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A nonprofit organization located in Oak Brook is seeking an Assistant Executive Director for Finance and Administration. This role will act as the Chief Financial Officer, overseeing financial operations, budgeting, HR strategy, and compliance. The ideal candidate will have over 12 years of financial leadership experience, ideally within nonprofits, and possess a strong background in financial management and risk assessment. The position offers a competitive compensation package along with a hybrid working environment. #J-18808-Ljbffr

A nonprofit healthcare organization is seeking an Assistant Executive Director for Finance and Administration. This pivotal role involves serving as Chief Financial Officer, overseeing financial operations, strategic direction, and compliance. The ideal candidate has extensive experience in financial leadership, especially in nonprofit or mission-driven organizations, with a focus on budgeting and risk management. The position offers a competitive compensation package and promotes a culture of impact in patient care through strategic operational oversight. #J-18808-Ljbffr

SPECIFICATION DIRECTOR - ASSET MANAGEMENT Shine Associates, LLC has been retained to search, identify and recruit a Director - Asset Management on behalf of our client. This position will be based in Chicago, IL. CONFIDENTIALITY Information contained in this position specification is confidential. CLIENT DESCRIPTION Founded in Dallas, Texas in 1965, the Company consistently ranks as one of the top managers and developers of office, industrial, retail, and mixed‑use properties. The firm is a respected full‑service real estate firm providing investment management, development, and a suite of integrated services to owners, investors, lenders, and occupiers. The Company has approximately 3,000 employees across 35 global offices responsible for a $19B development pipeline, 550M SF of property management and leasing assignments, and $20B in assets under management. The Investment Management team is an SEC‑registered investment advisor headquartered in Chicago, IL and currently manages $5.0B in real estate assets. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Based in Chicago and reporting to the separate account portfolio managers, the Director will have responsibility over all strategic, transactional, and operations issues for a to‑be‑determined portfolio of primarily office and industrial assets located across the United States. Create strategic plans for each asset including valuations, cash flow projections, annual operating and capital budgets. Set, evolve and execute redevelopment, leasing and sale plans and direct all aspects of relationships with regional partners and third‑party service providers. Aggressively predict and respond to dynamic market conditions. Oversee the budget process for all assets under management. Work closely with leasing staff, regional partners and third‑party contractors to structure, negotiate, review and execute leases. Monitor overall performance of assigned properties against plan and budget. Plan for and anticipate cash flow needs and oversee draw disbursements. Provide high quality lender and investor reporting. Support acquisition, financing and refinancing execution. Continuously keep senior management and investors informed on evolving strategies. Provide strategic, investment and analytical direction and oversight to regional partners and internal personnel. QUALIFICATIONS, SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE Qualified professionals will have 7-10+ years of demonstrable success in managing a portfolio of complex, diverse commercial real estate, including office, industrial, multifamily and medical office. Additional experience in asset/portfolio reporting is strongly desired. Proven leadership with a creative hands‑on approach to operations, leasing, development, capital markets, financing, marketing, and ownership issues. Ability to exceed investment/return performance objectives. Proven experience creating value from acquisition through disposition. Strong financial statement, lease and loan document analysis skills. Effective management of analyst and associate staff. Accountability for regional partner relationships at development and operating levels. Knowledge of industry trends and competitors. Collaborative team player in a professional environment. Strong computer skills - Excel, Word and ARGUS. Excellent oral and written communication skills. Unquestionable integrity and a strong work ethic. Bachelor's degree required. COMPENSATION The annual compensation is approximately $240,000-$280,000, plus discretionary bonus, LTIP and a variety of benefits. CONTACT INFORMATION Shine Associates, LLC 45 School St., Suite 301 Boston, MA 02108 Hillary H. Shine, Principal Kelsey E. Shine, Director Cell: ************** / ************** Email: ****************************** / ***************************** #J-18808-Ljbffr

Cook County Department of Labor Relations is seeking a Deputy Director, Labor Relations - Litigation to provide strategic legal and operational leadership on complex labor relations matters. This role serves as a key advisor to County leadership, overseeing labor negotiations, litigation strategy, and policy implementation. The Deputy Director coordinates the work of Labor Relations staff, represents the County in negotiations with multiple collective bargaining units, and collaborates with union and management stakeholders to develop and execute negotiation strategies. The position also supervises labor counsel in arbitration matters, reviews disciplinary and grievance decisions, and provides expert guidance on labor‑related policies and compliance. Cook County offers great benefits and the chance to participate in a strong tradition of public service. Cook County is home to more than five million residents, roughly 45% of Illinois' population. Cook County Government provides a range of vital services and programs that enhance the quality of life for residents across the region. These services range from health care to urban planning. Cook County is committed to empowering its employees to bring our constituents the best that public service has to offer. This position may be eligible for a signing bonus. Attention Applicants: Please note that as part of ongoing job architecture initiatives, the County is reviewing job titles and corresponding grades, which may be subject to change. WHY PURSUE A CAREER WITH COOK COUNTY? In addition to providing employees with a challenging, rewarding environment for career and personal growth, we are proud to also offer some of the best benefits in the public sphere, including: Top Tier Medical Benefits: Medical Plans, Prescription Drug Benefit, Dental Plans, Vision Plan and 9 Additional voluntary benefit plans Flexible Teleworking Options Generous, Flexible Paid Time Off (13 paid designated holidays; Minimum of 15 vacation days annually; and Paid sick leave) Pension Plan Financial Support Programs and Resources: Life Insurance, Flexible Spending Accounts - Dependent Day Care, Commuter Benefits, Discounted Parking, PSLF Eligibility, Deferred Compensation and Education Tuition Stipend Health/Wellness Perks: Flexible Spending Accounts-Health Care, Employee Assistance Program and MyHealth Connections wellness program. SALARY RANGE: $158,400 - $193,600 / YEARLY SNAPSHOT OF COOK COUNTY Serves 5.28 million residents of Chicago and its inner suburbs 2nd largest county in America Larger than 27 states Cook County employs over 22,000 employees who work in a variety of skilled jobs and trades. Nearly 80% unionized workforce 15 unions represented 63 separate collective bargaining agreements Highway - Cook County maintains almost 600 miles of roads and highways. Land - Cook County assesses the value of more than 1.5 million parcels of taxable land and collects and distributes tax funds as a service for local government taxing bodies. Safety - Cook County provides vital services to local government, from conducting elections in suburban areas to offering 911 services in unincorporated areas and municipalities. LOCATION Located in the Loop District of downtown Chicago, one of the most formidable business districts in the world, the area has an astounding number of cultural foundations, stunning parks such as Millennial Park and Maggie Daley Park, steps away from the Chicago Riverwalk, award‑winning restaurants, and plenty of shopping! In addition, Chicago is serviced by multiple bus and train lines for public transportation from the suburbs to the city, taxis are plentiful, public parking garages for motorists, and bicycle share rentals and local bike lanes for bicyclists. ROLE SUMMARY Act as legal advisor and counsel to the County in all matters related to the authority of the Human Resources Bureau. Deputy Director of Labor Relations coordinates the activities of Labor Relations staff; acts as liaison for the Deputy Chief of Human Resources/Director of Labor Relations and may represent the Deputy Chief in their absence; represents Cook County in labor negotiations with collective bargaining groups; and works closely with elected officials, union officials, outside labor counsel and Cook County department heads to organize, schedule, negotiate, and execute labor negotiations. Shall be responsible for developing negotiation strategies for all bargaining units including physicians, nurses, Sheriff's Law enforcement groups, and the Public Defender's Office. Reviews hearing officers' decisions in third-step employee grievance and disciplinary matters. Supervises and directs Labor Counsel in developing strategies related to arbitrations. Assists the Deputy Chief, Bureau Chief of Human Resources and department heads in the evaluation, formation, and implementation of policy directives and initiatives affecting employees of Cook County. Consults with the Deputy Chief in the direction of outside counsel in matters of highest confidentiality. TYPICAL JOB DUTIES Assumes primary responsibility for labor negotiations with new and existing collective bargaining units; develops strategy for labor negotiations; conducts all related liaison activities between management, outside legal counsel and labor unions to coordinate and ensure the orderly progression of deliberations and represents the Deputy Chief at such gatherings. Addresses a wide range of issues related to job classification, transfers and layoffs, and other matters requiring an in‑depth understanding of and interaction with County management and other areas of the Human Resources Bureau. Acts as liaison on behalf of and represents the Deputy Chief with matters related to the Office of the Chief Judge, Health and Hospital System, Office of the State's Attorney, Sheriff's Department, Assessor, other elected officials, County department heads, and other groups and agencies. Works with the Deputy Chief in the coordination and supervision of the Labor/Employee Relations staff in department matters, and in doing so exercises a key role in the formulation, implementation, and enforcement of labor and employee policies for Cook County. Reviews hearing officers' decisions in third‑step grievance and disciplinary matters; formulates strategy, supervises, and coordinates Labor Counsel in arbitration matters; supervises and coordinates Labor Relations personnel. Analyzes proposed and existing collective bargaining agreements, conducts research of case law and other documents and materials and records all relevant deliberations and points of discussion taking place at the table. Reviews and interprets union proposals and conveys insightful analysis with recommendations for possible modifications in the County's position and policies. Works with the Deputy Chief and outside legal counsel to negotiate with labor unions and explain to unions, elected officials and department heads the County's proposals and positions in a wide variety of matters including, but not limited to, wages, benefits, working conditions, job classification, uniform and pay differentials, and work rules. Assists in the evaluation, formation and implementation of policy directives affecting employees of Cook County including but not limited benefits, work rules and personnel rules. Provides legal advice and counsel to Deputy Chief, Bureau Chief of Human Resources and other County Officials on all matters related to the Bureau of Human Resources. Assists and advises bureau chiefs, department heads, and supervisors on all labor matters including employee discipline, policy interpretation, policy implementation, and department organization. Oversees matters related to the Employee Appeals Board and act as Representative of the Employee Appeals Board. Works with outside counsel and retained experts on a variety of employment related issues, including the Affordable Care Act and benefit plan designs, health care, pension and other post‑employment benefits. Provides advice and counsel on employment‑related laws, policies, and matters such as the Family and Medical Leave Act, the Affordable Care Act, and Equal Employment Opportunity laws. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES Knowledge of the law pertaining to local and municipal government in Illinois, particularly with respect to Cook County government. Knowledge of or ability to quickly and effectively understand and utilize Cook County policies, protocols, and technical vernacular used throughout each union labor agreement with the County. Skill in working directly and independently with elected officials, department heads, outside counsel, and labor groups to arrive at negotiated settlements in a wide range of matters, including salaries, benefits and working conditions. Ability to effectively coordinate, supervise and direct the Labor Relations staff in department matters. Skill in resolving labor/management contractual disputes. Skill in analyzing labor agreements and effectively interpreting the terms, conditions and intent represented therein. Skill in the use of diplomacy and confidentiality while communicating with arbitrators, attorneys, elected officials, department heads, management, employees and union officials. Ability to communicate effectively with tact and courtesy, to conduct oneself in a professional manner; ability to convey information and explain or describe County policy and procedure to others. Knowledge of the law pertaining to local and municipal government in Illinois, particularly with respect to Cook County government. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Graduation from an accredited law school with a Juris Doctorate (JD). Four (4) years of labor relations, human resources, litigation, or directly related experience. Licensed to practice law in the State of Illinois. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS Six (6) years of Labor Relations, Human Resources or Litigation experience. Four (4) years of previous management or supervisory experience. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS Sedentary Work Sedentary Work involves exerting up to 10 pounds of force occasionally or a negligible amount of force frequently to lift, carry, push, pull, or otherwise move objects. Sedentary work involves sitting most of the time but may involve walking or standing for brief periods of time. The duties listed are not set forth for purposes of limiting the assignment of work. They are not to be construed as a complete list of the many duties normally to be performed under a job title or those to be performed temporarily outside an employee's normal line of work. EMPLOYMENT TERMS RESIDENCY REQUIREMENT: Pursuant to the Shakman Consent Decree, Supplemental Relief Order and the Cook County Personnel Rules, this position is exempt from the County's career service rules, is at‑will and political reasons or factors may be considered when taking any employment action. As an employee in a Shakman Exempt Position, if you do not currently live in Cook County, you will have six (6) months from date of hire to establish actual residency within Cook County. Please contact shakmanexemptapplications@cookcountyil.gov for inquiries about this position. #J-18808-Ljbffr

A global consulting firm is seeking an experienced Director in Insurance Operations in Chicago, Illinois. The ideal candidate will direct operations, lead business development, and foster client relationships, ensuring the optimization of service delivery and client satisfaction. This role requires at least 15 years of experience in consulting within the insurance industry, a Bachelor's degree, and the ability to mentor and develop team members. A competitive salary and a wide range of benefits are offered, including medical, dental, and 401k. #J-18808-Ljbffr

A government entity is seeking a Deputy Director, Labor Relations - Litigation in Chicago, IL. This position provides strategic legal guidance on complex labor matters, oversees negotiations with collective bargaining units, and ensures compliance with labor policies. Candidates should have a JD and a minimum of four years in labor relations or litigation. This role offers an opportunity to work in a challenging, rewarding environment committed to public service excellence, with a salary range of $158,400 - $193,600 annually. #J-18808-Ljbffr

Who We Are MJC is a national nonprofit civil rights organization. We represent people who have been harmed by America's criminal legal system, seeking to vindicate their rights, elevate their story, and hold people with power accountable. We do this primarily through cutting‑edge litigation and advocacy across the country, on end‑to‑end issues in the criminal legal system, from policing, to prosecutorial discretion, to rights of indigent defendants, to mass incarceration, to prison conditions, to wrongful convictions and the death penalty. For more information on our work, visit************************ . The criminal legal system disproportionately harms people of color, people from low‑income communities, people who were formerly incarcerated, people with disabilities, and LGBTQ+ individuals. We strongly encourage people who identify within these and other communities underrepresented in the legal profession to apply. All applicants must have and be committed to the cultural competence required to work with clients, co‑workers, and community partners who come from different backgrounds and experiences. What You'll Do Develop and refine the overall strategic direction for MJC's legal work to pursue MJC's overarching mission, values, and strategic goals most effectively in collaboration with the Executive Director and office directors Serve as a strategic partner to the Executive Director and leadership team in actualizing MJC's mission Regularly interface with MJC's Managing Director of Operations, Director of Communications, and Director of Development to maximize strategic alignment. Participate in Board meetings and serve as a corporate officer Implementation & Management of Legal Program Lead the design and implementation of a realistic and concrete plan to execute the organization's legal strategy Oversee MJC's legal function, including direct supervision of the organization's five office directors, and indirect oversight of the organization's full legal team of about 50 professionals Motivate, nurture, and connect a diverse, inclusive, and high‑performing team Direct the case approval process, including reviewing proposed new matters for mission alignment and impact, as well as ensuring adequate staffing and resources for matters in collaboration with office directors, prior to approval by the Executive Director Developperformance management metrics and aprofessional development program for all legal professionals in #J-18808-Ljbffr

At Portage Point Partners (Portage Point), you are not a cog in a legacy machine, you are shaping strategy, influencing outcomes and getting rewarded for driving impact. Backed by New Mountain Capital, Portage Point is recognized for accelerated growth and is consistently featured in rankings from Inc.5000, The Financial Times and Consulting Magazine. This recognition is a testament to our focus on excellence, intensity and pace and ability to attract blue‑chip talent committed to delivering best‑in‑class outcomes. Our cross‑functional platform spans the full business lifecycle and offers middle market clients integrated solutions across Transaction Advisory Services (TAS), Transaction Execution Services (TES), Office of the CFO (OCFO), Valuations (VAL), Performance Improvement (PI), Interim Management (IM), Investment Banking (IB) and Turnaround & Restructuring Services (TRS). The IB team advises on Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A), capital raises, restructurings and special situations. Through delivering bespoke solutions to every transaction, the IB team has direct exposure to firm leadership and clients. The Managing Director, IB // Technology M&A at Portage Point represents a unique opportunity to assume a wide range of responsibilities and make a significant impact. This Managing Director is a business development and client delivery leader and will leverage the firm's rapidly expanding platform to further establish the M&A practice. The Managing Director, IB // Technology M&A will report directly to the IB Practice Line Leader and develop new and existing client relationships, lead complex engagements and ensure all engagements deliverables are high‑quality and impactful. You will lead key initiatives, manage discrete workstreams and work closely with senior leaders. If you thrive in a high‑performance culture and want to help build the future of a rapidly growing consultancy, this is the right role for you. Responsibilities Lead execution of all deliverable workflows necessary to consummate transactions for middle market companies undergoing growth, transformation and transition Sell engagements across a network of senior executives, private equity firms, entrepreneurs, lenders and lawyers Review and analyze client financial statements and projections, financial modeling, accounting, due diligence on balance sheet and P&Ls Create and present client deliverables Negotiate, document and assist in transaction execution Lead internal trainings and best practice sharing Lead business development and client relationship efforts Support talent acquisition and firm‑building initiatives Contribute to a high‑performing, inclusive and values‑driven culture Qualifications Bachelor's degree from a top undergraduate program Located in or willing to relocate to Atlanta, Boston, Chicago, Dallas, Houston, Los Angeles, Nashville, New York, Palm Beach or Philadelphia Invested in a team‑based culture, motivated to collaborate in office four days per week and willing to work at client sites as needed 15 plus years of middle market investment banking experience Maintains Series 79, 63 and 24 FINRA license or ability to obtain within 120 days of employment Experience with privately held and sponsor‑backed businesses Commanding knowledge of current market terms and trends Expertise in project management and client‑facing activities, including leading client presentations, business development meetings, developing work plans, planning and execution of work, supervising team and coordinating with other internal and external service providers Demonstrated ability to develop new business across a network of corporate relationships, private equity sponsors, lawyers and / or lenders Superior written and verbal communication skills, including executive‑ready presentation and reporting skills Proven ability to thrive in lean, fast‑moving teams High attention to detail, responsiveness and ownership mindset Track record of success in high‑pressure, client‑facing environments $1,200,000 - $3,000,000 a year The City of New York and the State of California require Portage Point to provide compensation for this role. This range represents the anticipated minimum and maximum cash compensation for this position based upon a good faith and reasonable estimate. The final compensation for this position will be set based on the applicant's qualifications (education, training and / or experience related to this role), and therefore, may fall outside the range shown, depending on the circumstances. Investment Banking Services are offered through Triple P Securities, LLC. Member FINRA SIPC #J-18808-Ljbffr

A leading asset management firm is seeking an experienced professional to manage a regional portfolio of real estate equity assets. The role includes developing asset management strategies, conducting property inspections, and supervising analysts. The ideal candidate has extensive real estate asset management experience and demonstrates strong financial and negotiation skills. This position offers competitive benefits and requires travel to properties across the region. #J-18808-Ljbffr

We are partnered with a a dynamic, private equity-backed ingredients, flavors, and sauces company with ambitious growth plans to triple in size over the next few years. With a strong product portfolio and a growing customer base, we are seeking a seasoned operations leader to help scale the business while driving operational excellence, efficiency, and profitability. Role Overview This is a unique, hands-on executive role combining VP of Operations and General Manager responsibilities. The ideal candidate will have a strong operational background in the ingredients, flavors, or food production space and a proven track record of turnarounds and scaling businesses. You will be responsible for overseeing the full spectrum of operations - manufacturing, supply chain, quality, logistics, and continuous improvement - while partnering closely with the CEO and private equity investors to execute aggressive growth plans. Key Responsibilities Lead all day-to-day operations across manufacturing, supply chain, procurement, quality, and logistics. Develop and execute strategies to scale the business to $100M+, ensuring operational processes and infrastructure keep pace with growth. Identify and implement operational improvements, including cost optimization, workflow automation, and process standardization. Drive turnaround initiatives for underperforming areas, ensuring sustainable improvements in efficiency, throughput, and profitability. Partner with private equity stakeholders on strategic initiatives, including M&A, capital projects, and operational performance metrics. Build, mentor, and lead high-performing teams, instilling a culture of accountability, continuous improvement, and operational excellence. Oversee regulatory compliance, food safety standards, and quality assurance programs across all manufacturing and supply chain operations. Collaborate with sales, marketing, and R&D teams to ensure operational alignment with business growth objectives. Qualifications & Experience Proven operational leadership in the ingredients, flavors, or food production industries. Hands-on experience in high-growth and/or turnaround environments, preferably in a private equity-backed business. Strong financial acumen, with experience managing budgets, P&L, and operational KPIs. Experience leading multi-site manufacturing or co-manufacturing networks a plus. Exceptional problem-solving, project management, and people leadership skills. Comfortable working in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment with multiple competing priorities. Bachelor's degree required; MBA or advanced business degree preferred. Why Join Opportunity to shape the operations of a high-growth, PE-backed company with ambitious expansion plans. Work closely with seasoned leadership and investors to execute strategic initiatives and make a tangible impact. Lead a passionate, high-performing team dedicated to excellence and innovation in the ingredients and flavors industry.

What You'll Do: The Tax Director oversees the delivery of a full range of tax services in compliance with laws and regulations to multiple clients. This is a leadership position that is proactive and solution oriented, offering depth of experience to our clients in the fast‑paced world of start‑up accounting. This position reports to the Head of Escalon's Tax Practice. A successful Tax Director at Escalon has a high level of technical tax proficiency, a positive attitude, and a desire to grow as a professional; is self‑motivated and responsible possessing strong communication, interpersonal, analytic, and time‑management skills; enjoys the creative aspects of our business and is driven to find the best possible outcome for our clients. Day‑to‑Day Responsibilities also include: Build relationships and interact with clients to implement optimal income tax strategies. Deliver technical guidance on income tax implications of business decisions and transactions. Provide top level review of income tax returns. Identify and mitigate income tax risks. Collaborate with cross department internal stakeholders to generate tax revenue opportunities and support clients' tax needs. Mentor, train, and manage tax managers/staff and improve tax compliance processes. Foster a collaborative and positive team culture. Assist with M&A tax due diligence requests and other special tax projects. What You'll Bring Must Haves: Bachelor's degree in accounting or related field, and/or equivalent work experience. 12+ years in a busy, complex tax environment. CPA license or JD required. Nice to Haves: Master's degree in Taxation preferred but not required. Experience with tech start up organizations preferred but not required. Why You'll Enjoy Working at Escalon: We offer a variety of health benefits, all available on the first day of the month following employment with us, to keep you and your family feeling fit and well. Medical, Dental and Vision options Life and Disability STD/LTD 10 Paid holidays each year Flexible PTO 401K Retirement Plan Incentive compensation If you are hired at Escalon, your final base salary compensation will be determined based on several factors including, but not limited to, skill set, years of experience, and the employee's geographic location. In addition to those factors - we believe in the importance of pay equity and consider the internal equity of our current team members as a part of any final offer. Escalon is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. More about us: Escalon Services is a Business Process Management (BPM) company that provides Essential Business Services (EBS) through a tech‑enabled platform to small‑ and medium‑sized businesses (SMBs) and startups. The Company enables its clients to spend less time on "back office" functions and provides the value and insight that enables clients to spend more time focusing on delivering value and moving their businesses forward. With a US‑based remote workforce and global delivery team in India, Escalon's solution fills a widening service gap in the SMB market, underpinned by (i) increasing demand for quality insights in an increasingly competitive marketplace (ii) decreasing supply of CPAs and quality in‑house talent and (iii) the cost frictions associated with scaling internal back‑office teams as businesses grow. For more information on Escalon: ************************* Since founding, the company has executed both on an organic and M&A strategy to expand service offerings and drive revenue expansion opportunity through cross‑sell/up‑sell. Before partnering with New Harbor Capital in late 2022, Escalon completed two significant acquisitions which tripled the revenue of the company and expanded the FinOps capabilities of the platform. Continued corporate development is a key value driver for the business going forward, with a highly fragmented market of service providers, often individually unable to scale due to lack of technology‑enablement and offshore capabilities. In late 2022, New Harbor Capital made a growth equity investment in Escalon Services. About New Harbor Capital New Harbor Capital is an experienced, lower middle‑market private equity firm that seeks to partner with growth‑minded, founder‑owned companies. Based out of Chicago, New Harbor Capital is committed to optimizing the growth potential of its portfolio companies while respecting their long‑term visions. The firm was founded on the belief that mutual respect and collaboration lead to successful outcomes. New Harbor recognizes the importance of finding the right partner, and the firm is committed to helping its portfolio companies and their leadership maximize both personal and financial goals. As a strategic partner, New Harbor taps into decades of experience to guide businesses through challenging economic cycles and market conditions. New Harbor Capital has raised over $750M in capital across three funds and focuses on tech‑enabled services, healthcare, and education services. #J-18808-Ljbffr

A telecommunications company in Chicago is seeking a Director of Sales Operations and Support to enhance sales productivity and manage a team. The role involves standardizing support processes, overseeing CRM systems, and driving marketing initiatives to raise brand awareness. Candidates should have 7+ years of management experience and exceptional communication skills. A Bachelor's degree is preferred, and a comprehensive benefits package is offered, including a salary range of $125,000 annually, plus bonuses and additional benefits. #J-18808-Ljbffr

A leading engineering organization in Chicago is seeking an Assistant Director of Engineering to oversee the operation of hotel facilities. Candidates should have at least 3 years of building management experience and possess effective communication and leadership skills. This role involves managing preventative maintenance schedules, improving staff productivity, and ensuring guest well-being. The organization values high energy and exceptional customer service to enhance the bottom line. #J-18808-Ljbffr

A leading healthcare organization seeks an Executive Director for their Medicare Part D Actuarial function, based in Chicago, IL. In this role, you will lead the actuarial strategy, oversee bid development, and provide financial management for Medicare products. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in actuarial science, extensive leadership experience, and exceptional communication skills. This position offers a comprehensive benefits package and professional development opportunities. #J-18808-Ljbffr

EPS is a fast-growing company in the credit card processing / merchant services industry, and we're looking for an experienced Operations Manager to help lead our team in our beautiful, state-of-the-art office near Rosemont. If you're organized, detail-oriented, and have a background in merchant services or financial operations, this is an excellent long-term opportunity with a company that truly values its people. About the Role: As our Operations Manager, you'll oversee daily business operations, streamline processes, and support our sales, retention, and customer service departments. You'll play a key role in ensuring efficiency, accountability, and consistent growth across the company. Responsibilities: Manage day-to-day office operations Develop and improve workflows and procedures Support team leads and ensure department goals are met Track performance metrics and report to leadership Assist with training, onboarding, and compliance initiatives What We Offer: ✅ Beautiful, modern office near Rosemont ✅ Stable, growing company with advancement opportunities ✅ Supportive, team-oriented culture ✅ Competitive salary + performance bonuses ✅ Medical, dental, and vision benefits after 90 days ✅ Weekly pay, Monday-Friday schedule - no weekends or nights! Requirements: ⭐ Experience in credit card processing, merchant services, or related financial industry ⭐ Strong organizational and leadership skills ⭐ Excellent communication and problem-solving abilities ⭐ Reliable, professional, and motivated to succeed

Hybrid work model requiring Tuesday and Wednesday in office located in in the Streeterville/Magnificent Mile area of downtown Chicago, IL. In collaboration with the American Osteopathic Association's Certifying Board Services (CBS) Leadership Team, the new Manager, Certification Operations and Projects is responsible for managing the day-to-day operations and activities of AOA member boards and their respective certification products, services and experiences. This role involves evaluating, codifying, and improving the candidate and diplomate experiences. Additionally, the Manager will facilitate and collaborate with the CBS Leadership Team on select strategic projects, and in specific instances, lead the deployment and optimization of enduring programs under CBS purview. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS In collaboration with CBS Leadership, the Manager, CBS Operations and Projects will: Operations Management: Manage and streamline daily operations of all CBS activities. Develop, implement, and periodically evaluate all CBS operational policies and procedures to continuously support and enhance efficiency and effectiveness. Develop, deploy, and periodically evaluate proactive and pre-emptive mitigation strategies to protect operations and maintain and optimize the candidate/diplomate experience. Ensure compliance with 3rd-party certification accreditation standards (e.g., National Commission for Certifying Agencies (NCCA), ISO/IEC: 17024, etc.), certification/credentialing industry best practices, and regulatory requirements, when applicable and appropriate. Program Management: Oversee the planning, implementation, and administration of CBS and relevant board certification programs' policies and procedures, such as longitudinal assessment (LA): Serve as the primary program manager for the AOA's LA program, including managing vendor communications and deliverables, coordinating staff and volunteer SME activities, monitoring and managing LA development activities from conceptualization through to administration and evaluation, and assists, as needed, with diplomate troubleshooting, platform issues and resolutions, and data retrieval, analysis, storage, and technical reporting. Ensure all CBS projects and programs are delivered on time, within scope, within budget, and in accordance with any/all delineated key performance indicators, as applicable and appropriate. Monitor and evaluate the effectiveness, efficiency, and quality of all CBS projects, programs, and activities on an ongoing basis. Candidate/Diplomate/Stakeholder Experience: Consider, design, and propose scalable and sustainable solutions to any operational issues, gaps, limitations, or concerns that can enhance the candidate/diplomate/stakeholder experience. Foster and facilitate strong relationships with external vendors and stakeholder organizations as required. Quality Management: Develop, implement, and periodically evaluate CBS quality measures to ensure the integrity, validity, and reliability of all certification processes. Conduct regular audits and assessments to identify areas for improvement. Lead continuous improvement initiatives to enhance program quality and candidate, diplomate, and stakeholder satisfaction. Teamwork: Provide training and development opportunities for CBS team members in quality, program, and project management. Foster a collaborative and positive work environment. Data Management, Analytics, and Reporting: Prepare and present regular reports on operational performance and key metrics. Utilize data insights to inform strategic decision-making. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS OR EXPERIENCE: Education: A bachelor's degree in Health Care Administration, Business Administration, or a related field, or ability to demonstrate equivalent related experience is required. Experience: Minimum of 3 - 5 years of experience in operations management, preferably in health care, certification, professional member associations, or physician board certification settings. SPECIAL SKILLS/EQUIPMENT The ideal candidate demonstrates: Strong organizational and critical thinking skills Excellent communication and people skills Proficiency in data analytics/visualization and project management software software such as MS Power BI, Tableau, MS Project, Monday.com Ability to work independently and as part of a team Knowledge/familiarity of professional member associations (particularly those in health care, and/or physician board certifications) 3rd-party certification accreditation standards is a plus. PHYSICAL, MENTAL DEMANDS/WORKING ENVIRONMENT PHYSICAL Physical demands include the ability to remain in a stationary position, the ability to operate office equipment and the ability to move supplies and equipment up to 25 pounds. MENTAL Work is performed in a dynamic environment. Incumbent is expected to be able to quickly adapt to stressful situations, exercise good judgement, communicate effectively orally and in writing, and interact appropriately with internal and external stakeholders. ENVIRONMENT Work is performed in an office environment or other approved location. This is an exempt full-time position. Hybrid work model requiring Tuesday and Wednesday in office located in downtown Chicago, IL Salary Range: $73,000.00 - $78,000.00 Annually We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. American Osteopathic Association is unable to sponsor work visas at this time.

Cook County Department of Labor Relations is seeking a Deputy Director, Labor Relations - Litigation to provide strategic legal and operational leadership on complex labor relations matters. This role serves as a key advisor to County leadership, overseeing labor negotiations, litigation strategy, and policy implementation. The Deputy Director coordinates the work of Labor Relations staff, represents the County in negotiations with multiple collective bargaining units, and collaborates with union and management stakeholders to develop and execute negotiation strategies. The position also supervises labor counsel in arbitration matters, reviews disciplinary and grievance decisions, and provides expert guidance on labor‑related policies and compliance. Cook County offers great benefits and the chance to participate in a strong tradition of public service. Cook County is home to more than five million residents, roughly 45% of Illinois' population. Cook County Government provides a range of vital services and programs that enhance the quality of life for residents across the region. These services range from health care to urban planning. Cook County is committed to empowering its employees to bring our constituents the best that public service has to offer. This position may be eligible for a signing bonus. Attention Applicants: Please note that as part of ongoing job architecture initiatives, the County is reviewing job titles and corresponding grades, which may be subject to change. WHY PURSUE A CAREER WITH COOK COUNTY? In addition to providing employees with a challenging, rewarding environment for career and personal growth, we are proud to also offer some of the best benefits in the public sphere, including: Top Tier Medical Benefits: Medical Plans, Prescription Drug Benefit, Dental Plans, Vision Plan and 9 Additional voluntary benefit plans Flexible Teleworking Options Generous, Flexible Paid Time Off (13 paid designated holidays; Minimum of 15 vacation days annually; and Paid sick leave) Pension Plan Financial Support Programs and Resources: Life Insurance, Flexible Spending Accounts - Dependent Day Care, Commuter Benefits, Discounted Parking, PSLF Eligibility, Deferred Compensation and Education Tuition Stipend Health/Wellness Perks: Flexible Spending Accounts-Health Care, Employee Assistance Program and MyHealth Connections wellness program. SALARY RANGE: $158,400 - $193,600 / YEARLY SNAPSHOT OF COOK COUNTY Serves 5.28 million residents of Chicago and its inner suburbs 2nd largest county in America Larger than 27 states Cook County employs over 22,000 employees who work in a variety of skilled jobs and trades. Nearly 80% unionized workforce 15 unions represented 63 separate collective bargaining agreements Highway - Cook County maintains almost 600 miles of roads and highways. Land - Cook County assesses the value of more than 1.5 million parcels of taxable land and collects and distributes tax funds as a service for local government taxing bodies. Safety - Cook County provides vital services to local government, from conducting elections in suburban areas to offering 911 services in unincorporated areas and municipalities. LOCATION Located in the Loop District of downtown Chicago, one of the most formidable business districts in the world, the area has an astounding number of cultural foundations, stunning parks such as Millennial Park and Maggie Daley Park, steps away from the Chicago Riverwalk, award‑winning restaurants, and plenty of shopping! In addition, Chicago is serviced by multiple bus and train lines for public transportation from the suburbs to the city, taxis are plentiful, public parking garages for motorists, and bicycle share rentals and local bike lanes for bicyclists. ROLE SUMMARY Act as legal advisor and counsel to the County in all matters related to the authority of the Human Resources Bureau. Deputy Director of Labor Relations coordinates the activities of Labor Relations staff; acts as liaison for the Deputy Chief of Human Resources/Director of Labor Relations and may represent the Deputy Chief in their absence; represents Cook County in labor negotiations with collective bargaining groups; and works closely with elected officials, union officials, outside labor counsel and Cook County department heads to organize, schedule, negotiate, and execute labor negotiations. Shall be responsible for developing negotiation strategies for all bargaining units including physicians, nurses, Sheriff's Law enforcement groups, and the Public Defender's Office. Reviews hearing officers' decisions in third-step employee grievance and disciplinary matters. Supervises and directs Labor Counsel in developing strategies related to arbitrations. Assists the Deputy Chief, Bureau Chief of Human Resources and department heads in the evaluation, formation, and implementation of policy directives and initiatives affecting employees of Cook County. Consults with the Deputy Chief in the direction of outside counsel in matters of highest confidentiality. TYPICAL JOB DUTIES Assumes primary responsibility for labor negotiations with new and existing collective bargaining units; develops strategy for labor negotiations; conducts all related liaison activities between management, outside legal counsel and labor unions to coordinate and ensure the orderly progression of deliberations and represents the Deputy Chief at such gatherings. Addresses a wide range of issues related to job classification, transfers and layoffs, and other matters requiring an in‑depth understanding of and interaction with County management and other areas of the Human Resources Bureau. Acts as liaison on behalf of and represents the Deputy Chief with matters related to the Office of the Chief Judge, Health and Hospital System, Office of the State's Attorney, Sheriff's Department, Assessor, other elected officials, County department heads, and other groups and agencies. Works with the Deputy Chief in the coordination and supervision of the Labor/Employee Relations staff in department matters, and in doing so exercises a key role in the formulation, implementation, and enforcement of labor and employee policies for Cook County. Reviews hearing officers' decisions in third‑step grievance and disciplinary matters; formulates strategy, supervises, and coordinates Labor Counsel in arbitration matters; supervises and coordinates Labor Relations personnel. Analyzes proposed and existing collective bargaining agreements, conducts research of case law and other documents and materials and records all relevant deliberations and points of discussion taking place at the table. Reviews and interprets union proposals and conveys insightful analysis with recommendations for possible modifications in the County's position and policies. Works with the Deputy Chief and outside legal counsel to negotiate with labor unions and explain to unions, elected officials and department heads the County's proposals and positions in a wide variety of matters including, but not limited to, wages, benefits, working conditions, job classification, uniform and pay differentials, and work rules. Assists in the evaluation, formation and implementation of policy directives affecting employees of Cook County including but not limited benefits, work rules and personnel rules. Provides legal advice and counsel to Deputy Chief, Bureau Chief of Human Resources and other County Officials on all matters related to the Bureau of Human Resources. Assists and advises bureau chiefs, department heads, and supervisors on all labor matters including employee discipline, policy interpretation, policy implementation, and department organization. Oversees matters related to the Employee Appeals Board and act as Representative of the Employee Appeals Board. Works with outside counsel and retained experts on a variety of employment related issues, including the Affordable Care Act and benefit plan designs, health care, pension and other post‑employment benefits. Provides advice and counsel on employment‑related laws, policies, and matters such as the Family and Medical Leave Act, the Affordable Care Act, and Equal Employment Opportunity laws. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES Knowledge of the law pertaining to local and municipal government in Illinois, particularly with respect to Cook County government. Knowledge of or ability to quickly and effectively understand and utilize Cook County policies, protocols, and technical vernacular used throughout each union labor agreement with the County. Skill in working directly and independently with elected officials, department heads, outside counsel, and labor groups to arrive at negotiated settlements in a wide range of matters, including salaries, benefits and working conditions. Ability to effectively coordinate, supervise and direct the Labor Relations staff in department matters. Skill in resolving labor/management contractual disputes. Skill in analyzing labor agreements and effectively interpreting the terms, conditions and intent represented therein. Skill in the use of diplomacy and confidentiality while communicating with arbitrators, attorneys, elected officials, department heads, management, employees and union officials. Ability to communicate effectively with tact and courtesy, to conduct oneself in a professional manner; ability to convey information and explain or describe County policy and procedure to others. Knowledge of the law pertaining to local and municipal government in Illinois, particularly with respect to Cook County government. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Graduation from an accredited law school with a Juris Doctorate (JD). Four (4) years of labor relations, human resources, litigation, or directly related experience. Licensed to practice law in the State of Illinois. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS Six (6) years of Labor Relations, Human Resources or Litigation experience. Four (4) years of previous management or supervisory experience. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS Sedentary Work Sedentary Work involves exerting up to 10 pounds of force occasionally or a negligible amount of force frequently to lift, carry, push, pull, or otherwise move objects. Sedentary work involves sitting most of the time but may involve walking or standing for brief periods of time. The duties listed are not set forth for purposes of limiting the assignment of work. They are not to be construed as a complete list of the many duties normally to be performed under a job title or those to be performed temporarily outside an employee's normal line of work. EMPLOYMENT TERMS RESIDENCY REQUIREMENT: Pursuant to the Shakman Consent Decree, Supplemental Relief Order and the Cook County Personnel Rules, this position is exempt from the County's career service rules, is at‑will and political reasons or factors may be considered when taking any employment action. As an employee in a Shakman Exempt Position, if you do not currently live in Cook County, you will have six (6) months from date of hire to establish actual residency within Cook County. Please contact ****************************************** for inquiries about this position. #J-18808-Ljbffr

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