Project Manager

Job Summary:
Our client is seeking a Project Manager to join their team! This position is located in Chicago, Illinois. 
 
Duties:

• Manage project scope, risks, issues, and critical path activities in collaboration with multiple workgroups
• Establish governance frameworks and actively engage key stakeholders to ensure alignment and accountability
• Create and maintain integrated project schedules, budgets, constraints, and dependencies
• Ensure successful delivery of project milestones, deliverables, and expected business benefits
• Partner with business teams to drive adoption of processes and procedures for digital transformation (DT) initiatives
• Manage key project activities, resource requirements, and interdependencies across projects
• Track and report on project/program performance to teams, stakeholders, and leadership
• Adapt and tailor presentations to effectively communicate with diverse audiences
• Perform additional duties as assigned to support overall project and organizational objectives

Desired Skills/Experience:

• Bachelor’s degree required
• 8+ years of project management experience, including
• 6+ years leading digital transformation projects using Agile methodologies
• 4+ years of Agile project management experience
• 2+ years in Agile portfolio governance and management
• Proven expertise in Enterprise Finance Applications, ERP, Finance, and Data Analytics
• Track record of successfully leading cross-functional, complex projects/programs with budgets exceeding $2M
• Highly organized, with strong management skills and the ability to prioritize and manage multiple competing initiatives
• Excellent active listening skills, self-awareness, and a collaborative leadership style
• Strong verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to influence and engage stakeholders at all levels
• Demonstrated ability to foster a culture of collaboration, innovation, and continuous improvement
• Flexible and adaptable
• Skilled at navigating ambiguity and shifting priorities through analytical and problem-solving capabilities
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suites

Benefits:

• Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance Plans
• Employee-Owned Profit Sharing (ESOP)
• 401K offered

The approximate pay range for this position is between $48.00 and $69.00. Please note that the pay range provided is a good faith estimate. Final compensation may vary based on factors including but not limited to background, knowledge, skills, and location. We comply with local wage minimums.

At KellyMitchell, our culture is world class. We’re movers and shakers! We don’t mind a bit of friendly competition, and we reward hard work with unlimited potential for growth. This is an exciting opportunity to join a company known for innovative solutions and unsurpassed customer service. We're passionate about helping companies solve their biggest IT staffing & project solutions challenges. As an employee-owned, women-led organization serving Fortune 500 companies nationwide, we deliver expert service at a moment's notice.

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