IT Program Manager: Lead Cross-Functional Initiatives

Illinois Housing Development Authority; Chicago (IL); Hybrid; USD 131,761 - 164,701; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Medical, dental, vision insurance

401K plan - immediate vesting

Job summary

A leading housing finance agency in Illinois is seeking an experienced IT Program Manager to oversee technological initiatives across the organization. This role requires strong leadership and project management skills, focusing on delivering projects that align with business objectives. Candidates should have a Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology and at least 7 years of relevant experience, including managing project managers and cross-functional teams. This position offers a hybrid work arrangement and a competitive salary range of $131,761 to $164,701.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of project management experience.
• Experience managing team of project managers.
• PMP certification desired.

Responsibilities

• Oversee and coordinate technological initiatives.
• Manage cross-functional teams and drive implementation.
• Monitor project progress and manage risks.

Skills

Leadership

Stakeholder management

Project management

Agile methodologies

Communication skills

Continuous improvement

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology or related field

Tools

Microsoft Project

Jira

Monday.com

Smartsheet

Job description

A leading housing finance agency in Illinois is seeking an experienced IT Program Manager to oversee technological initiatives across the organization. This role requires strong leadership and project management skills, focusing on delivering projects that align with business objectives. Candidates should have a Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology and at least 7 years of relevant experience, including managing project managers and cross-functional teams. This position offers a hybrid work arrangement and a competitive salary range of $131,761 to $164,701.