Hybrid IT Project Lead — Client-Focused PM

Zohorecruit; Illinois; Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work environment

Office lunches provided

Competitive benefits

Job summary

RedMane Technology LLC is seeking a full-time Project Manager in Chicago to lead cross-functional teams, manage scope and budget, and deliver client projects on time. The role involves heavy interaction with clients and internal staff to estimate, plan, and manage initiatives across AI, analytics, and cloud-enabled solutions.

Ideal candidates have 5+ years of project management, strong communication, and proficiency with MS Project, Visio, SharePoint, and collaboration tools.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of project management experience with increasing scope.

Responsibilities

• Create, update and manage project schedule using Microsoft Project or other client-approved software.
• Control and manage project scope, budget, activities and expectations to ensure profitability.
• Regularly track, report and analyze project status and create client-facing status reports.
• Create and manage Risk, Change and Issues registers for the project.
• Plan, schedule and manage project activities with clients.
• Interact and collaborate with RedMane project team members.
• Facilitate discussions to resolve project-related issues and blockers.
• Escalate issues to management and client stakeholders as needed.
• Create monthly reports and forecasts for executive management.
• Plan Executive Steering Committee meetings and prepare presentations.

Skills

Project management

Stakeholder communication

Budget management

Risk management

Team leadership

Microsoft Project

Excel

Visio

PowerPoint

SharePoint

Education

PMP certification (preferred)

Tools

Microsoft Project

Word

Excel

Visio

PowerPoint

SharePoint

WebEx

Job description

RedMane Technology LLC is seeking a full-time Project Manager in Chicago to lead cross-functional teams, manage scope and budget, and deliver client projects on time. The role involves heavy interaction with clients and internal staff to estimate, plan, and manage initiatives across AI, analytics, and cloud-enabled solutions.

Ideal candidates have 5+ years of project management, strong communication, and proficiency with MS Project, Visio, SharePoint, and collaboration tools.