Job description
Taking care of people is at the heart of everything we do, and we start by taking care of you, our valued colleague. A career at Sedgwick means experiencing our culture of caring. It means having flexibility and time for all the things that are important to you. It’s an opportunity to do something meaningful, each and every day. It’s having support for your mental, physical, financial and professional needs. It means sharpening your skills and growing your career. And it means working in an environment that celebrates diversity and is fair and inclusive.
A career at Sedgwick is where passion meets purpose to make a positive impact on the world through the people and organizations we serve. If you are someone who is driven to make a difference, who enjoys a challenge and above all, if you’re someone who cares, there’s a place for you here. Join us and contribute to Sedgwick being a great place to work.
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IT Professional
Join us in delivering cutting-edge technology solutions for the world’s best brands.
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Apply your IT knowledge and experience to solve complex and constantly evolving technology challenges in the context of an energetic, entrepreneurial culture.
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Work on Sedgwick’s industry-leading proprietary technologies and platforms – with like-minded technology experts aligned on the same goals.
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Deliver innovative customer-facing technology solutions to clients who represent virtually every industry and comprise some of the world’s most respected brands.
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Be a part of a rapidly growing, industry-leading global company known for its excellence and customer service.
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Take advantage of a variety of professional development opportunities that help you perform your best work and grow your career.
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Enjoy flexibility and autonomy in your daily work, your location, and your career path.
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Access diverse and comprehensive benefits to take care of your mental, physical, financial and professional needs.
PRIMARY PURPOSE OF THE ROLE: Manages software development projects associated with Sedgwick’s Client Facing Applications (viaOne, mySedgwick and Smart.ly). The project manager is responsible for organizing, defining, and overseeing all facets of the project ensuring timely completion of defined scope meeting project stakeholder expectations.
ARE YOU AN IDEAL CANDIDATE? We are looking for enthusiastic candidates who thrive in a collaborative environment, who are driven to deliver results, are customer oriented and naturally empathetic.
ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBLITIES MAY INCLUDE
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Works closely with project stakeholders (clients, business, and IT representatives) to define and document project scope and objectives
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Prepares detailed project plans/schedules to monitor and track progress through completion.
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Manages changes to project scope using appropriate verification/approval techniques
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Performs issue and risk management and escalates to management as needed
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Ensures all assigned projects are delivered with agreed scope and objectives, on time and within the budgeted level of effort allocated for the assigned project.
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Creates and maintains comprehensive project documentation as required by established standards set by the IT governance office.
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Performs other duties as assigned.
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Supports the organization's quality program(s).
QUALIFICATIONS
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Bachelor's degree requested, major in computer science field preferred. Project Management Professional (PMP) certification is a plus.
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Six (6) years of related experience or equivalent combination of education and experience required. Experience managing application development projects preferred.
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Knowledge of claims management business and technology
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Excellent oral and written communication
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Strong knowledge of project management
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Experience with Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) methodologies (Agile/Waterfall)
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Experience managing cross functional team projects
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Ability to manage multiple projects at different stages in the SDLC
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Strong familiarity with project scheduling tools and methods
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PC literate, including Microsoft Office products (specifically Excel)
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Strong organizational skills
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Ability to define, manage to and meet timelines
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Ability to manage several competing priorities simultaneously
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Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
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Flexible, able to quickly adjust to changes in priorities
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Highly versatile, quickly master new roles, responsibilities, technologies, and environments
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Analytical and interpretive skills
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Problem solving and troubleshooting skills
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Ability and willingness to take initiative
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Ability to work in a team environment
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Positive attitude (patience) and interpersonal skills
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Solid negotiation skills
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Expertise in development and executing best practices (policies, procedures, processes, and methodologies) to optimize performance
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Ability to meet or exceed Performance Competencies
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This role will be supporting the client facing applications (Global Intake, mySedgwick, viaOne)
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Claims experience/knowledge and/or Intake experience/knowledge a plus
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Position may sit in any Sedgwick office or telecommute
TAKING CARE OF YOU
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Career development and promotional growth opportunities.
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A diverse and comprehensive benefits offering including medical
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Work environment requirements for entry-level opportunities include –
Physical: Computer keyboarding
Auditory/visual: Hearing, vision and talking
Mental: Clear and conceptual thinking ability; excellent judgement and discretion; ability to meet deadlines
Physical: Computer keyboarding
Auditory/visual: Hearing, vision and talking
Mental: Clear and conceptual thinking ability; excellent judgement and discretion; ability to meet deadlines
Sedgwick is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a Drug-Free Workplace.
If you're excited about this role but your experience doesn't align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, consider applying for it anyway! Sedgwick is building a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace and recognizes that each person possesses a unique combination of skills, knowledge, and experience. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles.
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