Position: Senior Project Manager
Location: Madison, WI
Duration: Till 12/31/2015!
Interview Process: 1 phone interview on Thursday or Friday.
Skills NEEDED:
1. Strong insurance background
2. Strong Data Project experience
3. Must have Agile experience
4. PMP is preferred
Description:
Assignment Description: Provide project management oversight for the addition of a new data source to a Policy Operational Data Store in support of the implementation of a new policy administration system for two of Sentry's niches. The project will have significant dependencies with other strategic initiatives.
Assignment Responsibilities: Under general supervision, assume primary responsibility for the project management activities on the project. Responsibilities include developing and maintaining the project plan and schedule, defining the work breakdown structure, identifying critical path, assigning resources to tasks, and tracking progress against the schedule. Communicate project status and schedule progress to project leadership through weekly meetings. Ensure that the project adheres to the stated scope, schedule, and budget. Identify dependencies with other strategic projects and ensure on time delivery of key deliverables. Follow standard project control procedures for managing risks and issues and ensure mitigation plans are developed for high priority risks. Escalate risks and issues to project leadership and stakeholders when appropriate. Develop and communicate change requests to project leadership and stakeholders for review and approval.
The projects will be managed using the Agile SCRUM project management methodology. The project manager will be responsible for working with project leadership and the project team to develop and maintain the project backlog, run sprint planning meetings, sprint review meetings, and daily SCRUM meetings. Ensure that sprint goals align with the overall project schedule. Escalate and follow up on issues to ensure committed backlog items and tasks are completed within the sprint.
Technical skills
Skills by Priority | Version | Required or Desired | Light Medium Heavy |
Leadership skills | NA | Required | Heavy |
Written communication skills | NA | Required | Heavy |
Oral communication skills | NA | Required | Heavy |
Ability to remain highly organized | NA | Required | Heavy |
Agile project management methodology, specifically SCRUM | NA | Required | Medium |
Understanding of Systems Development Lifecycles | NA | Required | Heavy |
Experience managing IT projects | NA | Required | Heavy |
Experience managing data projects | NA | Desired | Medium |
Insurance/financial industry experience | NA | Desired | Medium |
PMP certified | NA | Desired | NA |
Technical Recruiter
Email: hari.marepalli@pyramidinc.com
Phone: 317-559-4118
Fax no :317 536 3176
G.Talk: hari.hrrecruiter@gmail.com
9535 E 59th St, Suite A
Indianapolis, IN 46216
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