Operations Project Manager

Project Manager

Group 1001 is a consumer-centric, technology-driven family of insurance companies on a mission to deliver outstanding value and operational performance by combining financial strength and stability with deep insurance expertise and a can-do culture. Group1001's culture emphasizes the importance of collaboration, communication, core business focus, risk management, and striving for outcomes. This goal extends to how we hire and onboard our most valuable assets our employees.

The Project Manager will be part of a highly collaborative team that manages the overall life cycle of all items to ensure accurate and timely resolution of all operational / system related issues and operational project requests for Delaware Life's annuity and life insurance business administered by a third-party vendor. This individual will work closely with both internal and external partners to help track and ensure timely resolution to all production related issues and change requests (enhancements, projects, etc.). The ideal candidate thrives in a fast-paced environment, enjoys working collaboratively on complex issues and has an inquisitive nature.

How you'll contribute :

• Manage projects with top-down oversight throughout entire execution to ensure success as defined by adherence to standards of scope, budget, and timeline
• Develop comprehensive project plans that merge customer requirements with company goals and coordinate various managers and technical personnel during all project phases, from initial development through implementation
• Communicate proactively with all involved personnel to provide encouragement, identify problems, create solutions, and implement efficiency improvements
• Plan and oversee the preparation and dissemination of project communications
• Assembling and coordinating project team members; assigning individual responsibilities
• Collaborate with internal stakeholders and vendor
• Anticipate details of future projects by communicating directly with customers and staying informed of relevant trends and industry news.
• Create summary reports of active projects for VP of Operational Efficiency
• This is a hybrid work position, with the expectation of a minimum of two days a week on site in the Zionsville Office.

What we're looking for :

Benefits highlights :

Employees who meet benefit eligibility guidelines and work 30 hours or more weekly, have the ability to enroll in Group 1001's benefits package. Employees (and their families) are eligible to participate in the Company's comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance plan options. Employees are also eligible for Basic and Supplemental Life Insurance, Short and Long-Term Disability.

All employees (regardless of hours worked) have immediate access to the Company's Employee Assistance Program and wellness programsno enrollment is required. Employees may also participate in the Company's 401K plan, with matching contributions by the Company.

Group 1001, and its affiliated companies, is strongly committed to providing a supportive work environment where employee differences are valued. Diversity is an essential ingredient in making Group 1001 a welcoming place to work and is fundamental in building a high-performance team. Diversity embodies all the differences that make us unique individuals. All employees share the responsibility for maintaining a workplace culture of dignity, respect, understanding and appreciation of individual and group differences.