Job Description :
Position : Application Project Manager
Location : Belleville, IL (CST Side preferred) (Hybrid 3-4 days in office every week)
Duration : Full Time
Interview Mode : Phone and Skype
Job Description:
" Project Manager, confident, versatile & results-orientated, with experience of transformational delivery across insurance sector.
" Responsible for complete ownership of deliverables
" A pragmatic approach to implementing industry leading best practice methods & controls including waterfall & Agile PM, with a strong reputation for exceptional project management.
" Hands on approach to successful project delivery & leadership, engaging with business stakeholders at C-level / Board & 3rd parties, rapidly building.
" Rapport & instilling trust through excellent communication skills.
" Outstanding as a leader of people, skilled at empowering on and offshore teams to deliver ambitious results, committed to creating working environments which drive performance, foster cohesion & prioritize development.
" Experience of driving change management, business transformation, service transition, project strategies, PMO, offshoring, requirements gathering, budgetary control, financial regulation, Agile PM, JIRA.
" Identify the risks and maintain the risks during all stages of the project.
" Single point of contact for the customer/Account team and communicate required status report appropriately.
" Participated in Defect Triage Call and Project Key Stakeholder meetings.
" Champion the use of metrics and other objective measures across teams.
Essential Skills
" Total IT Experience 15+ years.
" Experience running development, support and maintenance projects of varying size and complexity.
" Proven experience in executing projects, managing costs, deliverables, account mining, stakeholder management, Revenue projection and onboarding team.
" Experienced as a project manager/transition manager with 15 years of experience.
" Knowledgeable in Agile process areas, past experience for 2 years as manager.
" Well versed in all scrum activities.
" Good experience in creating story board, story points and effort in JIRA (or any tools).
" Experience in various SDLC methodologies, SCM, Build, Deploy, Release.
" Continuous follow up and dedicated responsibility to ensure sprint closure.
" Proven record of creating new successful processes and improving existing ones.
" Experience in project risk management and financial management.
" Excellent written and oral communication.
Essential Qualification
" Masters degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Data Science, or a related technical discipline or other project certification.
" PMP certification is preferred.