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Project Manager III

Job in Austin, Travis County, Texas, 78716, USA
Listing for: Symetra Financial Corporation
Per diem position
Listed on 2026-02-17
Job specializations:
  • Management
    Program / Project Manager, Operations Manager, Risk Manager/Analyst, IT Project Manager
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 106400 - 177300 USD Yearly USD 106400.00 177300.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Symetra has an exciting opportunity to join our team as a Project Manager III
!

About the Role

The Project Manager III role is responsible for planning and leading multiple, large, unrelated projects or one very large project of strategic importance to the Division. These projects will typically have budgets ranging from $1 - $5 million, multiple customers/stakeholders across many departments and functions, a large project team where all team members are remote, external partners or vendors, and a complex technology component.

What

you will do
  • Partners with Project Sponsor(s) to develop comprehensive business cases and Cost Benefit Analyses (CBAs).
  • Is proficient in multiple project management and software development methodologies and applies the methodology best suited to the project.
  • Ensures projects are delivered on time and within budget and delivers quality results that meet Customer expectations.
  • Develops project structure, detailed schedules, estimates, resource plans, and status reports.
  • Assembles resources and manages the project team so that project objectives are delivered within time, scope, quality or budget constraints.
  • Actively manages risks, issues and concerns throughout the project lifecycle and employs effective change control processes.
  • Clearly communicates project status and metrics with all Stakeholders affected by the project as well as Corporate Governance and the Executive Management team.
  • Evangelizes project management processes, tools and techniques as a means of delivering business value. Is sought out as a mentor and coach.
Why work at Symetra

“From day one, I felt welcomed and encouraged to bring my full self to work. Symetra truly lives up to its commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion—it's more than just words here; it's part of the culture.” - Whitney T., Talent Development

“If you're looking for a place to call home, grow professionally and personally and most importantly, be yourself, Symetra is the right fit.” - Daniel P., Director Underwriting

What we offer you

We don’t take a “one‑size‑fits‑all” approach when it comes to our employees. Our programs are designed to make your life better both at work and at home.

  • Flexible full‑time or hybrid telecommuting arrangements
  • Plan for your future with our 401(k) plan and take advantage of immediate vesting and company matching up to 6%
  • Paid time away including vacation and sick time, flex days and ten paid holidays
  • Give back to your community and double your impact through our company matching
  • Want more details? Check out our Symetra Benefits Overview
Compensation

Salary Range: $106,400 – $177,300 plus eligibility for annual bonus programs

Who you are
  • College degree or equivalent work experience.
  • PMP preferred
  • 8-10 years of cumulative, relevant experience
  • Experienced professional with considerable and extensive skills knowledge for the role.
  • Possesses wide range of experience and uses professional practices to resolve complex issues in creative and effective ways.
  • Is the recognized expert within the department or division.
  • Work requires in-depth knowledge of the field as well as the ability to evaluate external factors and impact to strategic goals.
  • High school diploma required.
We empower inclusion

At Symetra, we aspire to be the most inclusive insurance company in the country. We're building a place where every employee feels valued, respected, and has opportunities to contribute.

Inclusion is about recognizing our assumptions, considering multiple perspective, and removing barriers. We accept and celebrate diverse experiences, identities, and perspectives, because lifting each other up fuels thought and builds a stronger, more innovative company. We invite you to learn more about our efforts here.

Creating a world where more people have access to financial freedom

Symetra is a national financial services company dedicated to helping people achieve their financial goals and feel confident about the future. In our daily work, we're guided by the principles of Value, Transparency and Sustainability. This means we provide products and services people need at a competitive price, we communicate clearly and openly so people understand what…

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