SaaS Solutions Project Manager

Company: Zywave
Location: Hartford
Posted on: January 16, 2022

Job Description:

Position OverviewClarionDoor - A Zywave Company provides a best-in-class, cloud-based, SaaS platform for distributing property & casualty insurance, including pricing management, forms management & document generation, and web service generation & management. expanding into reporting/analytics, and more. The SaaS Solutions Project Manager is overseeing delivery projects from start to finish, managing and motivating configuration analysis, software developers and other team members, leading customer planning and status meetings, managing scope, schedule & budgets. Projects are customer engagements where you represent the vendor's delivery services.

Why Should You Apply?

• You will be discussing potential projects and their parameters with clients, executives, and software developers.
• Planning out the blueprints for software projects, including defining the scope, allocating resources, setting deadlines, laying out communication strategies, and setting test procedures.
• Assembling and leading the project team.
• Participating in and supervising each stage of the project.
• Ensuring each project stays on schedule and adheres to deadlines.
• Ensuring the project adheres to the budget as closely as possible.
• Determining and overseeing consistent testing, evaluation, and troubleshooting processes during the project phase. Factors for Success
  • Project Management experience with implementing software solutions in the Insurance technology vertical.
  • A bachelor's degree in information technology, software development management, software engineering, computer science, or a related field.
  • Proven experience in project management and software development.
  • Understanding of Insurance workflow processes: (Submission, Quote, Bind, Issue, Endorse, Renewal, Cancelation, Referral).
  • Experience with Jira, Confluence, MS Project, Advanced Excel, SaaS solutions, API based integration.
  • Experience managing project scope, guiding teams to formalize requirements and protect projects from scope creep.
  • Mastery of collaboration tools such as Zoom, Teams, Slack, and video conferencing.
  • PMP or similar certification.
  • Demonstrate ownership for project success.
  • Ability to work remote with -10% travel to company and customer sites as needed. Company BackgroundWhy pick Zywave? Zywave is a cutting edge, web-based SaaS company that has revolutionized the insurance industry by helping independent agencies leverage technology solutions to grow their business in employee benefits and property and casualty markets. Zywave has been a highly profitable and growing business for over 20 years and is consistently voted a Top Workplace, also earning an award for Milwaukee's Coolest Office.

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