Senior Manager – IT Solutions

Jobtailor; Illinois; On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobtailor in the United States is seeking a senior leader to design and implement seamless integration solutions and robust platform architectures for clients. You will analyze IT spending to identify cost-saving opportunities and develop strategies to optimize IT resources while ensuring technology solutions align with business priorities.

Lead diverse teams through ambiguity with clear judgment, coach for high performance, and communicate findings to stakeholders.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required.
• 7+ years in M&A, integration, and transformation.
• Preferred studies: Accounting, Business Administration/Management, CS/IS, Economics, Engineering, or Finance.
• Advanced IT cost and value management skills.
• Ability to lead teams through ambiguity with composure and clarity.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design and implementation of seamless integration solutions and robust platform architectures for clients.
• Analyze IT spending to identify cost-saving opportunities and develop strategies for optimizing IT resources.
• Validate that technology solutions align with business priorities and deliver measurable value.
• Manage and optimize IT costs while maximizing value from technology investments.
• Apply systems thinking to identify underlying problems and opportunities within IT infrastructure.
• Direct teams through complex and ambiguous situations using sound judgment.
• Craft and convey clear, impactful messages to clients and stakeholders.
• Initiate open and honest coaching conversations to develop high-performing, diverse, and inclusive teams.
• Monitor and evaluate business performance metrics to enhance decision-making and strategic planning.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure technology solutions are cost-effective and aligned with strategic objectives.

Job description

• Lead the design and implementation of seamless integration solutions and robust platform architectures for clients
• Analyze IT spending to identify cost‑saving opportunities and develop strategies for optimizing IT resources
• Validate that technology solutions align with business priorities and deliver measurable value
• Manage and optimize IT costs while maximizing value from technology investments
• Apply systems thinking to identify underlying problems and opportunities within IT infrastructure
• Direct teams through complex and ambiguous situations using sound judgment
• Craft and convey clear, impactful messages to clients and stakeholders
• Initiate open and honest coaching conversations to develop high‑performing, diverse, and inclusive teams
• Monitor and evaluate business performance metrics to enhance decision‑making and strategic planning
• Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure technology solutions are cost‑effective and aligned with strategic objectives

Requirements

• At least a Bachelor's degree
• At least 7 years of experience in M&A, integration, and transformation
• Preferred field of study: Accounting, Business Administration/Management, Computer Science/Information Systems, Economics, Engineering, or Finance
• Advanced skills in IT cost and value management
• Strategic questioning to drive business performance improvements
• Financial forecasting and budgetary management
• Systems thinking to identify and solve complex problems
• Ability to lead teams through ambiguity with composure and clarity
• Ability to validate outcomes with clients and act on feedback
• Willingness to travel up to 80%
• Must not require PwC sponsorship through the H-1B lottery, except as permitted by PwC policy

Core Competencies

Demonstrates expertise in IT Cost and Value Management, Financial Forecasting, and Budgetary Management while leading diverse teams through complex integration and transformation projects. Skilled in Systems Thinking to identify and solve problems, ensuring technology solutions align with business priorities.

Highest-signal resume keywords

• IT Cost And Value Management
• Financial Forecasting
• Budgetary Management
• Systems Thinking
• M&A Integration And Transformation

ATS Optimization Keywords

Hard Skills

• IT Cost Management
• Value Optimization
• Strategic Questioning
• Business Performance Metrics
• Integration Solutions Design
• Platform Architecture
• Cost-Saving Strategies
• Decision-Making Enhancement
• Technology Alignment
• Problem Solving

Soft Skills

• Team Leadership
• Coaching
• Communication
• Judgment
• Collaboration

Industry Keywords

• M&A
• Transformation
• Business Administration
• Computer Science
• Information Systems
• Economics
• Engineering
• Finance