About Us Sapiens International Corporation (NASDAQ and TASE: SPNS) is a leading global provider of software solutions for the insurance industry, with a growing presence in the financial services sector. We offer integrated core software solutions and business services, and a full digital suite for the property and casualty/general insurance; life, pension, and annuities; and reinsurance markets. Sapiens also services the workers’ compensation and financial and compliance markets. Our portfolio includes policy administration, billing, and claims; underwriting, illustration and electronic application; reinsurance and decision management software. Sapiens’ digital platform features customer and agent portals, and a business intelligence platform. With a 30-year track record of delivering to more than 600 organizations, Sapiens’ team of over 4,000 employees operates through our fully-owned subsidiaries in North America, the United Kingdom, EMEA, and Asia Pacific. For more information: <a href="http://www.sapiens.com" style="text-decoration:underline">www.sapiens.com</a>. Location: Istanbul, Turkey About the role The Junior Project Manager will be responsible for the implementation of an Insurance Software Package with a mix of Project Management and Project Management Officer responsibilities. As such, he/she will: <ul> <li>Build and implement the project plans;</li> <li>Act as the gatekeeper for the global efficiency and budgetary, timeline, resource and other key aspects of the project control so that the project remains on track at all time, in view of ensuring the success of the project;</li> <li>Lead the project to success in terms of delivery of the agreed scope within the agreed timeline and the adequate quality, with full customer satisfaction;</li> <li>Efficiently coordinate and bridge between the client’s teams and Sapiens local and remote teams and make sure to connect all the elements into the plan and to take into account all the dependencies.</li> </ul> The Junior Project Manager Main Responsibilities Will Include (but will not be limited to): <ul> <li>Managing the project budget and planning, timeline, and resource allocation;</li> <li>Coordinating all the subcontractors contributing to the project;</li> <li>Managing, analyzing and mitigating the project’s risks;</li> <li>Planning, monitoring, maintaining & operating the project Information System (work plans, project budget, plan vs. actual, invoice lifecycle, etc...);</li> <li>Promoting efficiency, cost-saving, and process improvements;</li> <li>Identifying needs and allocating the appropriate resources in order to meet project deadlines;</li> <li>Raising flags and acting as a gatekeeper based on projects needs and priorities;</li> <li>Coordinating between the project units (Design, Dev, QA etc.);</li> <li>Managing and controlling project revenue and P&L forecast.</li> </ul> Qualifications Our ideal candidate is an independent and hard-working professional who enjoys a fast-paced working environment. High analytical and creative/out-of-the-box and solution solving skills, together with excellent interpersonal abilities are the keys to success in this role. The Main Required Qualifications Include: <ul> <li>At least 5 years of proven experience in large scale international project management of software packages implementation (with delivery responsibility) using Agile methodology;</li> </ul> Of which 3-5 years’ PMO, Planning & Control activities experience (using Jira) in software global companies with matrix set up; <ul> <li>Experience in budget management – P&L understanding, project costs, and revenues, resource planning and forecast, tracking budget gaps;</li> <li>Presentation skills: the ability to create & deliver presentations effectively (solid knowledge of Excel and all Office applications is required);</li> </ul> <ul> <li>Excellent management and interpersonal skills;</li> <li>Multi-sites management experience;</li> <li>Experience in business procedure requirements analysis;</li> <li>MS Project Knowledge– familiarity with Sciforma – An advantage;</li> <li>Familiarity with insurance domain/financial services – An advantage.</li> </ul> Educational Requirements <ul> <li>First degree in Industrial engineering, PMP certificate – An advantage</li> </ul> Languages <ul> <li>Excellent written and verbal English is required for this position.</li> </ul> Sapiens is an E-Verified & Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer, M/F/D/V.

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