CSAA Insurance Group, a AAA Insurer · 5 hours ago
IT Project Manager II (Contract)
Glendale, AZ
Contract
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$70/hr - $80/hr
8+ years expCSAA Insurance Group, a AAA insurer, is seeking an IT Project Manager on a contract basis. The role involves managing project alignment with organizational goals, optimizing resource allocation, and ensuring stakeholder engagement throughout the program lifecycle.
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No H1B
U.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Ensure that projects within the program are aligned and integrated, managing interdependencies and ensuring that project outcomes contribute to the overall program goals
Ensure that program objectives are aligned with the organization's strategic goals and objectives. Develop strategies to achieve these objectives and adjust plans as necessary
Optimize the allocation and utilization of resources across multiple projects, ensuring that resources are used efficiently and effectively
Develop and maintain strong relationships with key stakeholders, ensuring their needs and expectations are met. Facilitate stakeholder engagement and communication throughout the program lifecycle
Establish and monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) to measure program success. Use these metrics to drive performance improvements and ensure program objectives are met
Implement quality assurance processes to ensure that project deliverables meet the required standards and specifications. Conduct regular quality reviews and audits
Gather and share lessons learned and best practices across projects to promote continuous improvement and knowledge sharing within the organization
Address and resolve conflicts that arise within the program, ensuring that issues are managed effectively and do not impact program success
Develop and deliver comprehensive program reports to senior management, providing insights into program performance, risks, and opportunities
Encourage innovation within the program, identifying opportunities for process improvements and implementing new approaches to enhance program outcomes
Provide training and development opportunities for project managers and coordinators, ensuring they have the skills and knowledge needed to succeed
As appropriate, manage relationships with external vendors and suppliers, ensuring that their contributions align with program goals and deliver value to the organization
As applicable, partner closely with enterprise-wide portfolio management office to ensure overall alignment
Partners closely with our change management leaders/practitioners to align on change management deliverables needed to drive adoption and readiness
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in related area or an equivalent combination of education and experience
PMP/PMI certification or equivalent experience as a program manager for 8+ years
8+ years Program/Project delivery experience
Understanding of project management principles and methodologies (e.g., Agile, Waterfall)
Experience with project management software and tools (Smartsheet, Project, Asana, Monday, etc.)
Strong organizational and time management skills
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to prioritize tasks and manage multiple projects simultaneously
Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
Ability to work effectively in a team environment
Strong attention to detail and accuracy
Experience with risk management and mitigation strategies
Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities
Ability to influence and negotiate with stakeholders
Ability to adapt to changing project requirements and priorities
Experience implementing Guidewire, Paymentus or other Digital Payment Transformations
Preferred
Preferred years of experience: 7 years
Travel required: 25% or less
Company
CSAA Insurance Group, a AAA Insurer
Why we're forever forward -- At CSAA IG, one thing will always endure: our commitment to excellence in everything we do for our members, employees and communities.
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Mike Zukerman
President and CEO
Joseph Kamau
SVP and Chief Information Security Officer
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