Senior Information Technology Project Manager

Location - Purchase, NY; NYC, NY;
Garden City, NY;
Morristown, NJ;
Conshohocken, PA Acceptable Sompo Locations:
Alpharetta, GA;
Charlotte, NC;
Chicago, IL

The Senior IT Project Manager is responsible for managing complex IT projects on a day-to-day basis, using the Project Management Life Cycle process and deliverables.

• Perform project management duties for complex IT projects in accordance with project management life cycle (PMLC) and systems development life cycle (SDLC) processes. These activities include:
• Perform day-to-day management of all project phases to ensure deliverables are completed on time and within budget.
• Coordinate all project activities with the IT project team members and business owners / stakeholders.
• Track performance against objectives and develop corrective strategies when objectives are not being met.
• Create, manage, and update project charters, schedules, risk management plans, communication plans, project budgets, gate reviews, and all other project management documentation.
• Work with project team members and management to secure resources and funding.
• Coordinate closely with project stakeholders to define project scopes and schedules.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to understand business needs, processes, and data sources.
• Work with business analysts and architects to translate these business needs into clearly documented-detailed requirements and functional specifications.
• Provide regular status updates and maintain relevant metrics to provide transparency on team performance.
• Manage vendors and hold them accountable for their delivery activities.
• Identify and coordinate cross-project dependencies.
• Communicate with executive leadership to provide project risk analysis, status, and requirements that may impact strategic direction.
• Ensure that projects comply with audit requirements.
• Complete additional projects and assignments as needed.

• 8+ years of project management experience for complex application and data integration projects.
• Detailed knowledge of project management and software development life cycle methodologies.
• Experience managing mid-sized to large IT integration projects, independently.
• Career experience within Commercial Insurance, is desired.
• Facilitation skills with an ability to effectively manage cross-functional team discussions.
• Strong management skills with an ability to achieve results in a matrix management environment.
• Ability to translate business needs into IT deliverables.
• Able to successfully apply waterfall, agile, and hybrid project-delivery methodologies.
• Possess multi-disciplinary information technology knowledge with proven systems deployment experience.
• Experience using Project and Portfolio Management tools (MS Project, Planview, SharePoint, etc.).

A candidate’s pay within the range will depend on their skills, experience, education, and other factors permitted by law. This role may also be eligible for performance-based bonuses subject to company policies. In addition, this role is eligible for the following benefits subject to company policies: medical, dental, vision, pharmacy, life, accidental death & dismemberment, and disability insurance; employee assistance program;

401(k) retirement plan; 10 days of paid time off per year (some positions are eligible for need-based leave with no designated number of leave days per year); and 10 paid holidays per year.

HCL is an equal opportunity employer, committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees regardless of race, religion, sex, color, age, national origin, pregnancy, sexual orientation, physical disability or genetic information, military or veteran status, or any other protected classification, in accordance with federal, state, and/or local law. Should any applicant have concerns about discrimination in the hiring process, they should provide a detailed report of those concerns to  for investigation.