WHO WE ARE:
Zinnia is the leading technology platform for accelerating life and annuities growth. With innovative enterprise solutions and data insights, Zinnia simplifies the experience of buying, selling, and administering insurance products. All of which enables more people to protect their financial futures. Our success is driven by a commitment to three core values: be bold, team up, deliver value – and that we do. Zinnia has over $180 billion in assets under administration, serves 100+ carrier clients, 2500 distributors and partners, and over 2 million policyholders.
WHO YOU ARE:
A seasoned Technical Project Manager with expertise in delivering complex IT projects and managing portfolios with precision. Recognized for exceptional people and stakeholder management, with a proven ability to implement best practices, risk management, and governance frameworks for seamless execution and measurable outcomes. Skilled in overseeing the full project lifecycle, managing dependencies, facilitating change control, and providing transparent reporting to senior leadership. A collaborative leader who aligns global teams, internal stakeholders, and customers, driving success through effective tools, methodologies, and strategic communication.
WHAT YOU’LL DO:
- Project Management and Portfolio Management towards successful delivery with flawless execution with excellent People Management experience
- Excellent stakeholder management experience with excellent communication skills
- Experience in adopting best-in-class and established policies and methodologies, strong data-driven governance, effective risk management, system monitors, and controls to ensure successful management and reporting.
- Experience in Managing the complete life cycle of IT projects with a Global team,
- Define organizational model, Provide reporting to senior management and stakeholders
- Facilitate dependency management across the projects and programs
- Facilitate effective change control process
- Track deliverables and benefit realization
- Supervising and leading the program and project staff to oversee the impacts and interdependencies between programs and working to ensure initiatives meet the goals and objectives of the executive leadership team
- Adoption of the right tools, standards, templates and methodology for project execution
- Assemble and manage to a budget and organizational financial targets.
- Collaborate with our global teams, internal stakeholders, and customers.
WHAT YOU'LL NEED:
- Graduate Engineer / MCA, MBA qualification with Project Management certifications such as PMP / PRINCE2
- Over 10 years of experience in IT development and maintenance in the Insurance of BFS sector.
- Strong Project management, People Management, and Portfolio Management experience with exposure to diverse technologies and development methodologies.
- Over 5+ years of experience as Project and Portfolio Manager managing multiple projects with global teams
- Should have excellent delivery excellence & Process mindset towards flawless execution of projects with data-driven governance
- Undergraduate degree in technology, finance, or business and relevant leadership experience in technology.
- Highly effective problem-solving, decision-making, problem-solving, strategic thinking, and leadership skills.
- Experience leading integrated, geographically dispersed global delivery teams.
- Experience with budgeting and Financial management for Projects
- Experience in People management covering recruitment, career planning, and Performance Management activities
- Relevant professional (PMP, Lean Six Sigma, Prince, Scrum) certified
- Should be familiar with various technologies and insurance industry
- Flexibility and adaptability to work collaboratively with global Zinnia team
- Knowledge of and experience in the insurance, banking, and financial services industry.
WHAT’S IN IT FOR YOU?
We’re looking for the best and brightest innovators in the industry to join our team. At Zinnia, you collaborate with smart, creative professionals dedicated to delivering cutting-edge technologies, deeper data insights, and enhanced services to transform how insurance is done. Visit our website at www.zinnia.com for more information. Apply by completing the online application on the careers section of our website. We are an Equal Opportunity employer committed to a diverse workforce. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability.,#LI-UM1
