About the Job
Position Description:
Follow Tower’s established project life cycle process
Oversee entire project life cycle from initial concept through production release and post close completion for IT initiatives
Participate in scope and requirements meetings with business customers, and take the lead in defining and communicating final decisions to all parties
Create and manage project plans, identify necessary resources, and execute project management tasks throughout the life of a project
Continuously re-evaluate project status, identify issues and risks, and provide recommendations for resolution and escalate when necessary
Maintain steady communication with development and/or analytical staff, business customers and management on all projects
Provide project status to stakeholders
Collaborate with software/systems personnel in application testing, such as system, unit, regression, load, and acceptance testing
Cultivate and disseminate knowledge of project management best practices
Occasional evening and weekend work to meet deadlines
Extended time in meetings on-site or via phone with internal and external customers
Updates job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities; reading professional publications; maintaining personal networks; participating in professional organizations
Work with project team members to regularly maintain and update the project in Changepoint to keep project status and tasks up to date
Manage your project portfolios through Changepoint
Certified Project Manager Professional or Certified Associate in Project Management or working toward one of these certifications is preferred
Strong knowledge of project management best practices and methodologies.
Proven business analysis and problem-solving abilities
Strong preference of knowledge of property and casualty insurance
Excellent PC skills
Excellent written and oral communication skills
Excellent listening, presentation, and interpersonal skills
Ability to communicate ideas in both technical and user-friendly language
Able to prioritize and execute tasks in a high-pressure environment
Keen attention to detail.
Experience working in a team-oriented, collaborative environment
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Qualifications:
3-5 years direct experience in overseeing IT projects and following project methodologies
College degree, or equivalent work experience, in computer science, information systems, or computer engineering
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