Farmers Mutual Hail Insurance · 10 hours ago
Project Manager - Hybrid
Home Office, West Des Moines, IA, US
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior Level
5+ years expFarmers Mutual Hail Insurance is dedicated to protecting the livelihoods of America’s farmers through comprehensive farm insurance solutions. They are seeking a Project Manager to lead projects across multiple teams, ensuring alignment with strategic goals and driving continuous improvement initiatives.
Insurance
No H1B
U.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Manage business and technical projects through the full project lifecycle — from initiation and planning to execution, monitoring and closure. Projects may vary between moderate to high risk, visibility, complexity, confidentiality and/or scope
Develop and manage comprehensive project plans including scope, schedules, budgets, and risk mitigation strategies. Create and execute communication plans
Facilitate stakeholder communication and alignment, ensuring project objectives meet both technical and business expectations. Consult with stakeholders affected to ensure the best strategy considering timing, impact, etc
Track key milestones and dependencies, proactively managing risks and ensuring issues are resolved promptly. Provide clear and timely status reporting to stakeholders and leadership
Oversee change management activities by collaborating with training and marketing departments to create and deliver documentation, training, and ensure user adoption. Support project teams through transitions
Manage vendor relationships and third-party partners, ensuring service quality, scope control, and contract compliance
Drive continuous improvement by analyzing existing workflows and project delivery methods. Evaluate tools and technologies that automate or improve existing processes. Execute solutions to enhance project performance
Qualification
Required
Five or more years of business and/or technical project management, process improvement or related work experience
Experience working within Agile, Waterfall or other similar methodologies
Associates degree in Project Management, Information Systems, Business Administration, or related field
Strong verbal and written communication skills with the ability to speak to a variety of stakeholders, including leadership
Exemplifies a continuous improvement mindset, identifying potential problems before they arise
Experience with collaboration tools such as Rally, Clarity, Microsoft Project, Miro, etc
Preferred
Bachelor's degree in Project Management, Information Systems, Business Administration, or related field
PMP, PgMP, PMI-ACP and/or comparable project management certification(s)
Proficient with process mapping, DMAIC/Six Sigma, and similar process improvement tools and programs
Black Belt certification or equivalent training
Benefits
Competitive salary and bonuses
Medical/dental/vision plan
401(k) plan with a generous company match
Hybrid work schedule (in office 3 days, WFH 2 days), after training is completed.
Paid Parental leave and Caregiver leave
Employee appreciation events
Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for support when you and your family need it
On-site cafeteria and fitness center
Company
Farmers Mutual Hail Insurance
Farmers Mutual Hail has been providing peace of mind for American farmers and their families since 1893.
501-1000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Darin Roggenburg
EVP CFO/Treasurer
Aaron Rutledge
Executive Vice President - Chief Operating Officer
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