IT Project Manager

Marsh & McLennan Companies; Asheville (NC); Remote; USD 108,000 - 128,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading insurance and professional services firm is looking for a Project Manager in Asheville, NC. The role involves defining project scopes, managing timelines, and collaborating with stakeholders. Candidates should have 5-7 years of experience in project management, strong knowledge of methodologies, and a bachelor's degree. This position offers a salary of up to $127,300 with remote work flexibility and generous benefits including performance incentives and professional development opportunities.

Benefits

Performance-based incentives

Generous time off

Tuition reimbursement

Supportive culture

Qualifications

• 5-7 years of experience in project management.
• Strong knowledge of project management methodologies, tools, and processes.
• Experience delivering projects within a Technology organization.

Responsibilities

• Define project scope, success criteria, and deliverables.
• Communicate project expectations clearly and timely.
• Plan and schedule project timelines and milestones.

Skills

Project management

Communication

Risk management

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Project management software

Job description

Employer Industry: Insurance and Professional Services

Why consider this job opportunity

• Salary up to $127,300
• Opportunity for performance-based incentives
• Generous time off, including personal and volunteering days
• Remote work flexibility
• Tuition reimbursement and professional development opportunities
• Supportive culture promoting well-being and professional growth

What to Expect (Job Responsibilities)

• Define project scope, success criteria, and deliverables in collaboration with management and stakeholders
• Communicate project expectations clearly and timely to team members and stakeholders
• Plan and schedule project timelines and milestones, tracking deliverables throughout the project lifecycle
• Identify, document, and track risks and issues while conducting project reviews with recommendations for improvements
• Utilize best practices and tools for project execution, always looking for improvement opportunities

What is Required (Qualifications)

• 5-7 years of experience in project management
• Proven work experience in managing projects of varying complexity
• Strong knowledge of project management methodologies, tools, and processes
• Experience delivering projects within a Technology organization
• Bachelor's degree

How to Stand Out (Preferred Qualifications)

• Project Management certifications (such as PMP, PRINCE2, PMI) preferred
• Agile Certification CSM, CPM, CAC, CAP, SAfE certifications
• Experience in the Insurance or Financial Industry