IT Project Manager

Job Summary
Our client, a major commercial airline, is seeking for a someone who Leads and manages IT projects from planning through implementation, ensuring alignment with business objectives, timelines, budgets, and quality standards. Coordinates cross-functional teams, manages resources and risks, supports technology initiatives, and drives successful project delivery while maintaining strong stakeholder relationships.

Core Responsibilities

• Maintains organization's effectiveness and efficiency by defining, delivering, and supporting strategic plans for implementing information technologies
• Directs technological research by studying organization goals, strategies, practices, and user projects
• Completes projects by coordinating resources and timetables with user departments and data center
• Verifies application results by conducting system audits of technologies implemented
• Preserves assets by implementing disaster recovery and back-up procedures and information security and control structures
• Recommends information technology strategies, policies, and procedures by evaluating organization outcomes; identifying problems; evaluating trends; anticipating requirements
• Accomplishes financial objectives by forecasting requirements; preparing an annual budget; scheduling expenditures; analyzing variances; initiating corrective action
• Maintains quality service by establishing and enforcing organization standards
• Maintains professional and technical knowledge by staying current on state-of-the-art practices
• Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Business Administration, Business Management, or a related field
• Experience in the IT industry, including development work and customer interaction
• PMP Certification
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Experience creating and presenting materials to senior leadership and executives

• Agile certification or Agile project delivery experience
• Experience within large enterprise IT environments
• Background in software development or technical project delivery
• Experience supporting technology initiatives within highly regulated industries
• Knowledge of IT governance, risk management, and security controls.

• Strong leadership and team management skills.
• Excellent organizational and time management abilities.
• Ability to influence stakeholders and drive decision-making.
• Results-oriented with a focus on delivering business value.
• Adaptability in fast-paced and evolving environments.

Work Environment

• Location: Chicago, IL

Compensation & Benefits

Pay Range: The approximate pay range for this position is between $49.00 - $70.00 per hour. 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.
Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance Plans
Employee-Owned Profit Sharing (ESOP)
401K offered

About KellyMitchell
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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