Windward Risk Managers · 1 day ago
Project Manager
Windward Risk Managers is seeking a detail-oriented Project Manager to support the planning, execution, and delivery of projects in an Agile environment. The Project Manager will coordinate project activities, manage timelines and deliverables, and lead Scrum-based delivery activities to ensure alignment with business objectives.
FinanceInsuranceProperty Insurance
Responsibilities
Develop and maintain project plans, schedules, milestones, dependencies, and deliverables. Track progress against plans and support on-time, on-scope delivery
Actively track each team member’s planned and completed work, including commitments made during daily stand-ups and sprint planning. Retain and follow up on prior-day and sprint-level commitments to ensure transparency, accountability, and forward momentum
Develop a working understanding of the systems, applications, and business processes the team supports in order to effectively track progress, ask informed questions, and identify delivery risks or bottlenecks
Assist in defining project scope, managing changes, and coordinating resources across cross-functional teams to meet delivery commitments
Lead Scrum ceremonies including sprint planning, daily stand-ups, sprint reviews, and retrospectives as part of the project execution framework. Ensure Agile practices are applied to support delivery predictability and transparency
Serve as a primary point of contact for project communications. Provide regular status updates on progress, risks, issues, and dependencies to business and technical stakeholders
Identify, document, and track project risks, issues, and dependencies. Support mitigation plans and escalate concerns as needed to minimize delivery impacts
Maintain project documentation, schedules, and status reports. Ensure project information is accurate, current, and accessible
Support adherence to project management standards, processes, and governance requirements while ensuring alignment with Agile delivery practices
Capture lessons learned and contribute to process improvements to enhance project execution and delivery outcomes
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in business, IT, or a related field
Project management certification (PMP, CAPM)
Strong foundational understanding of project management principles (scope, schedule, cost, risk)
Working knowledge of Agile/Scrum delivery within a project-managed environment
Clear and professional communication skills with both technical and business stakeholders
Strong organizational and time management skills with attention to detail
Ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities in a structured, deadline-driven environment
Preferred
Prior experience in the homeowner's preferred
Proficiency in tools like JIRA, Trello, Miro, Smartsheet, or MS Project
Company
Windward Risk Managers
Windward Risk Managers is an MGA for homeowners carriers, overseeing Florida Peninsula, Edison, and Ovation.
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageCompany data provided by crunchbase