Senior IT Project Manager - Lead Complex Tech Initiatives

PTR Global; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 110,000 - 117,000; Full time

Job summary

PTR Global is seeking an IT Project Manager IV in Chicago to lead complex IT initiatives. The role requires 8+ years of project management experience, strong planning, budgeting, and stakeholder communication, and the ability to drive projects from initiation through delivery.

The successful candidate will partner with cross-functional teams, manage risks, and ensure alignment with company standards and governance. A PMP or equivalent certification is a plus and the position is contract-based.

Qualifications

• Over 8 years of IT project management experience.
• Proven track record of managing complex IT projects.
• Strong knowledge of PM methodologies and tools.
• Excellent communication and leadership skills.
• Ability to work with cross-functional teams and stakeholders.
• PMP or equivalent certification is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Lead IT projects from initiation to completion.
• Develop detailed project plans including scope, timeline and budgets.
• Coordinate cross-functional teams for execution.
• Monitor progress, manage risks, implement mitigations.
• Provide updates to stakeholders and senior management.
• Ensure compliance with policies and standards.
• Provide leadership to project team members.

Skills

Project management

Stakeholder management

Leadership

Communication skills

Cross-functional collaboration

Tools

MS Project

Jira

Job description

PTR Global is seeking an IT Project Manager IV in Chicago to lead complex IT initiatives. The role requires 8+ years of project management experience, strong planning, budgeting, and stakeholder communication, and the ability to drive projects from initiation through delivery.

The successful candidate will partner with cross-functional teams, manage risks, and ensure alignment with company standards and governance. A PMP or equivalent certification is a plus and the position is contract-based.