Senior Project Manager 1

SAPIENS•Remote, OR

1d•Remote

About The Position

Sapiens is on the lookout for a Sr. Project Manager (SNAP) to become a key player in our North America Team. The Sr. Project Manager is responsible for leading end-to-end delivery of enterprise software projects, ensuring they are completed on time, within budget, and to quality standards while maintaining strong client satisfaction. This individual manages project planning, execution, risk mitigation, and stakeholder communication across clients, internal teams, and leadership, while also overseeing budgets, contractual obligations, and performance metrics. The role requires building strong stakeholder relationships, driving best practices and Sapiens methodologies, and fostering team morale and accountability.

Requirements

Minimum seven plus years experience in managing software development projects
Minimum of five plus years external project management experienced required
Minimum five years’ experience with software development methodologies and of the overall iterative software development lifecycle
Broad understanding of insurance industry
Strong proficiency in Word, Outlook, PowerPoint, and MS Project
Strong written, verbal, presentation, and analytical skills
Good problem-solving, issue resolution, negotiation, and diplomacy skills
PMI Certification Project Management Professional (PMP) preferred
Travel to client sites will be required and will vary with project assignment.Expected travel up to 25% of the time.

Responsibilities

Manage all facets of software development projects to ensure schedule, budget/profitability and quality goals are met
Achieve client satisfaction, by managing and meeting or exceeding expectations
Ensure project meets all contractual obligations
Develop project plans, schedules, and objectives
Proactively communicate project status and plans to client, project team and Sapiens Management
Obtain written acceptance for all deliverables
Create and maintain successful alliances with key stakeholders, both internal and external
Assess and track risks, develop risk mitigation plans
Manage budgetary items associated with project expenses, capital purchases and contract resources
Develop or provide key input into business cases for proposed projects
Ensure project is executed using best practices and Sapiens’ methodologies
Develop and coordinate project controls and associated metrics to measure success
Build and maintain positive team morale
Ensure team conduct themselves and carry out their work in a professional manner
Provide project team feedback to their managers for semiannual and annual performance reviews.