Senior Project Manager - Remote (Des Moines Metro)

EMC Insurance Companies; Iowa City (IA); Remote; USD 86,000 - 119,000; Full time

Job summary

EMC Insurance Companies is seeking a Senior Project Management Specialist to lead complex projects, develop integrated plans, and drive delivery across business, product, and technology teams. This role emphasizes executive-ready updates, governance, and continuous improvement.

Remote work is possible for candidates in the Des Moines metro area. The position requires strong communication, stakeholder management, and experience delivering within hybrid or traditional delivery models.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent relevant work experience.
• Five years of experience in project management or a related field.
• Program or project management certifications such as PMP, PgMP, PMI-ACP, or related credentials preferred.

Responsibilities

• Leads projects to successful completion.
• Leads projects with varying complexity, organizational impact, risk, and visibility.
• Develops and manages comprehensive project plans, schedules, budgets, resource requirements, and implementation strategies.
• Directly manages projects within larger programs, including integrated planning across business, product, technology, delivery, and process teams.
• Establishes integrated project plans that align scope, timelines, dependencies, delivery commitments, process impacts, and operational readiness.
• Builds alignment among stakeholders and leaders.
• Partners with program teams to coordinate execution across initiatives and align objectives.

Skills

Project management

Stakeholder management

Communication

Risk management

Agile delivery

Education

Bachelor's degree

PM certifications preferred

Job description

EMC Insurance Companies is seeking a Senior Project Management Specialist to lead complex projects, develop integrated plans, and drive delivery across business, product, and technology teams. This role emphasizes executive-ready updates, governance, and continuous improvement.

Remote work is possible for candidates in the Des Moines metro area. The position requires strong communication, stakeholder management, and experience delivering within hybrid or traditional delivery models.