Senior Project Manager - Hybrid Agile Delivery Leader

Pacific Life; Newport Beach (CA); Presencial; USD 168 000 - 205 000; Tempo integral

Vantagens oferecidas por esta oferta de emprego

Medical coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

Wellbeing reimbursement

Paid time off

Parental leave

401k with match

Adoption assistance

Resumo da oferta

Pacific Life in Newport Beach, CA is seeking a Senior Project Manager to lead cross-functional initiatives within our Portfolio and Program Management team. You will drive delivery using a mix of Agile, waterfall, and hybrid methods, collaborating with product managers, business owners, and delivery leads to ensure timely outcomes.

The ideal candidate has 10+ years of PM experience in regulated industries and proven ability to guide teams through ambiguity while maintaining delivery momentum.

Qualificações

• 10+ years of project management experience in hybrid Agile environments (Agile, Scrum, Kanban, SAFe, or mixed models).
• Strong facilitation and communication skills, with a proven ability to lead through ambiguity.
• Experience managing delivery in environments with both iterative and milestone-driven work.
• Ability to track and manage progress across multiple teams and technologies without heavy overhead.
• Familiarity with project and collaboration tools such as Jira, Confluence, Azure DevOps, Microsoft Project, or Smartsheet.
• Demonstrated ability to influence without authority and coordinate across stakeholder groups.
• Experience in regulated industries (e.g., insurance, financial services, healthcare) preferred.

Responsabilidades

• Lead large-scale initiatives across business and technology teams using a combination of Agile, waterfall, and hybrid delivery methods.
• Establish and maintain pragmatic delivery plans, adjusting based on team feedback, stakeholder input, and shifting priorities.
• Facilitate clear communication across teams and stakeholders, ensuring timely decision-making and progress transparency.
• Identify risks early, manage trade-offs, and escalates when appropriate to maintain delivery momentum.
• Partner with product managers, business owners, and delivery leads to ensure scope, timing, and outcomes are aligned.
• Monitor work in progress and ensure dependencies, impediments, and delivery constraints are actively managed.
• Provide delivery leadership that keeps teams focused, stakeholders engaged, and objectives on track.

Conhecimentos

10+ years of project management

Facilitation and communication

Delivery in iterative Milestone-driven

Progress tracking across teams

Jira/Confluence/Azure DevOps/Projects/

Influence without authority

Regulated industries experience

Formação académica

CSM

CSP

SSM

SA

PMP

PMI-ACP

Lean Six Sigma Yellow/Green Belt

Ferramentas

Jira

Confluence

Azure DevOps

Microsoft Project

Smartsheet

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Pacific Life in Newport Beach, CA is seeking a Senior Project Manager to lead cross-functional initiatives within our Portfolio and Program Management team. You will drive delivery using a mix of Agile, waterfall, and hybrid methods, collaborating with product managers, business owners, and delivery leads to ensure timely outcomes.

The ideal candidate has 10+ years of PM experience in regulated industries and proven ability to guide teams through ambiguity while maintaining delivery momentum.