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Robert Half VP of Project Management in Chicago, Illinois

Description

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Lead, IT Project Manager to join our client's dynamic team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for overseeing a wide variety of IT projects, from conceptual design through implementation. They will have the chance to manage infrastructure and software development projects and work with innovative technologies.

Responsibilities:

  1. Lead and manage complex projects related to IT systems and processes, such as software development, network installation, cybersecurity, and data management.

  2. Develop comprehensive project plans that merge customer requirements with company goals and coordinate various managers and technical personnel during all project phases.

  3. Ensure project is completed within specified time frames and budget.

  4. Coordinate cross-project activities, handle risks and issues, and correct deviations from plans.

  5. Provide guidance and motivation to project teams to ensure a harmonious and productive work environment.

  6. Conduct regular stakeholder meetings and prepare progress reports.

  7. Create and maintain comprehensive project documentation, designs, and reports.

  8. Perform risk management to minimize project risks, control project scope, and manage change requests.

  9. Ensure that all projects are delivered on-time, within scope and within budget.

  10. Develop and manage a detailed project schedule and work plan.

  11. Measure project performance to identify areas for improvement.

    Requirements

  12. Bachelor's degree in computer science, information technology, business administration, or a related field (Graduate degree preferred).

  13. Proven work experience as a project manager in the IT sector.

  14. Strong technical background with firsthand experience in digital technologies.

  15. Excellent project management and leadership skills, including the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.

  16. Exceptional verbal, written, and presentation communication skills.

  17. Proficient in project management software (like Microsoft Project, Primavera, or similar).

  18. Detail-oriented Project Management Certification from an accredited institution such as PMP or PRINCE2 is a plus.

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Robert Half is the world’s first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles.

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All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information.

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