Project Leader | Hybrid

Job description

At Allianz Life, we are guided by our mission – we secure your future – and by our common goal of caring for tomorrow. We care for our employees by promoting an inclusive culture where everyone has the opportunity to grow and be rewarded for their success. We care for our customers by creating new products that help them protect their families and pursue their retirement goals. We care for our community by giving time, resources, and donations. And we care for the future by supporting sustainability, protecting the local environment, and promoting societal equity.

 

You will create and guide project plans and timelines to ensure that important program milestones are met and with an accurate fashion by facilitating partnerships across the team. You will manage the deliverables and communicate at all levels to illuminate opportunities and risks. Foster the Agile mindset, and guides the team to apply Agile principles to their work. You will report to the AVP Agile.

 

You will have background in:

 

·       Responsible for building a backlog with the product owner, and identifying priorities

Facilitate dedicated team meetings including standups, backlog refinement, sprint

planning and retrospectives. You will help the team understand the deliverables from the

product backlog Manages the exchange of information between team members

·      Create project timelines and schedule, coordinate deadlines, and approval stages Break

down roadblocks in process by seeking solutions Solve quality issues that

arise during any project

·      Constantly find ways to optimize workflow and efficiencies, maximizing the team’s

effectiveness Strives for the best end-to-end process

 

What you bring:

 

·       2+ years of experience required, External/Internal ad agency experience, Account

service experience Understanding of creative process and print/web production

·   Two-year degree required, Communications, advertising design

 

 

At Allianz Life, we’re proud to provide a benefits package that supports the True Balance of our employees and their families. We offer a choice of comprehensive medical and dental plan options, a g time off plan and an outstanding 401(k) company match. Plus, our employees enjoy an award-winning campus with an array of discounted amenities, including an onsite health center, child development center, fitness facility, convenience store and two cafeterias. Our employees and leaders take an active role in shaping our culture through our Employee Resource Groups, whose activities and advocacy contribute to an environment that celebrates diversity. Our great benefits, campus amenities and inclusive, engaged culture are among the many reasons we’re recognized as a top workplace employer.  

 

58670 | Project Management | Professional | Non-Executive | Allianz US Life | Full-Time | Permanent

 

Allianz Group is one of the most trusted insurance and asset management companies in the world. Caring for our employees, their ambitions, dreams and challenges, is what makes us a unique employer. Together we can build an environment where everyone feels empowered and has the confidence to explore, to grow and to shape a better future for our customers and the world around us. We at Allianz believe in a diverse and inclusive workforce and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We encourage you to bring your whole self to work, no matter where you are from, what you look like, who you love or what you believe in. We therefore welcome applications regardless of ethnicity or cultural background, age, gender, nationality, religion, disability or sexual orientation.

 

Join us.  Let’s care for tomorrow. 

Nearest Major Market: Minneapolis