Assurity is looking for enthusiastic, driven and collaborative people to join our team. We’re a company of vibrant and passionate people who work every day to advance our mission of helping people through difficult times – and who truly want to make a difference. As a Certified B Corporation, we have a verified commitment to our people, community and planet, and we work every day to make the world a better place.
 
Ample opportunities for growth, a thriving culture and coworkers who care as much as you do are just the beginning. Come work with purpose. Learn more: www.assurity.com/careers 

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

25% Project charter development, which may include:

35% Assist project launch, which includes:

• Ensuring proper stakeholders are involved, executive summary is understood, and high-level requirements are identified.
• Ensuring each summary of work aligns with executive summary and is approved by stakeholders.
• Identifying and developing schedule for key deliverable milestones.
• Identifying the plans required for a particular project, which may include communications, procurement, quality, requirements, risk, schedule, and scope; and
• Ensuring the scope management plan affirms project scope and prioritizes functional requirements.

35% Assist project execution, which includes:

• Monitoring progress toward key deliverable milestones; and

• Ensuring stakeholders remain informed of changes to scope, plan, schedule, progress, issues, and risks.

5% Closes each project and each project phase, which includes:

• Obtaining necessary approvals, developing phase transition plan to include post-implementation support, documenting lessons learned, and ensuring project archival tasks are completed.
   

The list of essential functions is not exhaustive and may be substituted as necessary.

EXPERIENCE AND SKILL REQUIREMENTS

• Two to three years of software development project management or related experience required.
• Experience with business, communications, and office environment software and hardware technology required.
• Professional oral and written communication skills required.
• Analysis, troubleshooting, and decision-making skills required.
• Experience with project management software preferred.
• Experience implementing API, system, and user interface software projects preferred.
• Experience with agile software development practices preferred.
• Strengths required in values, work intensity, achiever, positivity, relationship, resourcefulness, and exactness.

EDUCATION AND CERTIFICATION REQUIREMENTS

• Bachelor’s degree in a related field or equivalent experience required.
• Project Management Institute certifications preferred.
• Certified Scrum Master or similar certifications preferred.
• Industry standard development certifications beneficial.

PHYSICAL AND WORK SCHEDULE REQUIREMENTS

• May require work over 40 hours a week to complete functions and expectations of the position.
• May require availability to participate in night & weekend "on-call" rotations for production-level system and application outages.