IT Project Manager

Mondo

Lake Bluff, IL

Expired: over a month ago Applications are no longer accepted.

$40 to $46 Hourly
Contractor

Job Description

Apply now: IT Project Manager, location is Lake Bluff, IL or St. Paul, MN. The start date is ASAP for this 9-month position.

Job Title: IT Project Manager
Location-Type: On-site Lake Bluff, IL or St. Paul, MN
Start Date Is: ASAP
Duration: 9-months
Compensation Range: $40-$46/hr

About the Role:

We are seeking a Senior Project Manager with a robust IT/Infrastructure background and an exceptional executive presence to lead our strategic and tactical application and infrastructure projects. This role demands a professional who is adept at navigating complex scenarios, managing stakeholder expectations, and driving projects to completion in a dynamic and fast-paced environment.

Experience & Skills:

Experience: Minimum of 7-10 years in the IT field, with at least 5 years in a project leadership role, responsible for project planning and implementation.
Executive Presence: Very strong executive demeanor with the ability to influence and engage senior management.
IT Infrastructure Background: Deep understanding of IT infrastructure and its strategic importance to organizational success.
Project Management: Proven experience in managing multiple medium to small projects concurrently, demonstrating excellence in planning, execution, and stakeholder management.
Technical Skills: Proficiency in MS Project, Excel, Word, and Visio. Experience in a broader enterprise or cross-division business unit model is preferred.
Communication: Exceptional verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to effectively interact at all levels within the organization.
Organizational Skills: Excellent organizational, planning, and follow-up skills, with a keen attention to detail.

Nice to Have:

Experience in Risk Management and Cybersecurity.
PMP Certification.
Knowledge and experience in Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC) are highly favored.

Education:

Bachelor's degree in Business, Computer Science, or a related field. Experience with healthcare applications is a plus.

Key Responsibilities:

Oversee the planning and execution of strategic IT projects, from initiation to completion.
Manage all project-related activities, ensuring adherence to scope, schedule, budget, and quality standards.
Conduct risk analysis and management, implementing effective contingency and change management strategies.
Foster a collaborative team environment, managing both internal resources and external contractors/vendors.
Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements, company policies, and operating procedures.