Project Manager - Technology

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POSITION TITLE

Project Manager – Technology

POSITION LOCATION

Richmond, VA

Pennsylvania (Remote)

This position is available to Virginia residents as Richmond, Virginia in-office applicants or remote applicants residing in Pennsylvania.

YOUR ROLE

As a member of the Project Management Office, you’ll play a crucial role in managing change initiatives that support our ability to deliver world class customer service and capabilities to our policyholders—now and in the future. You will support projects focused on transforming our information technology. The projects supported by this role will have potentially span across multiple business functions and technology platforms calling on breadth of technical and project management skillsets.

What you will be doing

• Manage cross functional project teams though complex projects using widely accepted project methodologies (e.g., PMI, Agile/LEAN, SDLC)
• Motivate and direct team members to build collaborative project teams to conduct research and analysis to quantify business opportunities and issues and develop formal recommendations for presentation to management
• Apply project management tools and methods to manage project scope, schedule, cost, risk, quality, communication, resources and suppliers
• Work with other PMO team members to integrate plans and coordinate execution for large cross-functional projects requiring multiple work-streams and sub-plans
• Conduct cost-benefit Analysis for projects, validate cost and benefit assumptions with stakeholders, resource managers and process owners
• Conduct written and oral project updates for senior management and business leaders

What you bring

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience
• Minimum of 5 years project management experience
• Demonstrated ability to develop strategic relationships and lead customer focused projects across organizational boundaries
• Excellent planning, organizational and execution skills
• Strong communication -- oral, written, interpersonal and presentation skills
• Demonstrated experience interacting & collaborating with business areas in gathering, documenting and developing business scope for projects
• Results oriented, ability to meet and exceed objectives and handle multiple deadlines and priorities
• Strong analytical and business problem solving skills

Nice to have

• Prior experience with large IT related projects and business transformations
• PMI (Project Management Institute) CAPM or PMP certification
• Experience using MS Project and Visio (or related platforms) at intermediate to advance level ​​​

Employee Benefits & Well-Being

Genworth employees make a difference in people’s lives every day. We’re committed to making a difference in our employees’ lives.

• Competitive Compensation & Total Rewards Incenti