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Project Manager P&C background in Insurance

Job in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, 60290, USA
Listing for: Hudson Manpower
Full Time position
Listed on 2025-12-27
Job specializations:
  • IT/Tech
    IT Project Manager, Systems Analyst
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 100000 - 120000 USD Yearly USD 100000.00 120000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Project Manager with P&C background in Insurance

Overview

Lead IT projects from initiation to completion. Projects may involve:

  • Implementation or customization of commercial off-the-shelf insurance applications

  • Mobile/web technologies

  • System integrations

  • Software upgrades

  • Intelligent Automation (RPA)

  • Infrastructure (hardware)

  • Manage 3 or more projects simultaneously depending on complexity, duration, and phase.

  • Lead a project team of matrixed resources, resolving challenges related to resource allocation and scheduling.

  • Build and maintain project schedules in MS Project/Project Server using effort-driven and auto-scheduled approaches.

  • Reconcile project team time cards against planned hours, investigate discrepancies, and adjust project tasks to maintain accurate forecasts.

  • Track and reconcile project financials in accounting tools; resolve variances between forecast and actuals, release excess funds when not needed, or request additional funding when baseline changes occur.

  • Ensure strict adherence to all Portfolio & Project Management (PPM) processes, procedures, and templates.

  • Identify, anticipate, and manage project risks, issues, assumptions, and decisions; escalate appropriately and in a timely manner.

  • Prepare and deliver twice-monthly project status reports.

  • Engage regularly with project teams, business sponsors, stakeholders, portfolio managers, and other key stakeholders.

  • Qualifications
    • 5–7+ years of recent project management experience delivering IT projects with budgets of at least $150K.

    • Proven record of delivering IT projects from start to finish.

    • Familiarity with effort-driven project planning in MS Project.

    • Strong skills in project management disciplines: planning, execution, monitoring, and control.

    • Experience managing vendors, creating and executing Statements of Work (SOWs).

    • Strong sense of urgency; ability to drive results from self and project team members.

    • Balanced judgment—knows when to push back and when to adapt.

    • Demonstrated leadership and “executive presence,” particularly in managing stakeholders and delivering challenging messages under pressure.

    • Strong customer focus; collaborative, responsive, and accurate in work approach.

    • Experience managing and forecasting project financials (invoices, timekeeping, etc.).

    • Excellent communication skills with ability to deliver clear, concise messaging to all organizational levels.

    • Sound judgment in decision-making, with ability to navigate complex options.

    • Willingness to develop technical understanding of systems, data flows, and high-level architecture.

    • Openness to learning and adopting new project management tools

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