Delivery Lead
Company: Duck Creek Technologies
Location: Basking Ridge
Posted on: June 22, 2022
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Job Description:
Job DescriptionHelping careers take flight. Reshaping an
industry. Enable your career to be Made on Duck Creek.WHAT WE ARE
ABOUT:Duck Creek is an insurance industry leader, driving
transformation and delivering modern SaaS solutions that help
insurers set a new standard and revolutionize how consumers
interact with insurance companies. As a leading technology provider
to the insurance industry, we don't just build great software to
help insurers conduct business. We deliver software with a fully
managed service model that empowers insurance companies to
transform their business. With Duck Creek OnDemand, insurers are
introducing groundbreaking new products faster than ever before,
making smarter data-driven decisions, enhancing the customer
experience to meet evolving expectations, and adapting to shifting
market conditions and regulatory requirements. Duck Creek is proud
to be a Remote-First employer, empowering our employees with the
choice to work from an office, from home, or on a hybrid schedule.
Our remote-first environment fosters inclusion, collaboration, and
ensures a consistent employee experience regardless of location. We
support our employees in making a decision that allows them to be
the most productive they can be both at work and home.If working in
a fast-paced, rapidly evolving company that is transforming one of
the world's oldest and largest industries into a standard for
innovation and open exchange sounds exciting, let us know. - We are
excited for your career to be Made on Duck Creek.WHAT YOU'LL DO:The
Delivery Lead is responsible for leading teams to deliver
project(s) for clients, and manages schedules, financials, and
project change requests to ensure successful and on-time project
delivery. The Delivery Lead identifies and addresses potential
issues and risks that may impact project deliverables, and serves
as the point of escalation for project related activities, and is
the escalation point for the Customer. The role may be expected to
work across multiple complex projects simultaneously.Responsible
for leading teams to deliver project(s) for clients,Manages the
day-to-day project activities and deliverables, including
schedules, financials, and project change requestsProvides on-site
leadership for project team by building and motivating team members
to meet project goals, adhering to their responsibilities and
project milestonesIdentifies and develops trusted adviser
relationship with project and program stakeholders, sponsors and
university stakeholdersServes as the point of escalation for
project related activities, and for the CustomerReports on project
results, metrics, test and deployment management activitiesPrepares
estimates and detailed project plan for all phases of the
projectProvides status reporting regarding project milestones,
deliverable, dependencies, risks and issues, communicating across
leadershipUnderstands interdependencies between technology,
operations and business needsManages project scope and
changesSupports formal/informal schedules to manage the engagement
contractAssists management in defining the Statement of WorkSets
and continually manages project and program expectations while
delegating and managing deliverable with team members and
stakeholdersDevelops and delivers progress reports, proposals,
requirements documentation and presentations to various audiences,
including project team, sponsors, CIO and key stakeholdersMentors
project team membersMay work across multiple complex projects
simultaneously.Performs other related duties and activities as
requireWHAT YOU'VE DONE:Bachelor's degree required, and/or higher
level, or foreign equivalentProject Management Professional (PMP)
certification is a plus12+ years of Project Management / Delivery
Lead experienceExperience in successfully leading projects and
programs to on-time, on-schedule and within budgetExperience
leading, motivating and managing various project team sizes,
including internal and external resources, while holding team
accountable for performanceDemonstrated experience managing a
clientDemonstrated experience working both independently and in a
team-oriented, collaborative environmentExcellent leadership,
communication (written, verbal and presentation) and interpersonal
skillsSuperior skills in Microsoft applications including Word,
PowerPoint, Excel, and Outlook.Exceptional organizational
skillsTeam-building skills with technical and non-technical
staffFlexible with proven ability to conform to shifting
priorities, demands and timelines through analytical and
problem-solving capabilitiesOur global company celebrates &
leverages the differences each employee brings to the table. Our
success is a direct result of an inclusive culture where
opportunities to learn from one another occur regardless of title,
seniority, or background. This collaborative and team-oriented
approach is at the core of how we operate and continuously improve
our products, services, and systems. - As such, Duck Creek is
committed to providing equal opportunity to all employees and
applicants - to recruit, hire, train, and reward employees for
their abilities, achievements, and experience without regard to
race, color, gender, religion, sexual orientation, age, national
origin, disability, marital, military, or any other protected
status.Duck Creek Technologies does not accept, nor will we pay a
fee for any hires resulting from unsolicited headhunter or agency
resumes.#LI-Remote SummaryLocation: Basking Ridge, NJType: Full
time
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