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Life Project Manager– Hybrid (Life)
10 Amica Way, Lincoln, RI 02865
Thank you for considering Amica as part of your career journey, where your future is our business.
At Amica, we strive to build a culture of belonging where employees are encouraged to share their unique experience to enrich our workplace, strengthen our company’s mission and broaden our vision of what’s possible. We’re focused on creating a workplace that works for all. We’ll continue to provide training, guidance, and resources to make Amica a true place of belonging for all employees. Want to learn more about our commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion? Visit our DEI page to read about it!
As a mutual company, our people are our priority. We seek differences of opinion, life experience and perspective to represent the diversity of our policyholders and achieve the best possible outcomes.
This role does not currently offer employment visa sponsorship.
This role requires onsite days on our Lincoln, RI corporate campus.
Position Summary:
The Project Manager will plan, execute, and finalize solutions for systems projects, products, modules, and services. They set technical milestones, coordinate efforts among business units, vendors, Digital team, and CIS teams to deliver projects efficiently. Responsibilities include system integration planning, issue tracking, risk mitigation, and driving projects to completion.
Responsibilities:
- Responsible for the successful and timely delivery of IT projects (or phases of large projects), ensuring optimum levels of integrity, performance, and reliability using appropriate tools and approved processes. Manages project scope using the Change Control Process and other project management techniques.
- Defines and schedules tasks and assigns individual responsibilities to project team members.
- Provides appropriate communication, including status, throughout the project lifecycle to all affected parties.
- Facilitates project initiation including definition of scope, objectives, and cost estimates.
- Manages project financial budget, including initial baseline budget, change control, and revised forecast.
- Partners with Tech leaders to define the technology roadmap, ensuring alignment with product strategy and business objectives.
- Develops and prioritizes the product backlog based on user needs, business value, and technical feasibility.
- Attends training and/or industry seminars as appropriate, to stay abreast of current technologies, trends and directions.
- May be called upon to handle other duties as required.
Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree required.
- PMI PMP/Agile CSM Certification preferred. (Six Sigma certification and implementation is a plus).
- Experience in the Life Insurance industry is a plus.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience as a Project manager or equivalent.
- Lead cross-functional teams, build consensus among stakeholders, and demonstrate expertise in project management principles, methodologies, and best practices, complemented by strong organizational, interpersonal, and communication skills, with experience collaborating across all levels of the organization.
- Superior analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to interpret burn down charts and SCRUM/Kanban boards to show progress.
Total Rewards:
- Medical, dental, vision coverage, short- and long-term disability, and life insurance
- Paid Vacation – you will receive at least 13 vacation days in the first 12 months, amounts could be greater depending on the role. While able to use prior to accrual, vacation time will accrue monthly.
- Holidays - 14 paid holidays observed
- Sick time - 6 days sick time at hire, 6 additional days sick time at 90 days of employment
- Generous 401k with company match and immediate vesting. Additionally, annual 3% non-elective employer contribution
- Annual Success Sharing Plan - Paid to eligible employees if company meets or exceeds combined ratio, growth and/or service goals
- Generous leave programs, including paid parental bonding leave
- Student Loan Repayment and Tuition Reimbursement program
- Generous fitness and wellness reimbursement
- Employee community involvement
- Strong relationships, lifelong friendships
- Opportunities for advancement in a successful and growing company
Amica conducts background checks which includes a review of criminal, educational, employment and social media histories, and if the role involves use of a company vehicle, a motor vehicle or driving history report. The background check will not be initiated until after a conditional offer of employment is made and the candidate accepts the offer. Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment.
The safety and security of our employees and our customers is a top priority. Employees may have access to employees’ and customers’ personal and financial information in order to perform their job duties. Candidates with a criminal history that imposes a direct or indirect threat to our employees’ or customers’ physical, mental or financial well-being may result in the withdrawal of the conditional offer of employment.
About Amica
Amica Mutual Insurance Company is America’s oldest mutual insurer of automobiles. A direct national writer, Amica also offers home, marine and umbrella insurance. Amica Life Insurance Company, a wholly owned subsidiary, provides life insurance and retirement solutions. Amica was founded on the principles of creating peace of mind and building enduring relationships for and with our exceptionally loyal policyholders, a mission that thousands of employees in offices nationwide share and support.
Equal Opportunity Policy: All qualified applicants who are authorized to work in the United States will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, family status, ethnicity, age, national origin, ancestry, physical and/or mental disability, mental condition, military status, genetic information or any other class protected by law. The Age Discrimination in Employment Act prohibits discrimination on the basis of age with respect to individuals who are 40 years of age or older. Employees are subject to the provisions of the Workers' Compensation Act.
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