What are the responsibilities and job description for the Project Manger II position at Kemper?
Location(s)
P&C-Butterfield Road-Downers Grove-IL-AACDetails
Kemper is one of the nation’s leading specialized insurers. Our success is a direct reflection of the talented and diverse people who make a positive difference in the lives of our customers every day. We believe a high-performing culture, valuable opportunities for personal development and professional challenge, and a healthy work-life balance can be highly motivating and productive. Kemper’s products and services are making a real difference to our customers, who have unique and evolving needs. By joining our team, you are helping to provide an experience to our stakeholders that delivers on our promises.
Kemper is seeking a experienced Project Manager II to work at our Downers Grove, IL office. The Project Manager II is responsible for successful completions of given projects. Will need a thorough understanding of project management standards, processes, procedures and guidelines.With limited guidance, is responsible for the project’s successful completion. Ensures that the project proceeds within the specified time frame and under the established budget, while achieving its objectives.
Responsibilities:
- With limited guidance, is responsible for the project’s successful completion. Ensures that the project proceeds within the specified time frame and under the established budget, while achieving its objectives.
- Ensure that projects are given sufficient resources, while managing relationships with contributors and stakeholders as well as preparing and distributing project status reports.
- Develops and reviews the project plan and manages those deliverables according to the plan.
- Establish a project schedule and determine each phase.
Monitors the progress of the team, informs the team of its progress and provides the team with reporting, analysis, support and direction.
Provide regular updates to upper management
Qualifications:
- 2 Years of Experience
- Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent work experience
- Thorough understanding of project management standards, processes, procedures and guidelines.
- Must have effective written and verbal communications skills.
- Effective analytical, problem-solving, interpersonal and time management skills.
Kemper is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran, disability status or any other status protected by the laws or regulations in the locations where we operate. We are committed to supporting diversity and equality across our organization and we work diligently to maintain a workplace free from discrimination.
Kemper does not accept unsolicited resumes through or from search firms or staffing agencies. All unsolicited resumes will be considered the property of Kemper and Kemper will not be obligated to pay a placement fee.
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