What are the responsibilities and job description for the Project Manager, Enterprise Applications position at Vertafore?
$75,000 - $85,000 / yr
Vertafore is a leading technology company whose innovative software solutions are advancing the insurance industry. Our suite of products provides solutions to our customers that help them better manage their business, boost their productivity and efficiencies, and lower costs while strengthening relationships.
Our mission is to move InsurTech forward by putting people at the heart of the industry. We are leading the way with product innovation, technology partnerships, and focusing on customer success.
Our fast-paced and collaborative environment inspires us to create, think, and challenge each other in ways that make our solutions and our teams better.
We are headquartered in Denver, Colorado, with offices across the U.S., Canada, and India.
Vertafore is looking for a detail-oriented Project Manager within the Enterprise Applications team to drive successful delivery of internal projects that help deliver company success. This position blends traditional project management responsibilities with business analysis tasks, requiring both strategic thinking and hands-on execution.
Responsibilities include creating, implementing, and maintaining project plans; including designating resources, monitoring progress, and keeping stakeholders informed the entire way. To succeed in this role, you should have excellent time management and communication skills, as you’ll collaborate with leadership and internal teams to deliver results on deadlines.
Ultimately, the project managers duties are to ensure that all projects are completed on time, within budget and meet high quality standards.
Core Requirements And Responsibilities
Essential job functions included but are not limited to the following:
Over the past 50 years, Vertafore has advanced the entire insurance distribution channel with the best software solutions in the industry. Today, we’re proud to say hundreds of thousands of Vertafore users rely on our solutions to write business faster, reduce costs, and fuel growth by increasing collaboration and streamlining processes. Vertafore leads the industry with secure, cloud-based mobile products that provide superior reporting and analytics, delivering actionable insight— right when customers need it most. We partner with other leading technology companies to deliver comprehensive solutions to improve the way our customers do business and serve their customers.
The Vertafore Way
Insurance is about relationships, and technology should make those relationships stronger. That’s why, at Vertafore, it’s our mission to transform the way the industry operates by putting people at the heart of insurance technology. By focusing on our customers, becoming better every day, and delivering results you can see, we provide the level of trust and security that insurance is all about.
Vertafore is a drug free workplace and conducts preemployment drug and background screenings .
The selected candidate must be legally authorized to work in the United States.
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this job. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all the job responsibilities, duties, skill, or working conditions. In addition, this document does not create an employment contract, implied or otherwise, other than an "at will" relationship.
Vertafore strongly supports equal employment opportunity for all applicants regardless of race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, pregnancy, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, age, marital status, physical disability, mental disability, medical condition, sexual orientation, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by state or federal law.
We do not accept resumes from agencies, headhunters, or other suppliers who have not signed a formal agreement with us.
Vertafore is a Flexible First working environment which allows team members to work from home as often as you’d like, while using our offices as a place for collaboration, community, and teambuilding. There are times you may be asked to come into an office and/or travel for specific meetings for a specific business purpose and this varies by job responsibilities.
Vertafore is a leading technology company whose innovative software solutions are advancing the insurance industry. Our suite of products provides solutions to our customers that help them better manage their business, boost their productivity and efficiencies, and lower costs while strengthening relationships.
Our mission is to move InsurTech forward by putting people at the heart of the industry. We are leading the way with product innovation, technology partnerships, and focusing on customer success.
Our fast-paced and collaborative environment inspires us to create, think, and challenge each other in ways that make our solutions and our teams better.
We are headquartered in Denver, Colorado, with offices across the U.S., Canada, and India.
Vertafore is looking for a detail-oriented Project Manager within the Enterprise Applications team to drive successful delivery of internal projects that help deliver company success. This position blends traditional project management responsibilities with business analysis tasks, requiring both strategic thinking and hands-on execution.
Responsibilities include creating, implementing, and maintaining project plans; including designating resources, monitoring progress, and keeping stakeholders informed the entire way. To succeed in this role, you should have excellent time management and communication skills, as you’ll collaborate with leadership and internal teams to deliver results on deadlines.
Ultimately, the project managers duties are to ensure that all projects are completed on time, within budget and meet high quality standards.
Core Requirements And Responsibilities
Essential job functions included but are not limited to the following:
- Drive cross-functional projects from initiation to completion
- Collaborate with cross functional teams to define project scope, objectives, and resources
- Develop and manage a detailed project schedule and work plan
- Continuously monitor progress and make adjustments as needed
- Anticipate problems and complications, and formulate solutions so as not to impede the progress of projects
- Manage project risks and dependencies and escalate appropriately to senior leadership
- Facilitate meetings and document key decisions
- Act as the point of contact and communicate status to all team members and stakeholders
- Create and maintain comprehensive documentation, plans and reports to identify areas of improvement
- Collaborate with internal business and technical teams as needed for successful implementation of projects
- When relevant collaborate with the Salesforce, NetSuite, and Workday teams in Enterprise Applications to define project related Stories and help with sprint planning that is used within the Agile process
- Drive effective collaborative partnerships with key stakeholders across all functional business areas
- Understanding of the software development lifecycle
- Strong familiarity with project management methodologies, techniques, processes, tools, and best practices
- Ability to break large tasks into manageable pieces and identify and track dependencies
- Solid organizational skills, results driven, and attention to detail
- Ability to juggle multiple projects and deadlines
- Ability to communicate effectively with both technical and non-technical individuals at all levels of the organization
- Strong ability to keep a group on-track by setting clear goals and expected outcomes
- Basic understanding of business analysis skills
- Self-Motivated, self-directed, and have the ability to work in a fast-paced environment
- 2 years of project management with a proven track record of delivering successful cross-functional projects, specifically in a technology-oriented organization
- Insurance industry knowledge is a plus
- Experience with Agile software development
- Bachelor’s degree or relevant work experience
- Travel required up to 10% of the time
- Located and working from an office location when required
- Occasional lifting and/or moving up to 10 pounds
- Frequent repetitive hand and arm movements required to operate a computer
- Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision (working on a computer, etc.)
- Frequent sitting and/or standing
Over the past 50 years, Vertafore has advanced the entire insurance distribution channel with the best software solutions in the industry. Today, we’re proud to say hundreds of thousands of Vertafore users rely on our solutions to write business faster, reduce costs, and fuel growth by increasing collaboration and streamlining processes. Vertafore leads the industry with secure, cloud-based mobile products that provide superior reporting and analytics, delivering actionable insight— right when customers need it most. We partner with other leading technology companies to deliver comprehensive solutions to improve the way our customers do business and serve their customers.
The Vertafore Way
Insurance is about relationships, and technology should make those relationships stronger. That’s why, at Vertafore, it’s our mission to transform the way the industry operates by putting people at the heart of insurance technology. By focusing on our customers, becoming better every day, and delivering results you can see, we provide the level of trust and security that insurance is all about.
- Bias to Action: We're united by an innate drive to take action and make a difference in the technology and insurance spaces.
- Win Together: We work together as one team, showing empathy and respect along the way.
- Show Up Curious: We work to challenge one another to push boundaries and think beyond the box.
- Say It, Do It: We honor every one of our commitments because integrity is important to us.
- Customer Success is Our Success: We cultivate authentic relationships and follow up by actively listening to their needs.
- We Love Insurance: We appreciate the impact insurance has on the world.
Vertafore is a drug free workplace and conducts preemployment drug and background screenings .
The selected candidate must be legally authorized to work in the United States.
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this job. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all the job responsibilities, duties, skill, or working conditions. In addition, this document does not create an employment contract, implied or otherwise, other than an "at will" relationship.
Vertafore strongly supports equal employment opportunity for all applicants regardless of race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, pregnancy, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, age, marital status, physical disability, mental disability, medical condition, sexual orientation, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by state or federal law.
We do not accept resumes from agencies, headhunters, or other suppliers who have not signed a formal agreement with us.
Vertafore is a Flexible First working environment which allows team members to work from home as often as you’d like, while using our offices as a place for collaboration, community, and teambuilding. There are times you may be asked to come into an office and/or travel for specific meetings for a specific business purpose and this varies by job responsibilities.
Salary : $75,000 - $85,000