Professional Project Partners
Program Manager Peoria IL
Location: Remote
Salary: Up to $135,000 + 15% Bonus + 13% Stock Options
Employment Type: Full-Time
Overview
We’re seeking an experienced Senior Program Manager with a background in property and casualty insurance to join an established team focused on consistent, high-quality project and program management. This role sits within a dynamic PMO overseeing critical technology and modernization projects, including innovative cloud, distributed tech, and legacy systems upgrades.
Role Highlights
- Lead a diverse portfolio of projects across IT, with an emphasis on standardizing and enhancing project delivery practices.
- Collaborate with executive and cross-functional teams to manage program objectives, align on goals, and adapt initiatives.
- Focus on stakeholder engagement, helping bridge operations and IT teams to deliver impactful solutions.
Primary Responsibilities
- Establish and promote program management methodologies, including agile and waterfall, to advance project success.
- Formulate, communicate, and execute project plans, ensuring alignment on objectives, scope, budgets, and timelines.
- Take proactive measures to handle challenges, manage risk, and develop mitigation strategies.
- Lead cross-functional teams, providing direction and tracking progress to ensure successful program delivery.
- Oversee quality assurance processes and compliance with financial and program standards.
- Foster collaboration across departments to achieve program goals and enhance organizational impact.
Qualifications
- Experience: 8+ years in program management, with a background in IT project management, property and casualty insurance, or related fields.
- Skills: Deep understanding of Agile and Waterfall methodologies, with the ability to lead in both environments.
- Education: Bachelor’s degree in a related field, with program management and/or agile certifications preferred.
- Expertise: Proven ability to manage a diverse portfolio, facilitate communication, and interact effectively with executives and stakeholders.
What We Offer
- Professional development opportunities, including training and certification support, tuition reimbursement, and bonus opportunities for continuing education.
- A collaborative environment focused on innovation, growth, and industry leadership.
Apply today to be part of a team that values leadership, consistency, and a strategic approach to program management.