Senior Project Manager – Contract Position

  • Full Time
  • Toronto

MSH Americas - Diot-Siaci Group

About You: Reporting to the SVP, PMO you will be responsible for end-to-end planning, overseeing, and executing projects from ideation through to completion. In close collaboration with various departments, you will be at the nexus of our organization, meticulously gathering business requirements, overseeing project developments, providing transparent project updates, and organizing crucial testing and releases.

As a valued member of our Project Management Office, you will serve as a bridge between the technical and business realms, contributing to the creation of compelling, interactive, and user-centered insurance products.Develop and execute comprehensive project plans for large-scale initiativesManage the scope, schedule, and budget to ensure successful deliveryCreation of business requirements for internal and external IT teamsResponsible for ensuring business requirements are being met by the proposed technology solutions (Web-enabled products, applications, and infrastructure)Act as a subject matter expert, providing technical and application support to internal and external stakeholdersCommunicate project status to all stakeholdersIdentifying, evaluating, and having a clear understanding of the high-level business needs of clients and stakeholdersLead testing and quality assurance efforts for websites and online application formsCommunicating new enhancements, changes, and bug fixes to relevant stakeholdersTrain internal and external teams on new enhancements, changes, and bug fixesResolve conflicting requirements effectively.Collaborate with various departments internal IT, software development, BI resources, end users, vendors, and implementation partnersContinuously monitor and analyze potential impacts on requirements and technical scopeTake the lead on initiatives and act as a change agent.Post-secondary education in Business Administration, Marketing, Sales, or a related fieldMinimum of 8 years of experience in project management, with a track record of successfully leading complex projects.Core competencies for this role include analytical skills, communication skills, detail-oriented, organization/planning skills, project management, and presentation skillsExcellent leadership, interpersonal, and time management skills.Ability to multi-task and maintain focus in a fast-paced environmentStrong team player with proven experience working collaborativelyExperience working closely with software developersProficient in MS Office with an emphasis on ExcelAbility to quickly adapt to and become proficient with new software tools and technologiesWhat do you need to succeed?Insurance background, especially travel or student insuranceUnderstanding of claims, assistance workflowsPreferred Other Languages: Hybrid work environmentExcellent health benefitsEmployee assistance programWellness accountMinimum 3 weeks’ vacationGenerous sick and flex daysOpportunities to learn new skills, grow, and move into different rolesA work environment that embraces diversity and promotes inclusivity.Additional NotesCore hours: 09:00-5:00 EST, working outside Core hours for release management is requiredAbility to work from home via VPNLaptop and phone will be suppliedThis is a fixed term contract for 1 yearMSH is an Equal Opportunity EmployerMSH Americas is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other protected status under applicable law. The information provided during the accommodation request process will be handled, saved, and utilized by the laws that apply to it as well as the rules of MSH International.