Project Management Job in Boston, Massachusetts US

Project Management

MetLife, a leading provider of insurance and other financial services to individual and institutional customers, is seeking a Project Management in Boston, MA, Somerset, NJ or Bloomfield, CT! Beyond meaningful and challenging work, MetLife provides a variety of flexible work arrangements, as well as a tuition reimbursement program, competitive benefits, and retirement and pension plans. MetLife ??s responsiveness to the needs of both clients and employees is a direct result of one of the core company values ?" People Count. Major Duties and Functions Include: Project Manager for Individual Life Product Management. Manage projects to implement new life insurance products. Responsible for overall coordination of resources, project plans, and budget for life product implementation projects. Projects range from large-scale complex product implementations to smaller product enhancements. Coordinates all phases of the project from inception through deployment. Oversees projects that span across multiple areas, functions, and/or lines of business. Serves as a liaison between the business and the IT area, translating varied business needs into to the technology teams. Oversees projects that include various phases and moderate to large sized project teams. Acts as the thought-leader, driving the team to solutions for complex and varied business objectives. Develops detailed work plans, schedules, project estimates, resource plans, and status reports. Leads project meetings. Provides updates to business leadership regarding project status and the application and implementation of technology. Manages the progress of initiatives, milestones, and budgets to ensure timeliness and deliverables are met. Manages critical relationships with IT, consultants and vendors, internal end users, and business customers/leadership. Performs other duties as assigned or required Supervisory Responsibilities: Leads and motivates project team members that are not direct reports that span multiple functions/LOB ??s What You Need to Succeed: 5+ years of related work experience. Bachelor ??s degree or equivalent work experience. PMP (Project Management) certification preferred, but not required. Large project management experience highly preferred. PC Proficiency Microsoft Proficiency, including Excel, Access, Word and Project required. Insurance experience preferred. This position work location preference is in Boston, MA. Can also reside in Somerset, NJ or Bloomfield, CT. Travel less than 10%. Work shouldn ??t be something you do just to make ends meet. It should provide satisfaction ?¦and an opportunity to make a difference. MetLife ?¦ where work meets life! Do YOU have what it takes to join a Major Force in Financial Services: Investments, Financial Advice, Banking and Insurance? If so respond TODAY! For immediate consideration, please APPLY ONLINE to submit your resume!