Lead Project manager - ICICI Pru | Scrabble & Jigsaw
Posted on August 2, 2023
Job Description
Process Design and System automation
Devise change strategies and implement change
Execution of projects planned, including final release
Navigating complexities of multiple home-grown and disparate systems (core and non-core)
Change management- obtaining buy-in and driving adoption from functional users
Conduct requirement gathering, GAP analysis, Process study and Process re-engineering
Oversee documentation and validation of functional specifications defined on the basis of business needs
Handhold the testing team during various phases of testing and represent end-users in the UAT phase
Stakeholder management
Engage with multiple functional teams to obtain buy-in for requirements identified and to drive functional ownership
through implementation
Running workshops with all impacted systems and users and driving them to one final delivery
Regulatory, legal, compliance and fraud prevention- For validating the applicability of certain solutions developed
Other IT teams: To ensure timely resolution of issues and support for project completion as required
Project Management
Anticipate business requirements of stakeholders to ensure efficiency and scalability of the fast-growing business
Measure and monitor benefits of implemented projects on a periodic basis
Create project plans in consultation with reporting manager, establish objectives and outcomes, and seek requisite
approvals for driving them from relevant stakeholders
Conduct discussions with all the identified stakeholders to map the responsibilities of various team members and
timelines of delivery
Operational reviews
Define timelines, measures for completion of projects undertaken, track the progress and status against timelines and
develop action plans in case of deviations
Maintain a risk and issue register and highlight issues/ risks/ deviations to reporting manager or functional owners, for
corrective actions and manage project delivery efficiently to ensure timely delivery of projects
Team development
Conduct knowledge transfer/ training for team members, on relevant technologies/ platforms/ domain skills
Identify and create development opportunities for team members to enhance functional knowledge
Educational Qualification :
Graduate / MBA
Certifications in Project Management- optional
Competencies (Knowledge & Skills) :
1. Demonstrate deep knowledge and experience around the Insurance Domain
2. Project management / Good Knowledge of SDLC cycle
3. Analytical Problem Solving capabilities
4. Knowledge on IT application architecture and new age solutions
Work Experience
▪ Overall 12-15 years of experience
▪ In-depth experience in IT transformation and project management
▪ Experience in system integration
▪ Preferable experience in BFSI industry (Insurance)
▪ Experience in team management
Devise change strategies and implement change
Execution of projects planned, including final release
Navigating complexities of multiple home-grown and disparate systems (core and non-core)
Change management- obtaining buy-in and driving adoption from functional users
Conduct requirement gathering, GAP analysis, Process study and Process re-engineering
Oversee documentation and validation of functional specifications defined on the basis of business needs
Handhold the testing team during various phases of testing and represent end-users in the UAT phase
Stakeholder management
Engage with multiple functional teams to obtain buy-in for requirements identified and to drive functional ownership
through implementation
Running workshops with all impacted systems and users and driving them to one final delivery
Regulatory, legal, compliance and fraud prevention- For validating the applicability of certain solutions developed
Other IT teams: To ensure timely resolution of issues and support for project completion as required
Project Management
Anticipate business requirements of stakeholders to ensure efficiency and scalability of the fast-growing business
Measure and monitor benefits of implemented projects on a periodic basis
Create project plans in consultation with reporting manager, establish objectives and outcomes, and seek requisite
approvals for driving them from relevant stakeholders
Conduct discussions with all the identified stakeholders to map the responsibilities of various team members and
timelines of delivery
Operational reviews
Define timelines, measures for completion of projects undertaken, track the progress and status against timelines and
develop action plans in case of deviations
Maintain a risk and issue register and highlight issues/ risks/ deviations to reporting manager or functional owners, for
corrective actions and manage project delivery efficiently to ensure timely delivery of projects
Team development
Conduct knowledge transfer/ training for team members, on relevant technologies/ platforms/ domain skills
Identify and create development opportunities for team members to enhance functional knowledge
Educational Qualification :
Graduate / MBA
Certifications in Project Management- optional
Competencies (Knowledge & Skills) :
1. Demonstrate deep knowledge and experience around the Insurance Domain
2. Project management / Good Knowledge of SDLC cycle
3. Analytical Problem Solving capabilities
4. Knowledge on IT application architecture and new age solutions
Work Experience
▪ Overall 12-15 years of experience
▪ In-depth experience in IT transformation and project management
▪ Experience in system integration
▪ Preferable experience in BFSI industry (Insurance)
▪ Experience in team management
