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Fortegra · 1 day ago

Vice President Project Management

Jacksonville, FL

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

10+ years exp

Fortegra is a company focused on onboarding new programs through effective project management. The Vice President of Project Management will oversee the integration of new programs across departments, ensuring compliance and success from both the client and company perspectives.

Insurance

Responsibilities

Lead implementation of new Specialty programs/MGUs and products across the company

Plan, prioritize, and manage project(s) and associated resources

Facilitate requirements gathering, design, documentation, and systems maintenance

Conduct detailed analysis to design solutions meeting business requirements in concert with strategic plan(s)

Partner with business to evaluate/improve processes and arrive at mutual, cost-effective solutions

Lead in the evaluation/implementation of third-party vendors within functional areas, as needed

Prepare, present and review project plans, status reports, cost/benefit studies

Ensure creation and conformance to system architecture, methods, standards and practices

Support, advise, assist, guide, and resolve problems for functional leaders

Champion various internal tools, including Monday.com, Hubspot and Salesforce.com

Partner with functional teams to resolve issue and implement application enhancements

Conduct business process improvement with AS IS/TO BE process design and refinement

Participate in the preparation of long-range systems plans and assure that they are in concert with business objectives and goals

Other duties as assigned

Qualification

Insurance ExperiencePMP CertificationProject ManagementCommercial InsuranceTeam LeadershipProblem ResolutionInterpersonal SkillsCommunication SkillsDecision-MakingCollaborationIndependent WorkReporting Skills

Required

Bachelor's degree required

At least 10 plus years project management experience

At least 5 plus years insurance experience, working for an insurance carrier or insurance program/MGU/MGA

Additional project management experience, including PMP designation and, and experience working with external clients/stakeholders a must

Experience building and leading small teams of project managers or experience managing others

Excellent interpersonal and communication skills

Demonstrate the ability to collaborate and deliver results in a matrix organization

Proven ability to manage multiple projects and subtasks to schedule

Strong written, verbal, and presentation skills in English

Sound problem resolution, team building and decision-making skills

Demonstrate the ability to collaborate across multiple groups

Should be able to work independently with minimal supervision

Utilize project management skills for delivery of projects, including scope, time, communication, risk, cost, resource, and quality management

Strong knowledge of a PMP and/or project methodology

Develop periodic reports on a variety of subjects including status, milestone chart, risks and mitigation plans, issues and resolution, and change requests

Ensure project documents are complete, current, and stored appropriately

Track and report budget performance to objectives

Able to travel as required

Preferred

Commercial insurance experience is strongly preferred

PMP Certification preferred

Benefits

Medical

Dental

Life

Vision

Company paid short/long term disability

401(k)

Tuition assistance

And more

Company

Fortegra

For more than 45 years, Fortegra and its subsidiaries have delivered risk management solutions that help people and businesses succeed in the face of uncertainty.

Founded in 1978

Jacksonville, Florida, US

501-1000 employees