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Sun Life Financial, Inc.

Project Manager

Posted 15 Days Ago
Remote
Senior level
Remote
Senior level
The Project Manager will independently manage large projects using various methodologies, develop project plans, track progress, manage resources and budgets, and communicate effectively with stakeholders. They will also mentor team members in agile practices and facilitate Scrum ceremonies to ensure project goals are met.
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You are as unique as your background, experience and point of view. Here, you’ll be encouraged, empowered and challenged to be your best self. You'll work with dynamic colleagues - experts in their fields - who are eager to share their knowledge with you. Your leaders will inspire and help you reach your potential and soar to new heights. Every day, you'll have new and exciting opportunities to make life brighter for our Clients - who are at the heart of everything we do. Discover how you can make a difference in the lives of individuals, families and communities around the world.

Job Description:

Who we are?

Sun Life is a leading financial services company with history of 150+ years that helps our clients achieve lifetime financial security and live healthier lives.

We serve millions in Canada, the U.S., Asia, the U.K., and other parts of the world. We have a network of Sun Life advisors, third-party partners, and other distributors. Through them, we’re helping set our clients free to live their lives their way, from now through retirement. We’re working hard to support their wellness and health management goals, too. That way, they can enjoy what matters most to them. And that’s anything from running a marathon to helping their grandchildren learn to ride a bike.

To do this, we offer a broad range of protection and wealth products and services to individuals, businesses, and institutions, including:

  • Insurance. Life, health, wellness, disability, critical illness, stop-loss, and long-term care insurance.
  • Investments. Mutual funds, segregated funds, annuities, and guaranteed investment products
  • Advice. Financial planning and retirement planning services
  • Asset management. Pooled funds, institutional portfolios, and pension funds

With innovative technology, a strong distribution network and long-standing relationships with some of the world’s largest employers, we are today providing financial security to millions of people globally.

Sun Life is a leading financial services company that helps our clients achieve lifetime financial security and live healthier lives, with strong insurance, asset management, investments, and financial advice portfolios. At Sun Life, our asset management business draws on the talent and experience of professionals from around the globe.

Roles and Responsibilities

  • Independently manage large or multiple projects
  • Experience in leading projects in waterfall, Agile, Iterative and hybrid project execution models.
  • Develop and execute activities related to end-to-end project management, including project plans and estimates, scoping and requirements through implementation and deployment.
  • Tracking project and providing regular reports on project status to project team and key senior stakeholders.
  • Defining resource requirements and managing resource availability & allocation – both internal and third party
  • Outlining a budget based on requirements and tracking costs to deliver project on budget.
  • Mentor team in agile practices
  • Organize and facilitate Scrum ceremonies - Sprint Planning, The Sprint, Daily Scrum, Sprint Demo/ Review and Sprint Retrospective
  • Managing the relationship and communication with the business partners and all stakeholders, ensuring the project is delivered to their satisfaction.

Preferred Skills

  • Preferably has professional certifications like PMP, Agile, CSM etc.
  • Budget management experience
  • A good communicator with effective stakeholder management, conflict resolution and negotiation skills.
  • Clear understanding of project life cycle
  • Business & commercial acumen and excellent stakeholder management skills are essential
  • Be a good team player and an effective leader who is able to motivate project team
  • Skills to multitask between different projects.
  • Strong understanding of formal project management methodologies (PMM, PMI)
  • Excellent hands-on skills with MS Project, Visio, PowerPoint, and Excel.

Qualifications

  • B.E/B.Tech/MBA/MCA
  • PMP/PRINCE2
  • CSM

Job Category:

Customer Service / Operations

Posting End Date:

30/03/2025

Top Skills

Agile

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