Technology Project & Program Management Analyst - Crop

QBE Insurance; Eau Claire (WI); Hybrid; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid Working

Paid parental leave (22 weeks)

401(k) with company match up to 8%

Well-being program and counselling

Tuition reimbursement

Employee Networks

Job summary

QBE Insurance is seeking a role focused on defining, planning, managing, and delivering small to medium business and IT projects. Hybrid work arrangement requires 2-3 days in-office per week, with cross-functional teams and PLC/SDLC methodologies guiding execution to meet milestones and budgets.

The role emphasizes guidance on delivery strategy, adherence to policies, and strong stakeholder management, to support timely, value-driven project outcomes.

Qualifications

• Tertiary Degree or equivalent combination of education and work experience.
• Experience managing short-term projects.

Responsibilities

• Provide guidance to the business on delivery strategy and plans to align with goals.
• Maintain work practices following project management policies to increase efficiency.
• Support planning and implementation of complex initiatives using PLC/SDLC to meet deadlines and budget.
• Build and maintain relationships with internal and external customers to minimize risk and meet milestones.
• Contribute to a positive work environment by modeling cultural expectations and influencing others.
• Manage cross-functional project teams to deliver diverse and complex projects.

Skills

Delivery management

Project planning

Risk management

Stakeholder management

Leadership

Collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Primary Details

• Time Type: Full time
• Worker Type: Employee
• Location: Fargo, North Dakota; Ramsey, Minnesota; Council Bluffs, Iowa; Eau Claire, Wisconsin
• Work Arrangement: This role is hybrid, where you will be expected to be in the office 2-3 days per week.

The Opportunity

The purpose of this role is to define, plan, manage, and deliver small to medium business and Information Technology (IT) projects to achieve desired business results within specified time frames.

Your New Role

• Provide advice and guidance to the business on delivery strategy and plans to ensure alignment with business goals.
• Maintain work practices following established project management policies to increase efficiency and effectiveness.
• Support planning and implementation of complex initiatives using project management methodology to ensure adherence to deadlines and financial requirements.
• Build and maintain relationships with internal and external customers to minimize risk and meet project milestones.
• Contribute to a positive work environment by demonstrating cultural expectations and influencing others.
• Utilize established project management methodology including Project Life Cycle (PLC) and Solution Development Life Cycle (SDLC).
• Manage cross-functional project teams to deliver diverse and complex projects.

Required Qualifications

• Tertiary Degree or equivalent combination of education and work experience.

Preferred Experience

• Experience managing short-term projects.

QBE, a global insurance leader, is the proud parent company of NAU Country Insurance Company. NAU Country writes in 48 states and has nine locations nationwide. Together, we combine the history, expertise, innovation, and a shared commitment to excellence to provide unparalleled insurance solutions to our customers and communities worldwide.

Compensation Package:

The salary range for this role is provided above. This is the national range for location(s) listed. The salary offer will be decided based on the role's complexity, its location, and the candidate’s professional background, including their education and experience. Beyond the base salary, regular full-time and part-time employees will also be eligible for QBE’s annual discretionary bonus plan based on business and individual performance. We encourage all candidates to apply, even if their salary expectations fall outside of this range, as we are committed to finding the right fit for our team.

QBE Benefits:

• Hybrid Working – a mix of working from home and in the office
• 22 weeks of paid leave for family growth, with 12 weeks available to all parents on a gender-equal basis
• Competitive 401(k) program with company match up to 8%
• Well-being program including holistic wellbeing coaching, gym membership, confidential counselling, financial and legal advice
• Tuition Reimbursement for professional certifications, and continuing education
• Employee Network and Community – QBE actively supports six Employee Networks, and many ways to give back to your community

Why QBE? What if you could have a positive impact – at work and in the world?

At QBE, we’re enabling a more resilient future – for our customers, communities, environment, and for our people. We’re building momentum to achieve something significant and know our people are at the center of our success.

Our industry offers interesting and varied careers where you can help people to protect what matters most. As part of the QBE team, you’ll get to spend every day working with people who are passionate, talented and kind. And our international scale means we’re big enough for your ambitions, yet small enough for you to make a real impact.

QBE is committed to providing reasonable accommodation to, among others, individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans. If you need an accommodation because of a disability to search for and apply for a career opportunity with QBE, please inform our Talent Acquisition team to let us know the nature of your accommodation request and your contact information.

Equal Employment Opportunity:

QBE provides equal employment opportunities to applicants and employees without regard to race; color; gender; gender identity; sexual orientation; religious practices and observances; national origin; pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions; protected veteran status; or disability or any other legally protected status.

This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship. Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis without the need for current or future sponsorship.

Supplementary information

Skills: Adaptability, Critical Thinking, Customer Service, Delegating Tasks, Delivery Management, Detail-Oriented, Intentional collaboration, Managing performance, Prioritization, Project Delivery, Project Planning, Risk Management, Stakeholder Management, Strategic Management, Waterfall Model

Equal Employment Opportunity:

QBE is an equal opportunity employer and is required to comply with equal employment opportunity legislation in each jurisdiction it operates.

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