Sr PM

About the role

Our client, a life insurance and financial services organization, is seeking a Sr PM to join their team. As a Sr PM, you will be part of the program management organization supporting enterprise transformation initiatives. The ideal candidate will have strong enterprise program leadership, proven stakeholder and executive engagement, and disciplined risk, issue, and dependency management, which will align successfully in the organization. Location: Milwaukee, Wisconsin.

Responsibilities

• Lead planning, execution, and delivery of strategic transformation initiatives across the organization, including integrated project and program plans with scope, timelines, milestones, budgets, resources, dependencies, and success measures.
• Establish governance structures and decision-making processes that promote transparency and accountability while coordinating multiple workstreams aligned to enterprise goals.
• Drive large-scale initiatives such as system implementations, policy administration conversions, product launches, operational transformations, and business integrations.
• Manage risks, issues, dependencies, assumptions, and constraints proactively—developing mitigation plans and escalating only when executive decisions or material changes are required.
• Partner with internal leaders and external vendors to monitor commitments, timelines, deliverables, and performance expectations, while supporting business readiness and change leadership.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• 8+ years of project, program, transformation, or related leadership experience.
• Experience leading multiple concurrent software development lifecycle (SDLC) projects using waterfall, iterative, and agile delivery methodologies.
• Experience within life insurance, annuities, financial services, or a related industry.
• PMP certification is required.

Skills

• Enterprise program leadership
• Stakeholder and executive engagement
• Disciplined risk, issue, and dependency management
• Proficiency with waterfall, iterative, and agile SDLC methodologies
• Knowledge of life insurance, annuities, and financial services products
• PMP certification

Benefits

• Medical and Prescription Drug Plans
• Dental Plan
• Vision Plan
• Health Savings Account
• Health Flexible Spending Account
• Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account
• Supplemental Life Insurance
• Short Term and Long Term Disability Insurance
• Business Travel Insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• Weekly pay

Pay

Pay range: $100K - $120K +