Project Manager IV

Job Description

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IT Program Manager – Reinsurance Modernization
Location: Madison, WI (Hybrid – onsite a few times per week preferred)
Duration: Contract through 2027
Conversion: No (Contract only)
Preferred Candidates: Local to Madison, WI

Saige Partners is partnering with a global insurance organization to identify a highly experienced Business/IT Program Manager to support their Global Reinsurance Team
. This individual will lead large-scale modernization initiatives critical to business operations and technology advancement.

This is a high-impact role requiring a strong mix of business acumen, IT leadership, financial oversight, and stakeholder management.

If you are a tenacious, results-driven Program Manager with deep insurance experience and a passion for driving complex initiatives—we want to connect with you.

The selected candidate will lead key work streams including:

• Migration of reinsurance contracts and historical data from Prosume and Data Warehouse (DWH) into Duck Creek
• Delivery of functional enhancements and adoption of a new Duck Creek platform version
• Enhancements to global reinsurance sub-systems supporting NAO data
• Integration with GL, earnings engine, and payment processing systems
• Business process improvements
• Reporting modernization
• Integration of gross policy and loss data
• Oversight of technical services work streams

This is a full-time Program Manager role responsible for driving execution across multiple cross-functional initiatives.

• Develop and maintain detailed project/program plans
• Drive teams toward milestone delivery
• Manage risks, issues, and dependencies
• Develop and manage budgets, forecasts, and financial reporting
• Lead vendor coordination and oversight
• Deliver executive-level communication and stakeholder updates
• Partner closely with Business, IT, and external vendors to ensure successful outcomes

Must-Haves:

• Strong Agile methodology experience
• Insurance industry experience required (P&C required; Reinsurance preferred)
• Expertise in MS Office Suite (MS Project, Excel, PowerPoint, Word)
• Strong financial acumen (budgets, forecasting, cost-benefit analysis)
• Experience managing third-party vendors
• Demonstrated experience leading business-driven IT programs
• Exceptional stakeholder management skills across Business and IT
• Strong executive presence and communication skills (written & verbal)
• Ability to translate technical initiatives into business impact
• Highly organized, detail-oriented, and deadline-driven
• Clear, concise communicator with polished presentation skills

To be considered, resumes must:

• Demonstrate a blend of IT and business-driven project leadership
• Clearly show Agile experience
• Reflect insurance industry experience
• Be well-written and free of typos or grammatical errors
• Be no longer than 3 pages (2 pages preferred)

Clear and concise communication is essential for this role.

• Round 1: 45-minute virtual interview with Hiring Manager
• Final Round: 30–45-minute virtual interview with IT and/or Business stakeholders
• Interviews will be conducted via Microsoft Teams (in-person may occur for Madison-based candidates)

At Saige Partners, we are invested in your success. We believe in building careers—not just filling roles. You’ll receive:

• Dedicated career consultation
• Transparent communication throughout the process
• Support to take the next step in your career journey