Technical Project Manager IV at Zinnia

Pune, Maharashtra, India

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Expert & Leadership (9+ years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Financial Services, Insurance TechnologyIndustries

Skills

Key technologies and capabilities for this role

Project ManagementScope ManagementSchedule ManagementCost ManagementStakeholder CommunicationRisk ManagementRequirement GatheringTeam LeadershipMentoringAgile Methodologies

Questions & Answers

Common questions about this position

What experience is required for the Technical Project Manager IV role?

Candidates need a Bachelor’s degree in Business or related field, seven plus years of Project Management experience (CAPM, PMP preferred), ten plus years total technology experience, experience with conversions and implementations, third-party system support (insurance/financial services preferred), and knowledge of annuities and life products.

What methodologies and tools are needed for this position?

Requires demonstrated ability to manage projects using Waterfall, Scrum, Kanban, etc., with 3-5 years of Agile experience including SAFe, Scrum, or Kanban; Agile certifications like CSM, PSM preferred; PMI-ACP, CSM or equivalent preferred; and ability to serve as Scrum Master or Product Owner.

What are Zinnia's core values?

Zinnia's core values are to be bold, team up, and deliver value.

Is there a salary range listed for this role?

This information is not specified in the job description.

What does the role report to, and what mentoring is involved?

This position reports to the Business Management Center of Excellence and requires the ability to mentor junior Technical Project Managers as required.

Zinnia

Insurance technology for life products

About Zinnia

Zinnia focuses on improving the life and annuity insurance market by providing a platform that simplifies the creation, management, and servicing of insurance products. The platform uses technology and data analytics to help insurance companies launch products faster and manage them more effectively. This results in a better buying experience for consumers and increased operational efficiency for insurers and financial advisors. Zinnia's platform is user-friendly, allowing consumers to easily understand and purchase life and annuity products. The company aims to enhance the relationship between customers and insurers, ensuring better protection and improved wellbeing for consumers. Unlike its competitors, Zinnia emphasizes real-time data sharing and actionable insights, which help all parties make informed decisions.

Topeka, KansasHeadquarters
2005Year Founded
$1.7MTotal Funding
SEEDCompany Stage
Data & Analytics, FintechIndustries
501-1,000Employees

Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Parental Leave
Profit Sharing
401(k) Company Match
Incentive Bonus Opportunity
Tuition Reimbursement

Risks

Integration challenges with Ebix's assets could disrupt operations if not managed well.
Ebix's bankruptcy proceedings may affect the terms of the asset acquisition.
Rapid expansion and onboarding of 770 new team members could strain resources.

Differentiation

Zinnia offers a comprehensive platform for life and annuity insurance products.
The company leverages advanced technology and data analytics for efficient product management.
Zinnia's recent acquisition of Ebix's assets enhances its CRM and agency management tools.

Upsides

Zinnia secured $300 million in funding from Vista Credit Partners.
The acquisition of Ebix's assets expands Zinnia's market share and service offerings.
Growing demand for personalized insurance solutions benefits Zinnia's tailored product approach.

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