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    Application Delivery Manager - Chicago, United States - Zurich Insurance Group

    Zurich Insurance Group
    Zurich Insurance Group Chicago, United States

    1 week ago

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    Application Delivery Manager
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    Zurich is currently searching for an Application Delivery Manager to work out of our Zurich North American headquarters in Schaumburg, IL.

    This position will be part of Zurichs Core Platforms ADM (Application Development and Maintenance) Team that will be responsible for focusing on the delivery of multi-year, multi-million-dollar programs of moderate to high complexity with multiple stakeholders.

    They will also contribute to application development, maintenance and improvement of a portfolio of business applications, managing relationships with business and outsourcing partners to address application performance issues and drive service improvement.

    The Application Delivery Lead will have responsibility in working with the business in prioritizing deliverables as the single point of contact, which will also include understanding

    and working with business requirements, functional development teams, multiple vendor teams, and the testing and quality teams in implementing development software into production as this individual contributor will drive and deliver on strategic initiatives.

    The essential duties will also include Salesforce expertise where the Application Delivery Manager will deliver, manage, support, and maintain the Salesforce application from a commercial lines framework within an Agile methodology/scrum master environment and will be accountable for delivering large projects, thus modernizing the programs utilizing a detailed understanding of insurance, processes, and business systems.

    The Application Delivery Manager may also be responsible for:

    • Full Cycle Project Management
    • Leading projects as a Scrum Master
    • Risk/Issue management
    • Vendor management - Testing, IT support and Product Vendor and in reviewing statuses with vendors and providing direction
    • All aspects of the development and implementation of assigned IT projects, enhancements, compliance and regulatory changes and acts as a single point of contact for those initiatives
    • Taking business ask from original concept through final implementation utilizing the Agile methodology, and interfacing with all areas affected by the project including end users, executive leadership, vendor teams, computer services, and client services
    • Defining project objectives and scope, project delivery roadmaps, estimates, and resource plans
    • Management of project finances including work orders and invoicing
    • Providing critical project and enhancement updates to business leadership via steering committee meetings, including status, resource planning, production metrics and assists with prioritization of new requirements
    • Prioritization of work with different business stakeholders and business units
    • Making systematic and rational judgment during outage or release implementation issues and following up on production issues
    • Demonstrating an understanding of industry trends, commercial insurance business concepts, opportunities and constraints in the environment
    • Creating an environment of trust and cooperation through an open exchange of ideas towards achieving team goals

    Basic Qualifications:

    • Bachelors Degree and 6 or more years of experience in the IT area
    OR

    • High School Diploma or Equivalent and 8 or more years of experience in the IT area
    OR

    • Zurich Certified Insurance Apprentice including an Associate Degree and 6 or more years of experience in the IT area

    AND

    • 4 or more years maintaining IT hardware and software
    • Experience with IT architecture and infrastructure

    Preferred Qualifications:

    • Experience working in the insurance industry, specifically commercial insurance
    • Experience with Salesforce
    • Experience with Agile methodology and leading Scrum teams
    • Experience with MuleSoft Service Oriented Architecture concepts and technology
    • Experience with ETL concepts and technology
    • Experience with data query tools to perform data analysis and validation
    • Experience with collaborating across many teams
    • Strong analytical, negotiation, problem-solving skills
    • Strong written and verbal communication skills
    • Ability to manage vendor resources under a distributed model
    • Experience delivering high quality system changes on time and on budget
    A future with Zurich
    Now is the time to move forward and make a difference.

    At Zurich, we want you to share your unique perspectives, experiences and ideas so we can grow and drive sustainable change together.

    As part of a leading global organization, Zurich North America has over 148 years of experience managing risk and supporting resilience.

    Today, Zurich North America is a leading provider of commercial property-casualty insurance solutions and a wide range of risk management products and services for businesses and individuals.

    We serve more than 25 industries, from agriculture to technology, and we insure 90% of the Fortune 500. Our growth strategy is not limited to our business.

    As an employer, we strive to provide ongoing career development opportunities, and we foster an environment where voices are diverse, behaviors are inclusive, actions drive equity, and our people feel a sense of belonging.

    Be a part of the next evolution of the insurance industry. Join us in building a brighter future for our colleagues, our customers and the communities we serve. Zurich maintains a comprehensive employee benefits package for employees as well as eligible dependents and competitive compensation. Please click to learn more.
    As a global company, Zurich recognizes the diversity of our workforce as an asset. We recruit talented people from a variety of backgrounds with unique perspectives that are truly welcome here.

    Taken together, diversity and inclusion bring us closer to our common goal:
    exceeding our customers expectations.

    Zurich does not discriminate on the basis of age, race, ethnicity, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender expression, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or any other legally protected status.

    EOE Disability/Veterans
    Zurich does not accept unsolicited resumes from search firms or employment agencies. Any unsolicited resume will become the property of Zurich American Insurance. If you are a preferred vendor, please use our Recruiting Agency Portal for resume submission.

    Location(s): AM - Schaumburg


    Remote Working:

    Schedule:
    Full Time

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