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Project Management Director​, Operations PMO (OPMO) - New Business & Underwriting

MassMutual

Boston, MA
1 day ago
$130k - $160k

Job Description

Join MassMutual as a Project Management Director in the Operations PMO, where you'll lead complex projects that drive the success of New Business and Underwriting initiatives. Your leadership will influence project delivery standards and enhance collaboration across multiple business units, making a significant impact on the organization.

Key Responsibilities

  • Direct and oversee a project delivery team with various levels of project and program managers
  • Oversee daily operation of department(s) and vendor engagements
  • Participate as a member of the management team contributing to strategy development
  • Manage financial and resource planning to achieve business objectives
  • Ensure projects are delivered on-time and meet quality goals
  • Promote and contribute to MassMutual delivery methodologies and standards
  • Build in-depth knowledge of MassMutual business and projects under supervision

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience
  • 3+ years of project management leadership experience
  • 8+ years of project management experience
  • 5+ years of direct experience across the Life, Health & Disability new business experience

Preferred Qualifications

  • 5+ years working knowledge of Order Entry Platforms, New Business Platforms/Workbenches, Underwriting Rules Engines and Automation / Straight Through Processing
  • 5+ years working knowledge and understanding of career and third party distribution systems
  • Agile/Waterfall project management experience preferred
  • Excellent communication (written and verbal) and interpersonal skills
  • Strong understanding of project management methodologies
  • Proven success in delivering complex long-term projects on time, within budget, and to scope
  • Project Management Professional (PMP) certification or equivalent preferred
  • 5+ years of experience leading projects impacting the insurance industry
  • 3+ years' experience within a PMO
  • 10+ years of project management experience

Benefits & Perks

Access to mentorship opportunitiesNetworking opportunities with diverse Business Resource GroupsLearning content access on Degreed and other platformsStrong and stable ethical business environmentIndustry-leading pay and benefits