Project Manager (BU)
About this position
Responsibilities
Project Planning and Management:
- Develop comprehensive project plans outlining scope, goals, deliverables, required resources, budget, and timing.
- Lead the project lifecycle from initiation to closure, ensuring milestones are achieved.
Stakeholder Engagement:
- Act as the primary point of contact for project stakeholders, including senior management, IT, operations, and external vendors.
- Facilitate regular project meetings and provide updates to stakeholders on project status, risks, and issues.
- To cooperate with users, gathering business/system requirements, and consolidating all requirements.
Risk and Issue Management:
- Identify potential project risks and issues, and develop mitigation strategies.
- Monitor project risks and issues and implement contingency plans as necessary.
Resource Management:
- Allocate project resources effectively and manage resource constraints.
- Coordinate with internal teams and third-party vendors to ensure all aspects of the project are aligned.
Quality Assurance:
- Ensure that the project deliverables meet the quality standards set by the organization.
- Conduct regular quality assurance checks and audits.
Documentation and Reporting:
- Maintain detailed project documentation, including project plans, status reports, risk logs, and issue logs.
- Provide regular project performance reports to the Project leader and senior management.
Change Management:
- Manage changes to the project scope, schedule, and costs using appropriate verification techniques.
- Facilitate change management activities, including communication and training plans.
Budget Management:
- Develop and manage the project budget, ensuring financial resources are used effectively.
- Track project expenses and report on budget variances.
Requirements
- Bachelors degree in Business Administration, Project Management, Information Technology, or a related field.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in project management, with a focus on insurance industry projects.
- Life Insurance business knowledge is preferred, but not required
- Excellent project management skills, including the ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Good communication skills, service-minded, enthusiastic, able to work under pressure, and highly self-motivated
- Fluent spoken and written English & Thai skills
- Proficient in project management software (e.g., JIRA, TRELLO).
- PMP (Project Management Professional) certification is advantage.