Remote Life Insurance Project Manager

Naukri Mitra; United States; Remote; USD 96,000 - 117,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary 106540

Remote work

Creativity stipends

Global coworking access

Wellness programs

Leadership mentorship

Job summary

Naukai Mitra is seeking a remote-first Life Insurance Project Manager to drive end-to-end initiatives with cross-functional teams spanning product design, underwriting, compliance, and tech. You will translate complex requirements into actionable roadmaps, employ agile and hybrid methods, and keep stakeholders informed through visual storytelling and dashboards.

The role emphasizes autonomy, creativity, and structure, with quarterly creativity stipends, global coworking access, and career

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Business, Technology, or related field.
• 5+ years of digital project leadership, preferably in insurance, finance, or healthtech.
• Able to simplify complex concepts without losing nuance.
• Experience with agile, waterfall, and hybrid delivery models.
• Strong storytelling and humor in stakeholder communication.

Responsibilities

• Orchestrate end-to-end delivery of life insurance initiatives.
• Collaborate across product, underwriting, compliance, and tech teams to ensure on-time, on-budget launches.
• Translate complex requirements into clear timelines and deliverables.
• Introduce creative frameworks and tools to energize the team.
• Monitor project health with agile methods and real-time dashboards.
• Communicate progress, risks, and pivots with visual reports and storytelling.

Skills

Creative thinking

Storytelling

Stakeholder management

Agile methodologies

Remote collaboration

Change management

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Business or Technology

Tools

Jira

Asana

Figma

Zeplin

Confluence

Airtable

Tableau

Job description

Remote Life Insurance Project Manager Introduction to the Opportunity

Are you the kind of professional who thrives at the intersection of creativity and structure? Do you wake up brimming with ideas and fall asleep thinking about how to make systems run smoother? Welcome to a rare chance to join a remote-first team redefining life insurance through innovation, digital transformation, and human-first project management. At the heart of this role is the opportunity to blend artistic vision with operational excellence. We’re on a mission to revolutionize life insurance by making it simpler, smarter, and more human. And we need a Project Manager who doesn’t just check tasks off lists but leads with clarity, passion, and a touch of wit.

Role Overview and Impact

• Orchestrate end-to-end project delivery for groundbreaking life insurance initiatives.
• Collaborate cross-functionally with product designers, underwriting analysts, compliance teams, and tech leads to ensure timely, on-budget launches.
• Translate complex project requirements into engaging timelines and clear deliverables.
• Maintain the creative spark by introducing unique frameworks, tools, or workshop formats that energize the team.
• Monitor project health using agile methodologies and real-time dashboards.
• Communicate project progress, risks, and pivots to stakeholders using visual reports and storytelling techniques.

Success Indicators

• Launch timelines consistently met or improved.
• High satisfaction scores from both internal and external collaborators.
• Innovation embedded into traditional project workflows.

Work Environment and Culture

A Remote Playground for Visionaries

Working here means your morning stand-up might happen with a view of the Alps, the Pacific, or your favorite coffee shop. This isn’t just remote work—it’s remote creativity. We foster a high-trust, low-bureaucracy culture that values autonomy, imagination, and well-timed memes.

Collaboration and Communication

Async-first communication, powered by Slack, Loom, and Notion. Project scoping via collaborative whiteboards like Miro and FigJam. Sprint reviews and retrospectives with just the right amount of humor and introspection.

Tools, Technology, and Innovation

Your Digital Toolkit

Project management via Jira and Asana. Design systems managed in Figma and Zeplin. Confluence for documentation, Airtable for roadmap transparency. Data visualization using Tableau for executive reports.

Tech-Enabled Project Execution

We value digital project leaders who can speak tech when needed, whether translating developers' timelines or adjusting Gantt charts mid-sprint. Understanding how APIs, automation tools, and integration platforms function is a significant asset.

Qualifications and Requirements

Core Requirements

• A bachelor’s degree in Business, Technology, or another relevant discipline.
• 5+ years of experience leading digital projects, preferably in insurance, finance, or healthtech.
• A creative thinker who can simplify complexities without losing nuance.
• Hands-on knowledge of agile frameworks, waterfall projects, and hybrid models.
• A knack for humor, storytelling, and adapting communication styles to different stakeholders.

Desired Skills

• Ability to harmonize traditional life insurance principles with contemporary tech strategies.
• Expertise in remote-first project execution.
• Proficiency in change management and stakeholder negotiation.

Benefits and Career Growth

• Annual salary: $106,540
• Fully remote setup with flexible hours—your schedule, your rhythm.
• Quarterly creativity stipends to fuel your ideas.
• Access to global coworking spaces.
• Mental wellness programs with optional mindfulness training.
• Career growth through project diversity and leadership mentorship opportunities for advancement.

Your voice matters here. Whether proposing a sprint retrospective makeover or piloting a new delivery tool, you’ll find a team ready to experiment and iterate. You’ll also be supported with leadership coaching, skill-up credits, and cross-functional project assignments.

Applications are open to professionals from the United States, Canada, United Kingdom, European Union, Australia, India, and many other international regions.