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Our excellent client seeks a seasoned Operations Project Manager for a contract HYBRID role in Springfield, MA. MUST BE ABLE TO WORK ON OUR W2. PLEASE NO AGENCIES.

Experienced project manager with a proven history of delivering on projects of mid to high complexity. In this role, you will be accountable for the planning, day-to-day execution, management, implementation and reporting. As an OPMO Project Manager, you will execute by following a standardized process for project initiation, planning, execution, and close. Project managers will partner and support project sponsors and portfolio leads in developing required detailed project artifacts tailored to project complexity. You will be required to influence without authority and partner across the organization between business, technology, supplier and other corporate functions.

The Minimum Qualifications

Bachelor's degreeor equivalent experience and expertise

8+ years of project management experience

Proven success in delivering complex long-term projects on time, within budget, and to scopeStrong understanding of project management methodologies

Excellent communication (written and verbal) and interpersonal skills

Proficiency in project management software including but not limited to MS Project, MS Planner, and Jira

The Ideal Qualifications

6+ years of project management experience, 3+ within a PMO

5+ years of experience leading projects impacting the insurance industry

Project Management Professional (PMP) certification or equivalent preferred

As an Operations Project Manager, you will:

Partner with Project Sponsors and Functional Managers to compile Discovery artifacts such as Scope documents, Cost Benefit Analysis (CBA), Project Charter, high-level Resource Plan, and high-level Milestone Plan to be reviewed to receive Discovery Funding

Develop and maintain required Detailed Planning artifacts and manage plan execution

Determine project scope and manage scope execution across multiple large projects or medium to large programs where the scope is subject to change, contains high complexity and a high degree of risk, a large number of resources, and complex organizational change issues that support complex enterprise or strategic corporate goals

Anticipate and address delivery challenges, and request budget changes if needed following the associated Change Request Process

Develop high-level milestones during Discovery and develop detailed project schedules during Detailed Planning

Works with a high degree of autonomy to apply industry-leading project and program management knowledge to refine the resource plan, develop a RACI Matrix, conduct a Key-Person Risk Assessment, and Third-Party Support Needs Assessment as needed

Ensure early identification, resolution, and escalation of project risks through maintenance of Risk and Issue Log and project Pre-Mortem activity

Drives continuous improvement and efficiencies beyond own scope of responsibility

Accountable for meeting all business requirements from development through implementation

Confirm achievement of objectives, verify and document project results to formalize acceptance of business & readiness deliverables by the sponsor

Facilitate lessons learned for business team and retain information in a central location for future use

Employers have access to artificial intelligence language tools (“AI”) that help generate and enhance job descriptions and AI may have been used to create this description. The position description has been reviewed for accuracy and Dice believes it to correctly reflect the job opportunity.
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Our excellent client seeks a seasoned Operations Project Manager for a contract HYBRID role in Springfield, MA. MUST BE ABLE TO WORK ON OUR W2. PLEASE NO AGENCIES.

Experienced project manager with a proven history of delivering on projects of mid to high complexity. In this role, you will be accountable for the planning, day-to-day execution, management, implementation and reporting. As an OPMO Project Manager, you will execute by following a standardized process for project initiation, planning, execution, and close. Project managers will partner and support project sponsors and portfolio leads in developing required detailed project artifacts tailored to project complexity. You will be required to influence without authority and partner across the organization between business, technology, supplier and other corporate functions.

The Minimum Qualifications

Bachelor's degreeor equivalent experience and expertise

8+ years of project management experience

Proven success in delivering complex long-term projects on time, within budget, and to scopeStrong understanding of project management methodologies

Excellent communication (written and verbal) and interpersonal skills

Proficiency in project management software including but not limited to MS Project, MS Planner, and Jira

The Ideal Qualifications

6+ years of project management experience, 3+ within a PMO

5+ years of experience leading projects impacting the insurance industry

Project Management Professional (PMP) certification or equivalent preferred

As an Operations Project Manager, you will:

Partner with Project Sponsors and Functional Managers to compile Discovery artifacts such as Scope documents, Cost Benefit Analysis (CBA), Project Charter, high-level Resource Plan, and high-level Milestone Plan to be reviewed to receive Discovery Funding

Develop and maintain required Detailed Planning artifacts and manage plan execution

Determine project scope and manage scope execution across multiple large projects or medium to large programs where the scope is subject to change, contains high complexity and a high degree of risk, a large number of resources, and complex organizational change issues that support complex enterprise or strategic corporate goals

Anticipate and address delivery challenges, and request budget changes if needed following the associated Change Request Process

Develop high-level milestones during Discovery and develop detailed project schedules during Detailed Planning

Works with a high degree of autonomy to apply industry-leading project and program management knowledge to refine the resource plan, develop a RACI Matrix, conduct a Key-Person Risk Assessment, and Third-Party Support Needs Assessment as needed

Ensure early identification, resolution, and escalation of project risks through maintenance of Risk and Issue Log and project Pre-Mortem activity

Drives continuous improvement and efficiencies beyond own scope of responsibility

Accountable for meeting all business requirements from development through implementation

Confirm achievement of objectives, verify and document project results to formalize acceptance of business & readiness deliverables by the sponsor

Facilitate lessons learned for business team and retain information in a central location for future use

Employers have access to artificial intelligence language tools (“AI”) that help generate and enhance job descriptions and AI may have been used to create this description. The position description has been reviewed for accuracy and Dice believes it to correctly reflect the job opportunity.
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