IT Project Manager

Marsh & McLennan Companies; Cottage Grove (TN); Remote; USD 100,000 - 128,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading consulting firm is seeking an experienced Project Manager in Cottage Grove, Tennessee. The role involves defining project scopes, scheduling timelines, and managing deliverables. Ideal candidates will have 5-7 years of project management experience, a Bachelor's degree, and strong knowledge of project management methodologies. This position offers a salary up to $127,300 and a supportive remote work environment.

Benefits

Performance-based incentives

Generous time off

Tuition reimbursement

Charitable contribution match programs

Qualifications

• 5-7 years of experience in project management.
• Proven work experience managing complex projects.
• Strong knowledge of project management methodologies.

Responsibilities

• Define project scope and deliverables with management.
• Plan and schedule project timelines and track progress.
• Communicate project expectations clearly to stakeholders.

Skills

Project management

Communication

Risk management

Stakeholder management

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Project management tools

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
• Tuition reimbursement and professional development opportunities
• Supportive remote work environment
• Charitable contribution match programs and stock purchase opportunities

What to Expect (Job Responsibilities):

• Define project scope, success criteria, and deliverables in collaboration with senior management and stakeholders
• Plan and schedule project timelines and milestones, tracking progress and deliverables
• Communicate project expectations to team members and stakeholders clearly and timely
• Identify, document, and track risks and issues throughout the project lifecycle
• Conduct project reviews with recommendations for future improvements

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 and legal authorization to work in the U.S. without sponsorship

How to Stand Out (Preferred Qualifications):

• Project Management certifications (PMP, PRINCE2, PMI)
• Agile Certification (CSM, CPM, CAC, CAP, SAFe certifications)
• Experience with PDLC and SDLC methodologies
• Knowledge of the insurance or financial industry

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