Project Manager (Insurance/Investment experience reqrd)

$87,686 - $100,000/Yr

Tekcogno - Urbandale, IA

Full-time - Senior

Remote - Urbandale, IA

Publishing Industries

About the position

The Project Manager role at Tekcogno involves managing highly complex, multi-year projects within the insurance and investment sectors. The position requires a senior project manager with over 8 years of experience, focusing on delivering business outcomes while ensuring projects are completed on time and within budget. Strong communication skills and the ability to navigate high visibility projects are essential.

Responsibilities

• Manage highly complex, broad, and/or multi-year projects end-to-end to deliver business outcomes.
• Develop detailed, robust, high-quality project plans including resources, scope, schedule, cost, assumptions, dependencies, etc.
• Recognize the impact of scope changes and adjust project plans accordingly.
• Act as the first responder to project risks and recommend solutions.
• Interface regularly with internal senior management and client executive level personnel.
• Negotiate resource requirements with responsible management when faced with conflicts in priorities.
• Explore intricate solutions to complex business requirements for projects.
• Serve as the subject matter expert in project functionality and planning tools.
• Delegate work to and guide professional and support staff, ensuring adherence to standards.
• Review, mentor, and coach lower level professional and support staff.

Requirements

• 8+ years of project management experience.
• Strong project management skills on high visibility projects from enterprise companies.
• PMP certification preferred.
• Experience in insurance or investment sectors is a plus but not required.
• Excellent communication skills.