Project Manager II, Strategic Initiatives, Priority ...

Project Manager II - BP07BE Weu2019re determined to make a difference and are proud to be an insurance company that goes well beyond coverages and policies. Working here means having every opportunity to achieve your goals u2013 and to help others accomplish theirs, too. Join our team as we help shape the future. Reporting to: AVP, Strategic Initiatives, Priority Business Department: Employee Benefits u2013 Priority Business (PB) Location: Hartford, CT (Hybrid) or Remote (US) The Project Manager II, Strategic Initiatives plays a critical supporting role in advancing Hartfordu2019s Priority Business (PB) growth strategy. This role provides the dayu2011tou2011day executional backbone for PBu2019s strategic agendau2014translating direction from the AVP into detailed analyses, repeatable processes, structured content, and clear operational tracking. This individual brings exceptional analytical, organizational, and communication skills, with proficiency in Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, and Copilotu2011assisted work to accelerate decisionu2011making and maintain operational momentum. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Strategic & Operational Support + Translate highu2011level PB strategic direction from the AVP into actionable plans, workstreams, and tracking tools. + Build structured models, templates, trackers, and dashboards. + Manage detailed project plans, risks, dependencies, and timelines. + Prepare PB leadership with data, research, and insights. Analytical & Reporting Excellence + Develop and maintain financial, sales, and operational dashboards using advanced Excel. + Conduct competitor, market, and partner analyses. + Produce insights and recommendations using internal data and market intelligence. + Maintain PB scorecard, KPIs, and data sets. Content Development & Communication + Build executiveu2011level PowerPoint materials. + Draft meeting summaries, action logs, and communications. + Use Microsoft Copilot for research, synthesis, and content creation. Crossu2011Functional Coordination + Coordinate PB workstreams across Strategy & Growth, Product, Marketing, Sales, Operations, Technology. + Support agendas, materials, and followu2011ups for PB forums. + Monitor progress, identify gaps, and drive alignment. + Maintain PB collateral and strategic materials. Program Support & Change Management + Support documentation of PB capabilities, processes, and customer journeys. + Assist in developing and delivering changeu2011management materials. + Partner with teams to ensure offerings and integrations are operationally ready. Market Research & Thought Leadership Support + Coordinate research with Strategy & Growth team on competitor platforms, broker feedback, and HR tech. + Support development of PB valueu2011prop and internal training content. + Assist in preparing AVP for external engagements. Process Improvement & Operational Efficiency + Identify process gaps and improvement opportunities. + Build repeatable templates and standard operating procedures. + Partner with PB functions to document and refine workflows. QUALIFICATIONS + 5 years of experience in Employee Benefits, insurance, consulting, or corporate strategy/operations. + Advanced Excel skills; strong PowerPoint skills. + Experience using Copilot or similar AI tools. + Strong organizational and projectu2011management capabilities. + Excellent communication skills. + Bacheloru2019s degree is preferred or relevant work experience. WORK ARRANGEMENT This role can have a Hybrid or Remote work schedule. Candidates who live near one of our office locations will have the expectation of working in an office 3 days a week (Tuesday through Thursday).Candidates who do not live near an office will have a remote work schedule, with the expectation of coming into an office as business needs arise. Compensation The listed annualized base pay range is primarily based on analysis of similar positions in the external market. Actual base pay could vary and may be above or below the listed range based on factors including but not limited to performance, proficiency and demonstration of competencies required for the role. The base pay is just one component of The Hartfordu2019s total compensation package for employees. Other rewards may include short-term or annual bonuses, long-term incentives, and on-the-spot recognition. The annualized base pay range for this role is: $100,000 - $150,000 Equal Opportunity Employer/Sex/Race/Color/Veterans/Disability/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity or Expression/Religion/Age

Created: 2026-03-04