Job Description
Project Manager - AVPGurgaon, Haryana, IndiaThis key role within the Global Technology Department will deliver specific and approved projects in the best interests of the customer, managing budget, scope, risks, issues, dependencies, schedule, and resources to deliver desired project benefits. This role will report directly into the Project Management Lead under Transversal Services supporting UK & Lloyd’s, Europe and AsiaPac Insurance Applications including the frame, Genius, Wild Commercial, Underwriting Workbench, Artist, Phoenix and WaterTrace.DISCOVER your opportunityWhat will your essential responsibilities include?·Extensive Project & Program Management background, successfully leading the delivery of large, complex business application change projects in the Insurance sector.·Using excellent team building, collaboration, and stakeholder management skills to ensure a collaborative, supportive environment where the right people will “solve it together”·Demonstrating that the project manager “owns it” by taking personal responsibility for project delivery with effective leadership to ensure projects are delivered to time, budget and quality.·Proactively and consistently raising the bar on personal, team and project processes to “actually make it better”, gaining feedback to support continuous improvement.·Exceptional problem solving and influencing skills.·Identify the critical project path, scheduling resources accordingly to remove impediments, obstacles, and blockers and resolve scheduling delays for the team.·A quantitative approach to problem and a collaborative implementer to holistic solutions; a systems thinker.·Ability to simplify the technically complex and drive well-educated decisions across product, engineering, design and data science representatives.·Deep focus on execution, follow-through, accountability, and results.·Exceptional cross-team collaboration, able to work across different functions, organizations and reporting boundaries to get the job done. ·Creates and manages project and program dashboard, timelines, documents and supporting systems/tools according to established industry best practices. ·Actively analyze and highlight inconsistencies, risks, and scheduling conflicts.·Ensures data is accurately reported in PM systems, and team sites.·Leads focused sub-teams/workstreams as required (technical, business, etc...)·Lead and participate in development of risk and issue assessments.·Responsible for preparation of program team and PM status reports/timelines and key deliverables are clear, transparent, and delivered to all stakeholders and cross-functional teams.·Highly tuned emotional intelligence, good listener, and deep-seated empathy for teams and partners.·Provide technical guidance and peer-to-peer coaching on project management tools/systems to new project team members and other functional support personnel as appropriate.·Develop governance and decision-making materials as required.·Lead or support process improvement initiatives as needed.·Serve as acting program manager when needed.·Plan and manage scope, objectives, project/phase steps/gates based on PMO standards and project compliance.