Senior IT Project Manager – Insurance Technology
@ Long Finch TechnologiesSenior IT Project Manager – Insurance Technology
About the job
Our company specializes in insurance technology solutions. We seek a proactive Senior IT Project Manager to lead delivery, manage risks, coordinate teams, and ensure project success in a dynamic environment.
Requirements
- 8+ years project management experience
- Insurance domain expertise
- Manage multiple workstreams
- Strong governance knowledge
- Excellent communication skills
Qualifications
- Proven leadership skills
- Experience with vendor teams
- Knowledge of Agile and Waterfall
- Ability to handle ambiguity
Full job description
We are seeking a Senior IT Project Manager with 8+ years of experience delivering technology programs, with strong insurance domain experience. The ideal candidate will be a proactive, action-oriented project leader who can manage multiple workstreams, drive governance, remove blockers, and ensure successful delivery across business, product, engineering, QA, and vendor teams.
Key Responsibilities
- Own and maintain the integrated delivery plan, including milestones, dependencies, sprint/release calendars, and key deliverables.
- Lead delivery governance activities, including workstream meetings, RAID management, action/decision tracking, and release readiness.
- Identify and proactively manage risks, issues, and dependencies, including mitigation plans and escalations.
- Coordinate execution across product, business, engineering, QA, environment, and release teams.
- Manage scope alignment and change control, assessing impacts to timelines, costs, and deliverables.
- Prepare executive-level status reports covering milestones, KPIs, risks, forward-looking activities, and support needs.
- Facilitate stakeholder communications and drive timely decisions to prevent delivery delays.
- Support cutover and go-live planning, including readiness checklists, runbooks, and go/no-go activities.
- Manage cross-functional teams, including vendor and onshore/offshore resources.
Required Qualifications
- 8+ years of project management experience delivering technology programs.
- Insurance domain experience is required.
- Strong understanding of insurance products, processes, and operations.
- Proven experience managing multiple workstreams and cross-functional teams.
- Experience working with vendor and onshore/offshore teams.
- Strong knowledge of project governance, including RAID logs, action/decision tracking, and dependency management.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to create concise, leadership-ready status reports.
- Experience with Agile, Waterfall, or Hybrid project delivery methodologies.
- Ability to work independently and effectively manage ambiguity and changing priorities.
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