IT Program Manger

Role:ITProgramManger

Location:Chicago,IL,USA

RequiredEducation

CollegeorUniversitydegree(required)

MBAorrelevantadvanceddegree(aplus,notrequired)

CurrentPMPcertification(stronglypreferred,butnotrequired)

RequiredSkills

Minimum10yearsoverallexperience,includingFinancialServicesindustry

Minimum5yearsleadingandmanaginghigh-visibilitytechnologyprojects

oIdentity&AccessManagement(PAM,IGA,IAA)

oDataProtection(DP)

oSecurityOperations

oAttackSurfaceManagement

Experienceworkingwithinamatrixedorganization

Abilitytohandleambiguousorcomplexissuesandidentifycreativeresolutionpaths

Demand&capacitymanagementexperience

Superiorverbalandwrittencommunicationforvaryingaudiences

Takesinitiativetosuggestimprovementsandanticipateneeds

Deliverymindsetwithbiasforaction,curiositytolearn,andenhanceprocesses

Expertanalyticalskillstoassembledata,analyzepatterns,anddrawconclusions

Financialmanagementexperiencemanagingprojectbudgetsof250???250Kto3M(internalandexternallabor)

MSProject,AzureDevOps(ADO)Boards,orsimilarprojectplanningtools

ClarityPPMforfinancialandstatusreporting

MicrosoftOffice365(Word,Excel,PowerPoint),MSTeams

PowerBI,Tableau,orsimilardatareportingandanalyticstools

Softwaredeliverylifecyclemethodologies(Agile/Scrum,Waterfall,etc.)

ClientseeksaCybersecurityProjectManagertodriveexecutionofstrategiccybersecurityprojectsinsupportofoneormorekeycontrolareas:PrivilegedAccessManagement(PAM),IdentityGovernanceandAdministration(IGA),IdentityAuthenticationandAuthorization(IAA),andDataProtection(DP).Thisroleisaccountableforsuccessfulprojectdeliveryofhighlyvisible,mission-criticalprojects.

JobDescription

Leadglobalteamsoftechnicalandnon-technicalemployeesandconsultants

Partnerwithbusinessandtechnologystakeholderstodefineexpectedprojectbenefitsandoutcomes

Identify,assess,andmanageprojectrisks,issues,anddependencies

Developprojectschedulesincludingeffortestimates,tasksequences,andassignments

Leadresolutionofconflictsorescalations

Createandsubmitaccurateproject/programstatusreports

Establishandmaintainprojectartifactrepository;ensurequalityandadherencetointernalsoftwaredeliverymethodology

Developprojectchartersandcommunicationplans

Facilitateengagementwithcross-impactedtechnologyandbusinessstakeholders

Resolvecomplexproblemsthroughcriticalthinking

Defineanddocumentprojectscope;ensurealignmenttoobjectivesandgoals

Performprojectchangecontrolproceduresforscope,resources,andfinancials

EnsureadherencetotechnologyChangeManagementrequirements

Developandmanageprojectcapitalandexpensebudgets

Prepareandsubmittimelymonthlyforecasts(ClarityPPM)

Analyzeandmanagemonthlybudgetvariance

Optimizespendforassignedprojects

Participateinannualbudgetplanning

Identifyprojectresourceneedsandworkwithleadershiptoensurestaffingrequirementsaremet

Manageprojectresourcestodelivertasks,optimizeutilization,andresolveconflicts

Provideconstructiveperformancefeedbacktoleadershipandlinemanagers

Fosterasupportive,collaborativeprojectdeliveryenvironment