WHY JOIN THE HARTFORD?

As a Fortune 100 Company and global leader in insurance, asset management and financial service products, we offer professionals every possibility for growth. Whether we are helping customers or building careers, we are experts at creating the kind of advantages that help people reach their goals.

Hartford Technology Services Company® (HTSC) is a business technology consulting firm headquartered in Hartford, Connecticut. We are a business of The Hartford Financial Services Group, Inc., one of America's most established and respected companies. Our mission is to provide our clients with solutions to their business and technology challenges by delivering the skills they need, when they need them and in the right form.

Our highly professional consultants maintain the expertise, across a wide range of industries, to help achieve our clients’ business and technology objectives. Our unique approach to building capability and delivering quality solutions, provides clients with several important benefits. The largest benefit is an alternative to add a full-time consultant and a means to acquire skills not readily available.

WHAT ARE THE RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE POSITION?

Hartford Technology Services Company (HTSC) is a provider of professional Information Technology Services to business units of The Hartford, as well as to external clients. Project and Program Managers deliver superior project outcomes by utilizing proven leadership capability, objective consulting skills, and demonstrated project management practices and disciplines. The Project and Program Managers’ role consists of the following duties and skill sets: budget planning, creating project plans and work breakdown structures, organizing and facilitating meetings, delivering projects on time and on budget using formal project management methodologies, building and developing successful teams, and the ability to anticipate and manage risks. We offer a wide variety of opportunities that span across diverse business units and technologies. We are looking for an individual with a proven track record in delivering technology and business solutions.

WHAT QUALIFICATIONS ARE WE LOOKING FOR?

We are looking for experienced Project and Program Managers who have strong leadership competencies with a wide variety of project management and technology experiences. Individuals must have a proven track record of delivering technology and business applications and solutions. We are looking for project leaders who understand the science as well as the art of project management. Candidates must have demonstrated prior leadership qualities, have a good understanding of technology and possess business acumen. Experience in formal project management methods and practices are required. Superior client relationship skills are also required. Experience in a consulting environment is considered a plus.

Our Project Management practice is highly respected by our clients and highly selective in its hiring. We are only seeking 'the best of the best’.

Required Skills:

• 5+ years hands-on Project Management skills
• 5+ years experience delivering projects on time and on budget using formal project management methodologies
• 5+ years creating project plans and work breakdown structures
• 3+ years experience with business and/or technology projects that impacts multiple areas within the line of business
• 3+ years experience communicating and expectation management skills with project teams and senior leaders
• 3+ years experience building and developing successful teams, and the ability to anticipate and manage risks
• 2+ years organizing and facilitating meetings
• 2+ years experience in a highly matrix organization
• 1+ year of proactive communication
• 1+ year proficiency with MS Project and Visio 

Skills/Experience in the following is a plus: 

• Budget planning
• Client relationship management
• Strong team leadership and mentoring
• Consulting background
• Offshore project experience
• Technical infrastructure
• Vendor management
• Flexibility and creative problem solving
• PMP certification 

WHAT ELSE CAN YOU TELL ME?

Benefits to being part of our team:

• Project Management Community of 100+ Project Managers
• Culture of Excellence
• Support in Educational Development, PMP Certification and Project Delivery
• Leadership in Both Local and National PMI Organizations
• Career Growth Opportunities
• Diverse Consulting Engagements with the Stability of Working Locally

If you are a self-starter, have an entrepreneurial spirit, energy, and a positive attitude, this position is for you.

WHAT IS THE COMPENSATION OPPORTUNITY?

At the Hartford, our compensation philosophy is simple: we pay competitive base salaries and reward performance. In addition, you will be eligible to participate in our comprehensive benefits program including Medical, Dental, Life and Disability Insurance, a 401K Plan, an Employee Stock Purchase Plan and more.

Our Core Values: Integrity • Financial Discipline • Diversity & Inclusion • Customer Focus • Winning Spirit • Teamwork

The Hartford is an Equal Opportunity Employer

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