Acrisure

IT Project Manager - Infrastructure

Acrisure Grand Rapids, MI

About Acrisure

Acrisure is a Global Fintech Financial services leader and among the world’s top 10 insurance brokerages. Acrisure has grown from $38 million to more than $3 billion in revenue since 2013 and deploys the best of Human and Artificial Intelligence (AI) at scale to reimagine financial service product distribution. As of October 2021, Acrisure employs over 11,000 employees across 45 states and eight countries. 

Led by co-founder, CEO and President Greg Williams, Acrisure provides a broad array of insurance and financial related solutions, including commercial property and casualty, personal lines and employee benefits insurance, asset management, real estate services, and cyber services. Acrisure’s massively valuable, high margin distribution network combines the strength of trusted advisors with growth and efficiency enabled by AI.

We are currently looking to add our team with an exciting opportunity as an IT Project Manager.

Position Summary:

  • Coordinate and gather business requirements related to assigned projects
  • Assist in the definition of project scope and objectives
  • Coordinate and complete assigned projects on time and within budget
  • Develop detailed project plans to monitor and track progress
  • Serve as a liaison between IT and home office business units to coordinate the necessary support needed to provide successful implementation of project initiatives

IT Project Manager Responsibilities:

  • Manage processes to provide structure for new projects and initiatives
  • Develop project charters, plans, milestones, schedules, and timelines using standard project management and agile methodologies to ensure projects are completed on time.
  • Daily project management support to project sponsors throughout the project life cycle
  • Support program governance (controls)
  • Validate resource availability and allocation
  • Compile data and create project status reports
  • Manage risks, actions, issues, and decisions for each project
  • Identify project dependencies as part of the plan
  • Create the project stakeholder communication plan
  • Manage scope and project changes effectively

This description is not meant to be all-inclusive. This description may be modified from time to time at the discretion of management.

Requirements:                                           

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Education and/or Experience:

  • Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent experience
  • 3+ years of financial and project management experience within a complex IT environment
  • Working on automation projects a plus                       

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:

  • Experience working with ServiceNow Project Management Module
  • Expertise in Excel and MS Project or another Project Software
  • PMP certification (e.g., PMP, PgMP, PMI-ACP) preferred
  • Experience with Microsoft Office365
  • Experience with Power BI or other reporting software a plus
  • Admin / User knowledge of SharePoint
  • Familiar with the ITIL Framework a plus
  • Experience applying project management best practices and design-thinking approaches
  • Experience working with abstract concepts in innovative ways to solve problems
  • Effective written and verbal communication, including the ability actively listen, and problem solve with minimal assistance
  • Excellent time management and prioritization skills
  • Excellent interpersonal skills

Other Qualifications:

  • Ability to contribute to a collaborative environment by consistently demonstrating teamwork, high motivation, positive behavior, and effort to achieve goals and objectives
  • Maintain a sense of urgency and ability to work with and meet deadlines
  • The ability to multi-task, prioritize, work independently, and use discretion surrounding sensitive information

Benefits & Perks:

  • Competitive Compensation
  • Industry Leading Healthcare
  • Savings and Investments
  • Charitable Giving Programs   
  • Offering hybrid work option
  • Opportunities for Growth
  • Educational Resources
  • Generous time away

Acrisure is equally committed to supporting social issues. In 2021, the Company co-founded Evolution Advisors, a joint venture focused on providing greater access and more effectively distributing insurance products and financial services to minority-owned enterprises. In its home of Grand Rapids, Acrisure provided $15 million to create the Acrisure Center for Innovation in Children’s Health at Helen DeVos Children’s Hospital.

For more, visit www.Acrisure.com  or learn more here.

 

 

  • Seniority level

    Mid-Senior level
  • Employment type

    Full-time
  • Job function

    Project Management and Information Technology
  • Industries

    Insurance and Employee Benefit Funds

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