Medior Project Manager

Pracovní nabídka

The Project Manager is responsible for managing medium-scale projects that drive innovation and operational excellence within the insurance business across [region – e.g. EMEA / CZ & SK]. This role ensures effective project coordination, stakeholder alignment, and seamless delivery of solutions that support MetLife’s strategic priorities.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead virtual and matrixed project teams using Agile/Scrum methodologies, driving collaboration and delivery excellence
• Create and actively manage project plans, ensuring milestones, timelines, and objectives are consistently met
• Oversee end-to-end project coordination, including application portfolio activities and vendor collaboration
• Manage stakeholder expectations, project risks, and issue resolution to ensure successful project outcomes
• Develop strong relationships with internal clients, global teams, and external vendors to maintain alignment and engagement
• Coordinate resources, build task forces, and assign responsibilities across teams to ensure efficient execution

Additional focus areas:

• Facilitate project meetings, document progress, and drive follow-ups
• Support portfolio prioritization, estimation, and resource planning together with Delivery Management
• Identify process improvements and drive efficiency across project delivery

Required Qualifications

• University degree (or equivalent) and proven experience in project coordination or project management, applying structured methodologies in practice
• Experience working with project management tools and Agile frameworks (e.g. Jira, MS Project, Scrum) to plan, track, and deliver projects
• Strong organizational and multitasking skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities effectively
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills across different seniority levels
• Proactive, solution-oriented mindset with strong attention to detail

Preferred Qualifications

• 2–5 years of experience in project management, preferably within financial services or insurance
• Experience working in an international or matrix environment with cross-border teams
• Strong understanding of Agile delivery models and continuous improvement practices
• Ability to navigate ambiguity and drive results in a fast-paced environment

WHAT CAN YOU GET?

• Work in a multinational company recognized in the insurance market, located at OC Quadrio on Národní třída
• Attractive salary conditions
• Option to work from home (Home Office)
• Recognition of work and life anniversaries
• 30 days off per year
• Free life insurance and preferential terms for family members
• Support for retirement savings
• Opportunities for skills & career development (Degreed, Coaching)
• Multisport card
• Public transportation contribution