Implementation Manager - Underwriting Platform

Company: The Computer Merchant, LTD.
Location: Boston
Posted on: April 24, 2025

Job Description:

JOB TITLE: Implementation Manager

A variety of soft skills and experience may be required for the following role Please ensure you check the overview below carefully.
JOB LOCATION: Boston, MA / Hybrid
WAGE RANGE*: 78 - 83/ hour on W2
JOB NUMBER:35972491

REQUIRED EXPERIENCE:

Implementation Manager - Protection New Business and Underwriting

Minimum Qualifications7+ years of experience in project and / or program implementation management, with a focus on operations and core systems in a financial institution.
B.S. in Business Management, Information Systems, or equivalent experience.


SummaryServe as an Implementation Manager for applications and technologies within Protection New Business and Underwriting. Directly support the overall Underwriting organization with a focus on our Platform Modernization. Role includes new system implementations, API implementations and Policy and Procedure implementations. Underwriting platform experience preferred. Must be able to work in a dynamic, matrixed organization, bringing together the perspectives of many and the End-to-End requirements across the customer experience for successful operations implementation.


JOB DESCRIPTION:

As an Implementation Manager, you will drive transforming Processes and implementing Technology to execute on supporting our customer and employee experiences. To be successful, you will:Lead and manage multiple projects related to core systems and operations, from initiation through completion, ensuring they are delivered on time, within scope, and within budget.
Single point of contact for stakeholders during the implementation process
Coordinate with stakeholders to organize and plan successful implementation strategies and timelines.
Offer a consultative approach while demonstrating a solid knowledge of how products rollouts and how the various workstreams impact each other.
Deliver exceptional and timely customer service when addressing implementation questions and issues.
Display an understanding of interdependencies/relationships with other internal partners and build cohesive partnerships with internal stakeholders.
Identify project risks and develop mitigation strategies to ensure successful outcomes.
Experience implementing data vendors and sources.
Monitor and report on project progress, providing regular updates to senior management and stakeholders.
Facilitate communication and coordination among departments to ensure smooth project execution.
Familiarity with code deployments
Strong documentation skills for requirements, implementation planning, status updates, management reporting and remediation options.
Assist with testing end-to-end connectivity and useability of implemented deployments.
Be fully committed to the organization's values of practicing positivity, being proactive & progressive, cultivating collaboration, growing & guiding, and being adaptable & resourceful.


Preferred QualificationsStrong understanding of underwriting systems and the associated processes.
Familiarity with Life system terminology and acronyms.
Excellent management skills, including proficiency with implementation management tools and methodologies.
Exceptional problem-solving and analytical skills.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively with diverse teams and stakeholders.
Ability to manage multiple priorities and work under pressure in a fast-paced environment.
Proven track record of successfully implementing complex projects and leading cross-functional teams.


Equal opportunity employer as to all protected groups, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities

* While an hourly range is posted for this position, an eventual hourly rate is determined by a comprehensive salary analysis which considers multiple factors including but not limited to: job-related knowledge, skills and qualifications, education and experience as compared to others in the organization doing substantially similar work, if applicable, and market and business considerations. Benefits offered include medical, dental and vision benefits; dependent care flexible spending account; 401(k) plan; voluntary life/short term disability/whole life/term life/accident and critical illness coverage; employee assistance program; sick leave in accordance with regulation. Benefits may be subject to generally applicable eligibility, waiting period, contribution, and other requirements and conditions.

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