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Program Manager
Zurich Insurance Group
Independence, OH, United States
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Description
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Job Summary
Manages a group of staff; Plans and controls day to day project tasks and budgets; Adheres to IT governance; Manages relationship with immediate environment, enabling commitment; Works with business unit to define needs and arranges appropriate resources; Coordinates delivery of work from all suppliers for a large scale project, including risk, quality, change management, schedule, and financial management; Accountable for development of work orders/cost estimates to/from suppliers, Acceptance Criteria and User Acceptance Testing; Responsible for project level planning, monitoring and reporting.
Essential Job Functions
• Leads a group of specialists who perform complex tasks.
• Planning + Controlling: Oversees the planning and controlling of multiple tasks / multiple projects on a short term basis (1 year) and owns cost center budget.
• Business Results: Develops project concepts, creates plans and oversees implementation of business solutions of moderate to high complexity.
• Governance: Implements organizational governance.
• Relationship Management: Handles specific customer challenges (escalation).
• Is responsible for the delivery of large scale projects to the business including risk, quality, and change management, system dependency touch points, schedule and financial management. Performs as the administrative manager of retained staff including business analysts, Subject Matter Experts, and Support Services staff.
Education Requirements:Bachelors degree or equivalent or specific relevant experience.
Experience Requirements:Level II: 4 years experience in an IT environment, including 1 year in a supervisory role or 1 year as a Program Manager I.
Special Skill Requirement:
• Supporting the 21st California / Hawaii / Assigned Risk IT operations.
• New Product Development/Support.
• Assigned Risk Support.
• Defect Remediation/Recoveries.
• Compliance/DMV Support.
• Day to Day operations.
• Oversight of Developers, Business Analyst, Project Managers as well as integrating with QA to support of final delivery.
• Development would include but not limited to Cobol, .Net, Java, Exstream and supporting both applications which reside on Salesforce, Omni, QFRS, RTR, PSP, POINT, Exstream.
• May require occasional traveling regionally.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills in local language.
(Internal Title: Program Manager II)
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