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Allianz Life · 13 hours ago

Senior Program Manager - Reinsurance | Fully Onsite

Minneapolis, MN

Full-time

Onsite

Mid, Senior Level

$80K/yr - $121K/yr

4+ years exp

Allianz Life is a trusted insurance and asset management company looking for a Senior Program Manager in their newly established reinsurance function. The role involves managing reinsurance transactions and operations, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and ensuring compliance with regulations while driving innovation and improving efficiency.

InsuranceLife InsuranceRetirement

No H1B

Responsibilities

Manage the project(s) from initiation through delivery, warranty, if applicable, and closure. Interface with stakeholder to manage expectations

Develop project plan, including identify and schedule project deliverables, milestones and tasks. Formulate and define the problem, scope, impacts and objectives of project. Perform periodic project schedule analysis to identify critical path and resource issues

Collaborate with functional managers from cross-functional teams on prioritizations, ensure complete and appropriate resourcing

Identify risks and issues, assign responsibility and drive towards resolution; provide guidance when necessary

Conduct project kick-off and ongoing meetings; capture decisions, issues, and action items

Collect and report on plan-to-actual progress to the project schedule, at individual project task and overall project levels. Be able communicate the plan and status to the broader audience

Integrate best practices, project standards, procedures, and quality objectives, including metrics for assessing progress into projects and provide feedback for improvement

Manage the project budget, if applicable

Provide support on reinsurance governance, ensure compliance with regulation requirements and company policies. Prepare and maintain accurate records and documentation related to reinsurance operation and governance

Assist in the management and administration of reinsurance contracts. Provide operational support during the contract drafting phase as needed

Coordinate with internal and external stakeholders to ensure timely processing of reinsurance transactions

Pay a key role in the day-to-day reinsurance operation, including but not limited to managing Reinsurance Working Groups and Reinsurance Committee

Support the team in the development and implementation of operational strategies and initiatives. Develop and implement standard operating procedures to optimize workflow and increase efficiency

Qualification

Reinsurance ExperienceProject ManagementCross-Functional Team ManagementPMP CertificationArtificial Intelligence ToolsCommunication SkillsOrganizational SkillsAdaptability

Required

4-year undergraduate degree required

Excellent organization and prioritization skills

Strong verbal and written communication skills

High adaptability and agility in a dynamic environment

Ability to maintain focus under pressure

Ability to manage cross-functional teams

Sound knowledge of project management principals and tools

Solid understanding of business dynamics, planning and execution

You must be legally authorized to work in the U.S. without requiring immigration sponsorship now or in the future

Preferred

MBA preferred

Certificate/or completed trainings in PMP preferred

Prior reinsurance experience preferred

Prior experience managing reinsurance transactions is a plus

Benefits

A choice of comprehensive medical, dental and vision plan options

Flexible spending and health savings accounts

Tuition reimbursement

Student loan retirement program

Generous annual paid leave

An outstanding 401(k) company match

Life insurance

An onsite health center

Child development center

Fitness facility

Convenience store

Two cafeterias

Company

Allianz Life

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Allianz Life Insurance Company of North America (Allianz Life®) has been trusted since 1896 to help millions of Americans prepare for financial uncertainties and retirement with a variety of innovative risk management solutions.

Founded in 1896

Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA

1001-5000 employees