Slalom Flex (Project Based)- Senior Project/Program Management Consultant

Slalom • Albany, NY

41d • Onsite

About The Position

Slalom is a purpose-led, global business and technology consulting company. From strategy to implementation, our approach is fiercely human. In six+ countries and 43+ markets, we deeply understand our customers-and their customers-to deliver practical, end-to-end solutions that drive meaningful impact. Backed by close partnerships with over 400 leading technology providers, our 10,000+ strong team helps people and organizations dream bigger, move faster, and build better tomorrows for all. We're honored to be consistently recognized as a great place to work, including being one of Fortune's 100 Best Companies to Work For seven years running. Learn more at slalom.com. We are seeking a highly experienced Senior Project/Program Manager to lead a complex, multi-year initiative within the insurance domain. This is an onsite consulting role requiring a results-driven professional who thrives in dynamic environments and can drive accountability across multiple stakeholders, including internal teams, vendors, and carriers.

Requirements

• Minimum 8+ years of experience in Project/Program Management, preferably in large-scale, multi-stakeholder environments.
• Demonstrated ability to lead complex programs with multiple dependencies and moving parts.
• Strong background in insurance projects is essential.
• Familiarity with Zinnia and integration with their software is highly desirable.
• Exceptional organizational skills and ability to influence without authority.
• Skilled in tailoring communication for diverse audiences, from technical teams to executive leadership.
• Ability to operate as a strategic partner, driving accountability and outcomes.

Responsibilities

• Lead and Drive Outcomes: Act as a true consultant with a proactive, hard-driving approach-never waiting for updates but actively pushing progress forward.
• Cross-Functional Coordination: Manage and align efforts across internal teams, vendor teams, and carriers, ensuring all parties meet commitments and timelines.
• Stakeholder Management: Hold vendors accountable for deliverables and timelines. Engage carriers with tact and finesse, adapting communication style to suit the audience.
• Status Reporting: Provide clear, concise updates to business and product leadership on project health, risks, and milestones.
• Program Oversight: Oversee multiple workstreams and PMs from vendors and carriers, ensuring alignment with overall program objectives.
• Release Management: Support continuous releases throughout the project lifecycle.

Benefits

• Slalom prides itself on helping team members thrive in their work and life. As a result, Slalom is proud to invest in benefits that include meaningful time off and paid holidays, 401(k) with a match, a range of choices for highly subsidized health, dental, & vision coverage, adoption and fertility assistance, and short/long-term disability. We also offer yearly $350 reimbursement account for any well-being-related expenses.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Mid Level
• Industry: Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees