Applications Manager - 7841

at Chubb in Chicago, Illinois, United States

Job Description

JOB DESCRIPTION

Combined Insurance, a Chubb Company, is seeking a Applications Manager to join our fast-paced, high energy, growing company. We are proud of our tradition of success in the insurance industry of over 100 years. Come join our team of hard-working, talented professionals!

DESCRIPTION OF DUTIES:

• Act as primary liaison to the business for a portfolio of applications
• Act as primary liaison with an on-shore and off-shore outsourced development Team
• Manage and mentor project and technical staff members of the Team
• Interact with production support personnel to ensure that critical and major production issues are resolved in a timely manner
• Proactively manage issues/risks and escalate them as needed
• Build project plans and timelines for projects which could involve multiple vendors and cross team resources
• Plan, manage and execute projects to completion within portfolio
• Provide periodic status reports on projects
• Maintain a high level of personal commitment and accountability to the business, and a focus on quality and service
• Interact with the business through requirements analysis and design sessions
• Work with IT Management to determine priorities and resolve issues
• Participate in internal design and code review processes to ensure that solutions effectively meet business objectives while using innovative, and approved technologies
• Manage and track project costs, including plan vs actual costs, forecasted estimates to complete, and costs at completion.
• Maintain proper controls to ensure projects are delivered on time and within budget

QUALIFICATIONS

SKILLS

ABOUT US

OUR BENEFITS

As a Chubb corporate employee, you have access to one of the most comprehensive benefit plans in the business, designed to meet your needs and help you reach your financial goals. More details can be found here. Chubb is committed to supporting its employees with a comprehensive compensation package that is appropriate in the market where they work. Below are several of the many benefits we offer our employees:

• Health insurance

• Dental insurance

• Tuition reimbursement

• A company-match 401(k) plan

• Disability insurance

• Life insurance

• Employee referral bonuses

ABOUT COMBINED INSURANCE

Combined Insurance Company of America is a Chubb company and a leading provider of supplemental accident, health, disability, and life insurance products in North America. Headquartered in Chicago, with satellite office in Columbia, SC, Combined is celebrating over 100 years in business. We are committed to making the world of supplemental insurance easy to access and understand. The company has an A+ rating by the Better Business Bureau and an A + (Superior) financial strength rating by A.M. Best. We are ranked by VIQTORY as the number one Military Friendly Employer in 2023 (over $1 billion revenue category), marking Combined's twelfth consecutive year on the Top 10 list. We pride ourselves on approaching all situations with a Positive Mental Attitude (PMA) and encouraging collaboration.

ABOUT CHUBB

Chubb is a world leader in insurance. With operations in 54 countries,...

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