Project Manager

Starr Insurance Companies

Location: New York, New York, USA

Category: Project Management

Salary: 125,000 - 175,000 USD / yearly

Full-time

Job Description

Starr Insurance Companies is seeking a Project Manager to lead multi-year projects in the insurance industry. The ideal candidate will have strong project management experience and excellent communication skills.

Responsibilities

Determine project scope and objectives in accordance with Project Sponsor direction
Use appropriate project management methodology to lead this multi-year project from planning to execution
Ability to manage tasks across cross functional teams such as IT, Audit, External Vendors
Develop Project Plans in consultation with appropriate project stakeholders and manage the resource needs along with the team's performance in all project tasks and deliverables
Responsible for providing project status, risk management, and escalation of issues as needed
Ensures that project is delivered on time, within scope, and within budget
Primary liaison point for all internal and external Project Stakeholders
Identification and escalation of issues to Key Decision Stakeholders
Manage project execution, monitoring deliverables, resources and budget
May lead efforts to develop new or revised processes/procedures for the assigned business areas
Conducts after action reviews (AAR) for all completed projects so lessons are learned and mistakes are not duplicated

Qualifications

Bachelors or Masters degree required
Greater than five years of project management experience preferably in the financial services and/or insurance industry
Demonstrated success in the management of operational as well as IT projects
Ability to manage time effectively, set priorities and meet deadlines. Be pro-active
Strong communication (verbal and written) and interpersonal skills
Must possess strong presentation skills
Excellent organizational skills with the ability to multi-task and prioritize
Experience in data analysis is a requirement - must be able to run reports and analyze trends and issues
Experience in compliance and regulatory requirements would be a plus
Project management or Certified Scrum Master certification required

Why Join Us?

Starr Insurance Companies is a rapidly growing organization with opportunities for career development and advancement. We offer a competitive salary range, comprehensive benefits package, and a supportive work environment.