Project Manager - IT
About the role
The Project Manager - IT at Sri Lanka Insurance General is responsible for planning and managing IT projects from initiation to completion, ensuring they are delivered within approved scope, budget, timelines, and quality standards. The role involves developing project plans, coordinating business requirements, managing insurance-related IT projects, overseeing teams and vendors, monitoring risks, and ensuring compliance with IT governance and security. The position offers opportunities for career growth and development within a performance-driven culture.
Must have
- Degree/Special Degree / Professional Qualification or Equivalent related to the functional area from a University/Institute approved by the UGC
- Minimum 3 years’ IT experience, including experience in managing or coordinating IT projects including 1-2 years experience in similar capacity.
- Professional project management certification such as PMP, PRINCE2 or Agile/Scrum is an added advantage.
- Strong knowledge of project management, governance, risk, change and stakeholder management.
- Good understanding of SDLC, system integration, databases, infrastructure, cloud, cybersecurity and IT service management.
- Knowledge of insurance processes such as underwriting, claims, finance, reinsurance and digital services is an added advantage.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, decision-making, negotiation and communication skills.
- Ability to work effectively with business users, IT teams, management and external vendors.
- Ability to manage multiple projects and competing priorities while maintaining proper controls and documentation.
- Ability to prepare business cases, project proposals, reports, schedules, management papers and presentations.
- He/She should be below 35 years.
Technologies
- Agile
- Cybersecurity
- Scrum
- SDLC
Highlights
Applicants must be below 35 years of age. Applications should be sent via email to jobs@srilankainsurance.com with the names of two non-related referees within 7 days of the advertisement. The subject line of the email should include the post applied for.
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