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A global consultancy firm seeks a Healthcare Technical Consulting Manager in Chicago to lead digital transformation for healthcare organizations. The ideal candidate will have at least 8 years of consulting experience, a Bachelor's degree, and the ability to guide healthcare IT strategies. You will work in an inclusive environment, fostering partnerships and leading cross-functional teams to drive impactful solutions. #J-18808-Ljbffr

Reporting Location: Chicago - 345 North Morgan Workplace Type: Hybrid ABOUT US Morgan Street Holdings is a privately owned enterprise with a diverse portfolio of operating companies, including HAVI Supply Chain, tms, Stanley and Continental. Our operating companies offer best-in-class sourcing and supply chain capabilities, brand-defining and marketing and promotion services, innovative consumer products, and dining and refreshment food solutions. Morgan Street Holdings employs over 10,000 people and serves 300+ customers across the globe. WHY WORK HERE? At Morgan Street Holdings, we are proud to make moments that matter every day for our people and our customers. We do this through living our Morgan Street Holdings' values: Do What's Right Respect and Value All Think Big Together Elevate our Customers and People Our commitment goes beyond the written word; we bring these values to life every day, lighting our path and shaping our decisions and actions with unwavering purpose. Join us in experiencing the true essence of Morgan Street Holdings where our values are not just written, but lived. We support our people with competitive pay, benefits, and flexibility, and strongly emphasize a growth mindset for achieving personal and career growth while at Morgan Street Holdings. WHAT YOU WILL BRING TO THE ORGANIZATION Morgan Street Holdings (MSH) is seeking a high-impact Vice President of Technology Innovation & Delivery. This is a dual‑mandate leadership role that combines the "zero-to-one" builder mindset of an innovation leader with the architectural discipline and operational rigor of a seasoned delivery executive. As the primary technology partner to the Holding Company (HoldCo) Corporate Functions (Finance, Legal, HR, Treasury), you will own the stakeholder relationships, architecture and delivery for the corporate center. You will lead the modernization of the process, data and technology landscape, deploying AI and data advancements, ensuring a secure, resilient, and optimized tech ecosystem. Simultaneously, you will serve as the leader of MSH Emerging Technology. You will operationalize the "Innovation Strategy," leading the analysis and implementation of Generative AI, blockchain, automation and other emerging tech. You will not just pilot these technologies; you will architect them into the fabric of the organization to create new value levers and drive operational resilience. This is not merely a technical role; it is a strategic leadership position. You will serve as the bridge between cutting‑edge technology and business growth, chairing the AI Council, advising the CIO, and providing critical technology thought‑leadership to our Operating Partners and our portfolio of Operating Companies. ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Innovation, Enterprise AI, & Emerging Technology Strategy Strategic Roadmap: Define and execute a comprehensive AI & Emerging Technology Strategy roadmap that aligns with Morgan Street's long‑term financial and operational goals. Operationalizing AI: Move beyond pilots to hard‑wire Generative AI into daily workflows. Execute strategies such as integrating Copilot into M365, automating corporate processes, or implementing new AI‑driven capabilities. Community of Practice: Lead the Emerging Technology Community of Practice responsible for the employee education, adoption of AI, Blockchain, Quantum, and other emerging technology. Create frameworks, tools, and best practices to be federated across the holding company and its subsidiaries. Market Intelligence: Monitor the evolving landscape of emerging technology, specifically Generative AI, Blockchain, Quantum, Web3, and Industrial Automation - to identify opportunities for disruption and competitive advantage. Horizon Strategy: Lead the R&D and feasibility analysis for high‑stakes technologies developing the holding company's stance partnering with strategic vendors as required. MSH Corporate Transformation (Holding Company) Tech Modernization: Lead the tech transformation of Morgan Street Holding's corporate functions (HR, Finance, Legal, Investment, etc.), utilizing AI to reduce overhead, optimize processes, enable data‑driven decisions, and reduce tech risk. Solution Architecture & Delivery: Direct the end‑to‑end delivery of technology solutions supporting corporate functions. Oversee the full project lifecycle-from requirements gathering to deployment-ensuring solutions are delivered on time, within budget, and align with business needs. Service Management: Oversee tech services (Application, Data, Infrastructure, and Service Desk) provided to the HoldCo. Define SLAs, provide management reporting, and hold providers accountable for performance. Security & Compliance Collaboration: Partner closely with the CISO and Audit teams to prioritize vulnerability remediation, ensure regulatory compliance and oversee Identity & Access Strategy. Culture of Innovation: Champion a "Digital‑First" culture within the corporate headquarters, driving upskilling, experimentation, and prototyping to set the example for the OpCos. Operating Company (OpCo) Enablement & Governance Strategic Partner for Adoption and Scaling: Act as an advisor to OpCo executive leaders, drive the conversation on emerging technology transformation identifying high‑impact AI use cases and guiding them from pilot to production. Synergy Creation: Identify opportunities to share data assets, infrastructure, or intellectual property across OpCos to maximize group‑level efficiency. Standards & Governance: Define and establish the "minimum viable technology policies and standards" regarding security, architecture, and compliance that all operating companies, including HoldCo (MSH) must adhere to. Assess compliance. AI Governance & The AI Council Chair the AI Council: Facilitate the MSH Enterprise‑wide AI Council setting the agenda for responsible AI adoption across the portfolio companies. Risk & Compliance: Develop frameworks for data privacy, algorithmic bias, and security, ensuring initiatives meet regulatory standards. Change Management: Provide guidance on the cultural shift required for emerging tech adoption. Private Equity & Investment Advisory Technical Due Diligence: Partner with the investment team to assess the "Deep Tech" maturity of acquisition targets. Valuation Strategy: Advise on the valuation of intangible technology assets and identify value‑creation opportunities within the current investment portfolio through emerging tech implementation. Executive Reporting: Provide regular reporting and market intelligence to the CIO and Operating Partners regarding ROI on innovation investments and strategic risks. SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE WE WOULD LIKE YOU TO HAVE Experience: 15+ years in global Technology leadership, with a blend of Digital Transformation, Solution Architecture, Delivery Management, and Operational Excellence. Innovation & AI: Practical experience with AI/LLMs, automation, and data platforms is required. Background in a high‑growth Corporate "intrapreneurial" setting or Tech/AI Start‑up is highly preferred. Enterprise Architecture: Deep experience creating and applying maturity models and architectural standards to optimize and secure the technology landscape. Technical Depth: Strong hands‑on background in Cloud (Azure/AWS), SaaS/PaaS/IaaS integration, and API‑led architecture. Education: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Business, or related field; MBA or Master's degree in Data Science/AI is desired (or demonstrated work experience). Governance: Proven experience establishing or leading technology governance bodies (e.g., Steering Committees, Review Boards). Architectural & Strategic Agility: Possesses the ability to pivot instantly between high‑level strategic planning for the portfolio and deep‑dive tactical problem‑solving. You must demonstrate a "founder's mindset" of ownership-willing to roll up your sleeves to build verses just delegate & manage. Delivery & Operational Excellence: Proven success in transforming corporate functions through the strategic application of automation and AI. Ability to define outcome‑based metrics, Service Level Agreements (SLAs), measure performance, manage financials, and hold peer organizations and vendors accountable for service delivery. Executive Influence: Exceptional skills in distilling complex technical concepts into clear, strategic insights for the CIO, Board, and Executive Leadership Team. Ability to mobilize leaders across Operating Companies (OpCos) without direct reporting lines. Change Leadership: Demonstrated success in leading complex change initiatives, including M&A integration, divestitures, and the cultural shift required for emerging tech adoption. Adaptability: Listens well, adapts communication to different audiences, and works effectively in complex organizational settings. Collaboration: Builds strong, trust‑based relationships across operating companies, technical & security teams, and strategic partners. Thought Partner: Supports senior leaders by surfacing relevant technologies, providing technical insight, and enabling strategic decision‑making. Starting salary between $300-315K Our total rewards philosophy integrates programs for compensation, benefits, recognition, learning and development, corporate culture, corporate citizenship and work‑life balance. While individual program components may differ by country, some things remain constant: Our commitment to rewarding results Opportunities to work with talented and driven individuals at every level of our company who respect each other, treat each other fairly and hold one another accountable for our customers'-and our company's-success There's more Generous medical, dental, vision and other great benefits Paid parental and medical leave programs 401(k) with a company match component and profit sharing 15 days of paid time off plus company holidays Tuition reimbursement and student loan repayment assistance Inclusive employee resource groups EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER We are an equal opportunity employer, and we value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation. RECRUITING AGENCIES MSH does not accept agency resumes submitted by third‑party vendors unless a valid agreement has been signed and the tms Talent Acquisition Team has granted authorization for submissions for a specified position. Please do not submit or forward resumes to our site, tms employees, or any other company location. MSH is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes. #J-18808-Ljbffr

ML Realty Partners (MLRP) is a long term industrial real estate investor in the Central United States. The company provides clients with an exceptional experience at its properties. A collaborative team of accountable professionals, ML Realty Partners has a platform that will continue to strive to exceed team members' expectations, both in growth opportunities and in recognition of performance. We are actively seeking a full-time IT Manager to provide a single point of contact for all IT-related matters ensuring technology infrastructure supports overall business objectives. Previous experience is a must. Responsibilities include: Develop and execute IT strategies, policies, and procedures to align technology with business objectives Create and manage annual IT budget ensuring cost effectiveness and efficiency in all IT operations Implement and oversee security protocols, disaster recovery, data protection ensuring compliance with company policies Manage and monitor all installed systems and infrastructure, including servers, networks, software to ensure high availability and performance. Diagnose and resolve hardware/software issues for employees via on-site assistance or remote access Manage the annual cybersecurity audit process and responses and IT component of bi-annual internal audit Conduct and document annual disaster recovery testing Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field Minimum of 5+ years of experience in IT infrastructure Leadership skills Strong knowledge of server administration, networking, virtualization, and cybersecurity Hands-on experience and proficiency with enterprise systems with Microsoft 365, EntraID, Active Directory Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills to diagnose issues and develop effective solutions. Strong verbal and written communication skills for effective interaction with stakeholders at all levels. Benefits & Requirements For this role, benefits include medical, dental, vision, life and AD&D insurance, 401k match, disability benefits, wellness and education benefits, vacation, holidays, and more. Completion of a satisfactory background check is required before employment agreement can be made Hiring Salary Range of: $100K/yr - $120K/yr. Salary and bonus compensation package to be determined by the candidate's education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities. ML Realty Partners is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religions, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Please email cover letter and resume to: IT_**************************** No phone calls, please.

A growing investment banking consultancy in Chicago is seeking a Managing Director for IB // Business Services M&A to lead client relationships and business development. Ideal candidates will have over 15 years in investment banking, a strong business network, and a collaborative spirit. This role includes substantial compensation potential and significant responsibilities in a high-performance culture. #J-18808-Ljbffr

A leading global financial institution is looking for an Artificial Intelligence and Technology Attorney - Vice President, Assistant General Counsel. This pivotal role involves providing legal advice on AI initiatives, ensuring compliance with global regulations, and supporting a fast-paced technology agenda. Responsibilities include advising stakeholders on AI governance, drafting vendor agreements, and collaborating with other legal experts. The ideal candidate has a minimum of 5 years of experience in a technology legal role and strong negotiation skills, along with an understanding of AI systems in financial services. #J-18808-Ljbffr

Marketing Project Management Office (PMO) Manager Department: Marketing/Brand Management/Operations Management Report To: Chief Marketing Officer Work Arrangement: Hybrid (3 days in office) About Nonni's Who does not love cookies? Especially biscotti … those delicious cookies with an Italian flair! Founded in 1988 as a homage to an Italian grandmother, Nonni's Food Group is the leading Biscotti maker in the world and a recognized producer, marketer, and distributor of branded premium specialty cookies and healthier baked goods in North America. You will recognize our brands as Nonni's , THINaddictives , and La Dolce Vita found in grocery, mass, club, and online retailers everywhere. Nonni's produces its traditional biscotti using the original family recipe focused on real ingredients and exceptional taste, now bringing this expertise into healthier snacking. Our mission to continually delight consumers with a range of baked goods that create loyalty beyond reason is the foundation for the continued success of the company and the part we play in bringing happiness to consumers every day. Our strong value set focused on respecting and listening to our people, having lofty expectations of ourselves, empowering our people to make decisions, operating as a "team-of-teams," continuous learning, and constant communication enable us to deliver consistently delectable goodness to the marketplace. Job Overview The Project Management Office (PMO) Manager at Nonni's Bakery serves as the central orchestrator of product development and commercialization processes. This strategic role owns the Stage Gate process, manages masterdata integrity, and leads cross-functional project teams from concept through launch. The PMO Manager ensures efficient project execution, drives time-to-market acceleration, and maintains process excellence across R&D, Marketing, Operations, and Sales functions. This position requires exceptional organizational capabilities, strong analytical skills, and the ability to lead without direct authority in a fast-paced CPG environment within the Ferrero organization. Key Responsibilities Process Development: Own and continuously optimize the Stage Gate process for new product development and existing product modifications Coordinate cross-functional activities to simplify workflows and accelerate time-to-market while maintaining quality standards Ensure process completeness, data accuracy, and compliance throughout all development stages Identify bottlenecks and inefficiencies; implement process improvements and best practices Develop and maintain process documentation, guidelines, and training materials Escalate critical issues, delays, or resource constraints to appropriate stakeholders in a timely manner Recipe Development & Management: Monitor and track recipe development activities across multiple concurrent projects Manage recipe variations and ensure version control and documentation accuracy Assess downstream impacts of recipe changes on manufacturing, procurement, and quality Resolve timing conflicts and content discrepancies in collaboration with R&D and Operations Facilitate recipe approval workflows and maintain compliance with regulatory requirements Masterdata Management: Oversee creation, maintenance, and accuracy of critical masterdata including product specifications, recipes, packaging details, and SKU information Ensure reliable information flow across all project stages and business systems Collaborate with IT, Operations, and Finance to resolve data discrepancies and maintain system integrity Support business decision-making through accurate and timely data availability Drive improvements in IT infrastructure, data management systems, and applications Establish data governance standards and quality control procedures Program/Project Management: Lead end-to-end direction, coordination, implementation, execution, and control of product development projects and programs Develop comprehensive project plans, schedules, budgets, timelines, and resource allocation strategies Report project progress to leadership and stakeholders with clear, concise status updates Proactively identify and flag potential problems, risks, and issues; escalate for timely resolution Prioritize competing project activities and ensure appropriate resource allocation across the portfolio Facilitate project team meetings, track deliverables, and maintain accountability for milestones Implement quality assurance measures and ensure projects meet defined success criteria Manage project scope changes and maintain alignment with business objectives Cross-functional Team Leadership: Lead cross-functional project teams through complex product changes from simple line extensions to major innovations Establish and maintain consistent ways of working within and across project teams Provide direction, support, and coaching to project team members Foster collaboration between R&D, Marketing, Sales, Operations, Procurement, Quality, and other functions Build strong working relationships across all organizational levels Drive accountability and commitment to project deliverables and timelines Cross-Collaboration: Internal Teams: R&D, Marketing, Sales, Manufacturing Plants, Procurement, Quality & Food Safety, Finance, People & Organization, Regulatory & Business Planning External/Other Entities: IT, cross-functional business units within the Ferrero Group, external vendors and partners Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Business, Engineering, Food Science, or related field; MBA preferred 5-8 years of progressive experience in project/program management roles within CPG companies Working knowledge of full commercialization lifecycle from ideation through launch validation Proven ability to manage up, down, and across organizational structures Excellent project management and organizational skills with exceptional attention to detail Demonstrated ability to manage and prioritize multiple complex initiatives simultaneously Strong analytical, decision-making, and problem-solving skills Ability to analyze situations quickly and develop actionable plans under pressure Action-oriented mindset with ability to think and react to rapidly changing circumstances Excellent verbal, written communication, and presentation skills Strong leadership abilities with proven success leading and motivating cross-functional teams Expert proficiency in Microsoft Project and Microsoft Excel Experience with project management methodologies (Agile, Waterfall, Stage Gate) Preferred Qualifications: Project Management Professional (PMP) certification Food manufacturing or baked goods industry experience Knowledge of Ferrero culture, processes, and organizational structure Familiarity with SAP, PLM systems, or similar enterprise software Experience with process improvement methodologies (Lean, Six Sigma) Background in data governance and master data management Understanding of food safety, quality systems, and regulatory compliance Working Conditions: Full-time position based in Chicago, IL - Hybrid arrangement (3 days per week onsite) Occasional travel to manufacturing facilities and Ferrero offices may be required (15%) An Equal Opportunity Employer We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, genetic information, or any other status protected by law or regulation. It is our intention that all qualified applicants are given equal consideration.

Our client is seeking an IT Project Manager to join their team! This position is located in Chicago, Illinois. Maintains organization's effectiveness and efficiency by defining, delivering, and supporting strategic plans for implementing information technologies Directs technological research by studying organization goals, strategies, practices, and user projects Completes projects by coordinating resources and timetables with user departments and data center Verifies application results by conducting system audits of technologies implemented Preserves assets by implementing disaster recovery and back-up procedures and information security and control structures Recommends information technology strategies, policies, and procedures by evaluating organization outcomes; identifying problems; evaluating trends; anticipating requirements Accomplishes financial objectives by forecasting requirements; preparing an annual budget; scheduling expenditures; analyzing variances; initiating corrective action Maintains quality service by establishing and enforcing organization standards Maintains professional and technical knowledge by staying current on state-of-the-art practices Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed Desired Skills/Experience: 5+ years of technical experience in application development, with strong understanding of modern microservice and enterprise architectures, DevOps principles, and standard SDLC methodologies 3+ years of experience in application development program management, leading large, cross-functional initiatives from planning through implementation 1+ year of hands-on experience performing business analysis or solution design work, even if not in a formal BA or SA role 1+ year of experience in budget and resource management, including tracking weekly spend, updating monthly forecasts, and identifying financial risks or variances Proven success in enterprise program management, ideally overseeing large-scale and complex platform migrations Strategic and collaborative leader with the ability to align cross-functional teams, drive program momentum, and deliver impactful business outcomes Exceptional communication skills and strong executive presence, capable of engaging with senior leadership and serving as the face of the program Benefits: Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance Plans Employee-Owned Profit Sharing (ESOP) 401K offered The approximate pay range for this position is between $53.00 and $76.00. Please note that the pay range provided is a good faith estimate. Final compensation may vary based on factors including but not limited to background, knowledge, skills, and location. We comply with local wage minimums.

Job Title: Senior IT Infrastructure Consultant Key Responsibilities: Infrastructure Architecture & Operations: Lead the design, deployment, and management of enterprise infrastructure solutions supporting mission-critical systems Provide technical leadership for infrastructure modernization, consolidation, and optimization initiatives Oversee system administration, platform stability, performance, and scalability Ensure infrastructure aligns with security, availability, and sustainability goals Networking & Transport Technologies Architect, manage, and support complex network environments including LAN, WAN, and wireless infrastructures Design and support multiple transport mediums including copper, fiber, microwave, wireless, cellular, and leased-line replacement technologies Lead network resilience, redundancy, and performance optimization initiatives Messaging & Collaboration Systems Architect and support enterprise messaging platforms and collaboration services Ensure high availability, reliability, and security of messaging systems Voice, Video & Unified Communications Design, deploy, and support voice communications systems, including PBX, IVR, and ACD platforms Oversee video surveillance systems, ensuring security, reliability, and compliance Security & Infrastructure Protection Lead infrastructure security architecture and implementation efforts Design and manage security controls including: Firewalls SIEM platforms Two-factor authentication Host and system security controls Asset monitoring and visibility tools Coordinate and lead activities related to: Penetration testing Vulnerability assessments Incident response and remediation Data Center & Platform Services Oversee data center operations, including compute, storage, and networking platforms Design and manage backup, recovery, and disaster recovery solutions Lead virtualization platforms and capacity planning initiatives Ensure operational excellence, uptime, and recoverability of enterprise systems Sustainability & Modern Infrastructure Support and promote green technology initiatives within infrastructure design and operations Identify opportunities for energy efficiency, system optimization, and sustainable IT practices Leadership & Collaboration Serve as a senior technical advisor to stakeholders and leadership Collaborate with security, application, and business teams to deliver integrated solutions Mentor engineers and provide guidance on best practices, standards, and architecture decisions Participate in documentation, standards development, and operational process improvement Required Skills & Expertise: Senior-level expertise in enterprise IT infrastructure architecture and operations Strong background across networking, security, data center systems, and virtualization Proven ability to lead complex infrastructure initiatives and resolve high-impact technical issues Excellent communication skills with the ability to work with technical teams and executive stakeholders Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and decision-making skills Ability to balance strategic planning with hands-on technical execution. "No phone calls please."

Join the Client Digital Application Program Management Team as an IT Project/Program Manager. You'll lead cross-functional teams to deliver software solutions that integrate enterprise systems and digital platform capabilities using modern architecture and security best practices. Job Title: IT Project/Program Manager Location: Chicago/ Peoria, IL Contract: 12 Months Hourly Rate: $63.00 (W2) Key Responsibilities Drive end-to-end project/program management across multiple teams and stakeholders. Manage project charters, schedules, budgets, and reporting. Lead planning and execution from concept to implementation. Utilize tools like Azure DevOps, Confluence, and MS Project for tracking and reporting. Ensure timely decision-making and manage organizational change effectively. What We're Looking For: Education: Bachelor's degree + 8+ years experience OR Master's + 6+ years experience. Technical Skills: 6+ years in IT project/program management with Agile methodology. Experience with Azure DevOps, Confluence, MS Project, and advanced Excel. Strong strategic thinking and change management experience. Certifications (Preferred): PMP, CSM, Change Management, Six Sigma Black Belt. About us: Harvey Nash is a national, full-service talent management firm specializing in technology positions. Our company was founded with a mission to serve as the talent partner of choice for the information technology industry. Our company vision has led us to incredible growth and success in a relatively short period of time and continues to guide us today. We are committed to operating with the highest possible standards of honesty, integrity, and a passionate commitment to our clients, consultants, and employees. We are part of Nash Squared Group, a global professional services organization with over forty offices worldwide. For more information, please visit us at ****************************** Harvey Nash will provide benefits please review: 2025 Benefits -- Corporate

Akkodis is hiring an IT Project Manager for a direct hire role in Chicago, IL 60606. The ideal candidate will have experience leading complex, cross-functional IT projects that impact technology systems and business operations. This individual is responsible for managing project scope, schedules, budgets, resources, and risks to ensure successful delivery. They collaborate closely with internal stakeholders, IT teams, and external vendors to achieve efficient, high-quality outcomes aligned with organizational goals. Salary Range : $110k/annum - $130k/annum + benefits (The salary range may be negotiable based on experience, education, geographic location, and other factors) Hybrid schedule - 3 days in office, 2 days remote. Mon/Fri remote JOB SUMMARY Key Responsibilities Plan, manage, and deliver multiple concurrent technology and business projects from initiation to completion. Establish and apply standardized project management methodologies, tools, and processes. Develop and maintain project plans, timelines, budgets, status reports, and risk documentation. Coordinate resources across IT, business teams, and external vendors. Identify, mitigate, and resolve project risks and issues. Serve as the primary point of contact for stakeholders and provide regular status updates. Facilitate collaboration between business and IT teams to define requirements and achieve project goals. Prepare and present executive-level project updates and recommendations. Ensure smooth transition of completed projects to operational teams, including post-implementation support and training. Conduct post-project reviews to assess outcomes and identify improvements. Key Competencies Strong knowledge of project management methodologies (Agile, Waterfall). Excellent communication, analytical, and problem-solving skills. Proven ability to manage complex projects on time and within budget. Experience working with cross-functional teams and senior leadership. Proficiency with project management tools (e.g., MS Project, Smartsheet, Monday.com) and collaboration platforms (Teams, SharePoint). Understanding of change management principles. Qualifications Bachelor's degree in a related field or equivalent experience. 7+ years of IT project or program management experience. Experience building or working within a PMO structure. Project management certification (PMP, PMI-ACP, PRINCE2) preferred. Experience in a professional services environment is a plus. If you are interested in this IT Project Manager for a direct hire role in Chicago, IL 60606 . then please click APPLY NOW. For other opportunities available at Akkodis go to **************** If you have questions about the position, please contact Nandakini Sajwan at ************ or *********************************. Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled Benefits offerings include, but are not limited to: · 401(k) with match · Medical insurance · Dental Insurance · Vision assistance · Paid Time Off To read our Candidate Privacy Information Statement, which explains how we will use your information, please visit ****************************************** The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable: · The California Fair Chance Act · Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance · Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers · San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance

Savills is a globally recognized commercial real estate advisor that offers tailored, full-service solutions to empower businesses in making strategic real estate decisions. Within this environment, the North American Pursuits team plays a critical role in shaping how the firm competes and wins new business. By combining disciplined process, creative storytelling, and deep collaboration with our brokers, the Pursuits team has directly elevated win rates and redefined how Savills presents itself to clients. We are seeking a Senior Pursuits Manager to add strategic depth and leadership to this high-performing team. This individual will bring the experience and judgment to independently guide pursuit strategy for a wide range of opportunities, ensuring that solutions are aligned with prospect needs and that the right mix of resources are deployed. By operating as a trusted advisor to brokers, the Senior Pursuits Manager will help craft compelling strategies, assemble integrated pursuit teams, and position Savills for success in competitive environments. This is both a strategic and hands-on role. The right candidate will balance tactical execution with the ability to influence, coach, and lead senior professionals throughout the pursuit lifecycle. From uncovering prospect needs and shaping solutions, to guiding storylines, developing content, and preparing teams for presentations, the Senior Pursuits Manager will be accountable for ensuring pursuits are disciplined, creative, and client-focused. ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILTIES: Diagnose prospect needs in partnership with brokers, uncovering business drivers and aligning Savills' capabilities into solutions that directly address client goals. Assemble the right pursuit team by recommending and integrating experts across disciplines, including workplace strategy, financial consulting, project management, GIS & labor/location analytics, ESG, and others, to deliver a holistic, client-focused solution. Drive pursuit positioning and story development, shaping the overarching narrative, coaching team members on win themes, and ensuring clarity and confidence in delivery. Develop and evolve pursuit content throughout the lifecycle, sometimes months or more than a year, building on a consistent narrative and collaborating closely with Creative Services and pursuit colleagues to create compelling proposals, presentations, and supporting materials. Coach and prepare pursuit teams for high-stakes presentations, ensuring consistent delivery of the story, confidence in key messaging, and alignment with client expectations. Lead structured debriefs to capture lessons learned, provide feedback to brokers and team members, and identify opportunities to strengthen future pursuits. Manage end-to-end deliverables for proposals, RFPs, and presentations, balancing competing priorities and deadlines while ensuring quality and alignment with win themes. Collaborate with subject matter experts to refine pursuit library content, capturing differentiators and best practices for reuse across the business. Streamline pursuit processes and apply best practices in strategy, storytelling, and delivery to raise quality, improve consistency, and increase win probability. QUALIFICATIONS: Education: Bachelor's degree. 5 - 7 years of experience in business development, marketing/communications or sales support for a professional services organization. Commercial real estate experience is required. Extremely strong written and verbal communication skills. Strong project management, organizational, and critical thinking skills, with demonstrated ability to work in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment. Strong interpersonal skills, with the ability to build relationships across the organization at all levels and functions while collaborating effectively. Proven ability to use influence to drive results, independently or as part of a team, in a fast-paced environment with limited direct authority. Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including the ability develop and deliver presentations that synthesize complex problems and recommended solutions. Advanced experience in Microsoft Office Suite (Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook, etc.) and familiarity with Adobe Creative Suite (InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator). QUALITIES & ATTRIBUTES: Positive, proactive individual who takes initiative and follows through on projects/responsibilities. Quick learner and highly motivated self-starter who can work with limited guidance. Confident, compelling communicator with developed presentation skills. Strong sense of integrity with the ability to handle sensitive issues and maintain confidentiality. Ability to thrive in a dynamic environment. Superior organizational skills and attention to details. Savills values a diverse work environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetic information, disability, age, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic. Savills participates in the E-Verify program.

: Sr. Project Manager Reports To: Director of Operations FLSA: Exempt , PLEASE EMAIL RESUME TO: ********************* Admiral Heating has been a trusted leader in commercial and industrial HVAC solutions in the Chicagoland area for over 70 years. Specializing in union construction projects and service work, we partner with contractors, developers, and building owners to deliver custom engineered heating, ventilation, and air conditioning solutions. Our reputation is built on quality workmanship, deep industry relationships, and a commitment to long-term customer success. Admiral Heating operates on EOS (Entrepreneur Operating System). Our Core Values which we require all employees to exemplify are: Intensely Diligent, Safety and Quality #1 Priority, Own it!, Innovative Approach, Proudly Humble of our Reputation and Exceed Expectations. IF INTERESTED IN THIS POSITION, PLEASE EMAIL RESUME TO: ********************* Job Duties and Responsibilities: Preparation of project budget based on the takeoff estimate Plan, organize and manage the construction project in all areas from start to successful completion including contract proposal, budget, change orders, materials procurement, billing, and collection. Comply with project contract including legal notifications, scope administration, change order procedures, billing, contract schedules, claims procedures and other contract requirements. Responsible for cost management. Monitor efficiency and production for compliance with labor budget. Work with field and others on the project team to maintain project tracking and reporting to ensure work progress and budget compliance. Control, collect and disseminate all project documentation. Maintain professional and timely communication with the general contractor, design team, owner, subcontractors, various company divisions and other key participants. Ensure the procurement of major equipment and fixtures Assure that all production meets quality control standards. Protect and mitigate liability. Support and participate in the company safety program. Take off, estimate and Formulate change order requests in a timely and efficient manner and updated internal budgets. Proactively manage construction costs to promote the overall projects success Communicate with management, vendors, and construction team as necessary. Responsible for ensuring project management team delivers projects within estimated gross profit Assist estimating team as requested Qualifications, Competencies, & Abilities: Structure and content of the English language including the meaning and spelling of words, rules of composition, and grammar. Excellent time management and organizational skills. Self-Motivated, with the ability to work with little or no supervision. Strong level of attention to detail. Use logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions or approaches to problems. Excellent interpersonal skills, and the ability to communicate information and ideas both verbally and written so others will understand. Ability to manage and prioritize multiple projects and deadlines. Work and communicate effectively with individuals at all levels, including executives. Physical Demands and Working Environment: The conditions herein are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job functions. Environment: Work is performed primarily in a standard office environment. Physical: Primary functions require sufficient physical ability and mobility to work in an office setting; to stand or sit for prolonged periods of time; to occasionally stoop, bend, kneel, crouch, reach, and twist; to lift, carry, push, and/or pull light to moderate amounts of weight; to operate office equipment requiring repetitive hand movement and fine coordination including use of a computer keyboard; to travel to other locations using various modes of private and commercial transportation; and to verbally communicate to exchange information. Vision: See in the normal visual range with or without correction. Hearing: Hear in the normal audio range with or without correction. Education and Experience: Bachelor's degree in project management, engineering, finance or business from an accredited college or university or associate's in business or accounting preferred. Fluent with Microsoft Office Suite. 7 Plus Years' experience in related industry or Project Management field is preferred Extensive knowledge of HVAC, Duct work and piping Compensation & Benefits Base Salary range $120,000 - $180,000 Bonus and Profit Sharing up to 30% of base salary Fidelity 401k Plan with all fees paid by Admiral 401k Safe Harbor Match of 4% BCBS PPO and HMO Health Insurance Options (Admiral pays 75%) Dental and Vision Plans (Admiral pays 75%) Tuition Reimbursement Generous PTO Policy Paid Holiday's 100% Admiral paid Long and Short Term and Short $20,000 Admiral Paid Life Insurance Flexible Spending and Dependent Care Accounts Employee Assistance Plan CTA and Parking Reimbursement Employee events throughout the year IF INTERESTED IN THIS POSITION, PLEASE EMAIL RESUME TO: ********************* This does not list all the duties of the job. You may be asked by managers to perform other instructions and duties. This job description may be revised from time to time and does not constitute a contract for employment.

A leading consulting firm in Chicago is looking for a Lead Business Consultant to analyze large enterprise IT systems and identify gaps. This role requires strong knowledge of Pharmacy Business Management processes, defining metrics like KPIs and SLAs, and leading workshops to document findings. The ideal candidate should have a proven record in visualizing business workflows and collaborating with technical teams. Competitive salary and benefits offered. #J-18808-Ljbffr

One of our Chicago clients is seeking a IT Project Manager to join their team. Below are the details Hybrid Downtown Chicago (occasional on-site) 01/24 Start date 6-12 month contract Pay Rate: 65-75/hr W2 ITS Project Manager Department: Information Technology - Enterprise Solution Delivery, PMO - Early Childhood Application Project. The ITS Project Manager plays a critical role in leading the implementation of large, complex enterprise technology projects. Position Overview Seeking a seasoned IT Project Manager to join the Enterprise Solution Delivery PMO. The ideal candidate brings extensive experience managing complex, multi‑faceted IT initiatives and is skilled in Agile delivery methodologies. This role requires a proactive leader capable of managing multiple assignments, driving results, and aligning technology solutions with strategic objectives. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage the full lifecycle of IT projects, including initiation, planning, execution, monitoring, and closing. Oversee multiple concurrent projects while ensuring alignment with organizational priorities, timelines, and budgets. Coordinate cross-functional teams, including IT, academic departments, vendors, and external partners. Develop detailed project plans, manage scope, and monitor performance to achieve defined goals. Communicate effectively with stakeholders, providing clear and consistent updates on progress, risks, and issues. Identify and mitigate risks, manage change, and resolve conflicts to maintain project momentum. Maintain a strong focus on delivering high‑quality outcomes within project constraints. Provide leadership, guidance, and support to project team members, fostering a collaborative and productive environment. Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Project Management, or a related field (Master's preferred). 5-7 years of project management experience, ideally within a large, complex organization. Preferred certifications: PMP, CAPM, PgMP, CSM, SAFe, or other relevant credentials. Experience Required 5-7 years of relevant professional experience. Minimum 5 years of demonstrated IT project management experience. Hands-on experience executing projects within the Scaled Agile (SAFe) framework. Experience with Google Suite, Azure DevOps, and ServiceNow preferred. Proven ability to manage multiple assignments and adapt to shifting priorities. Strong leadership, communication, and stakeholder management capabilities. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Demonstrated ability to lead and influence others. Strong verbal, written, and presentation communication skills. Ability to translate complex technical concepts into clear, concise communication for diverse audiences. Skilled in guiding internal and external stakeholders through complex business decisions. Strong business and technical acumen. High level of integrity, credibility, and sound judgment. Ability to collaborate with leadership and align work with CPS strategies, standards, and policies.

w/option to extend or convert to perm Our client is looking to add a Senior Project Manager (PM) to their team that will be responsible for the overall planning, management, documentation and successful completion of Information Technology programs and projects for a variety of business units. The SPM has dotted line management authority over all project participants and must hold them accountable, in conjunction with their direct supervisors, for task completion and project delivery. The Senior PM provides input into individual performance reviews from a 360-degree perspective. The Senior PM works with customers to develop project plans and work break down structures. Uses project management skills to manage project roles, identify resource requirements, define project deliverables, manage issues and risks, develop training and testing plans, and ensure quality of projects. The Senior SPM manages the identification of technical approaches and the system development process. Ensure effective communications and relationships between customers and project team members. Provides team leadership and assigns and checks work products. Provides input for on boarding and evaluating team members. Responsibilities: • Works with business customers to identify and coordinate new IT system development and enhancements. • Works with appropriate project stakeholders to develop project plans, including cost / benefit analysis, work schedule, critical success factors, and any related risks. • Assigns, schedules, reviews, and monitors project work to ensure that progress is within expected guidelines and is completed on time and within budget. • Manages, mentors, and provides expertise to project team members. • Works with appropriate project stakeholders to identify project team members and roles, project reporting structures, and project team training requirements. • Defines the project responsibilities of the steering committee, executive sponsor, project lead, information technology lead, development team, subject matter experts, quality assurance liaison, and end users. • Has dotted line management authority for project members and provides input into project members performance reviews. • Identifies, tracks, monitors and communicates project-related issues, scope changes, variances and contingencies that may arise during the project lifecycle. Facilitates solutions with the appropriate stakeholders. • Creates communication plans and maintains effective communications and working relationships with stakeholders and project team members. • Manages the technical development process including the development of systems analysis, technical design, development, testing and rollout. Develops system review schedules, audits and acceptance tests for each phase of a project. • Develops Requests for Information (RFI's), Requests for Proposals (RFP), evaluates responses, and leads vendor selection teams. Qualifications: • Possess a bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with a major in Computer Science, Information Systems, Business Administration, Engineering or a closely related field. • 8-10+ years of experience managing the implementation and support of information technology programs and projects. • Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with Information Technology and Business colleagues. • Ability to demonstrate clear and effective verbal and written communication skills. • Proven ability to develop, lead, motivate and supervise working team • Considerable problem solving and decision-making skills. • Experience with project management software like Microsoft Project or ServiceNow Strategic Portfolio Management (SPM). • Formal Project Management Certification (PMP) preferred but not required. The anticipated hourly rate range for this position is ($75-80/hr). Actual hourly rate will be based on a variety of factors including relevant experience, knowledge, skills and other factors permitted by law. A range of medical, dental, retirement and/or other benefits are available after a waiting period.

Founded in 1984, BEAR Construction Company is a family-owned General Contracting and Construction Management firm based in Chicagoland, completing work throughout Illinois and Wisconsin. Alongside our 100+ full-time professionals, we employ a large team of union carpenters, laborers, and painters. BEAR Construction is seeking a Senior Project Manager to plan, manage, and oversee construction projects from start to finish. The ideal candidate is highly motivated, forward-thinking, and committed to client excellence while driving project profitability and team effectiveness. Responsibilities Plan, estimate, budget, and forecast construction projects Cultivate industry relationships and ensure projects meet financial targets Mentor and guide BEAR project team members, fostering a high-performing, collaborative environment Communicate effectively throughout all project phases and align team to BEAR's culture and values Provide value engineering options and evaluate subcontractor/vendor proposals Prepare comprehensive proposals and maintain detailed construction schedules Perform regular site walk-throughs to ensure contract compliance, safety, and quality control Resolve project conflicts professionally and manage permits to ensure regulatory compliance Oversee accounting-related duties, including invoicing, collections, AP approvals, contract issuance, and reporting (WIP, projections) Focus the team on priorities critical for profitable growth Position Requirements / Qualifications Minimum of 10 years of commercial construction experience as a Project Manager 3+ years leading large, complex projects preferred College degree in Construction Management or Engineering preferred OSHA trained with knowledge of safety, health, and quality standards Understanding of architectural, structural, civil, and MEPFP systems Proven track record of delivering profitable projects while maintaining safety and quality Strong communication, negotiation, and conflict resolution skills Tech-savvy with construction scheduling, estimating, and project management software Leadership, mentoring, and supervision experience Highly motivated, results-oriented, and goal-driven with strong time management and organizational skills Equal Opportunity Employer BEAR Construction provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants and prohibits discrimination or harassment of any type, regardless of race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability, genetics, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by law.

GMA Construction Group is seeking an experienced Senior Project Manager with a strong background in the construction industry. The ideal candidate shall have 7+ years of construction experience as a Project Manager. We are looking for a seasoned Project Manager to manage organization of key client projects. Project management responsibilities include delivering every project on time within budget and scope. Project managers should have a background in construction management, cost management, analysis and estimating. The ideal candidate must be skilled at getting the best out of the people and projects that they oversee. They thrive when planning projects and working with project teams. Responsibilities and Duties The Senior Project Manager is responsible for planning, executing, and evaluating construction projects according to predetermined timeliness and budgets. Building and managing project teams, client reporting, and ensuring quality control throughout the project life cycle. Manage Project Development from inception to close out. Be accountable for project results. Work with project client and stakeholders to complete project charter outlining scope, goals, deliverables, required resources, budget and timing. Conduct weekly team status/progress meeting(s) with team and stakeholders. Complete work breakdown structure to estimate effort required per task. Provide a project schedule to identify when each task will be performed. Clearly communicate expectations to team members and stakeholders. Act as a mediator between stakeholders and team members. Resolve any issues and/or solve problems throughout project life cycle. Effectively manage project scope by ensuring any changes to scope are documented and approved wit project change request forms. Determine if external consultants or contractors will be required to complete project plans. If required, recruit and manage appropriate staffing resources. Track and report project milestones and provide status reports to client. Lead, coach and motivate project team members on a proactive basis. Determine how results will be measured and complete a post-project evaluation to determine how well results were achieved. Develop tools and best practices for project management and execution. “Safely Crash” unsuccessful of “Re-Prioritized” projects. Ensure all project documents are organized and archived following project completion. Requirements: Bachelor's Degree in Architecture, Civil Engineering, or Construction Management from an accredited University and/or College. A minimum of 5 years' experience in Construction - Project Management of Heavy Civil, Commercial, Construction with Federal and State sector projects. Must be able to perform estimates and quantity take-offs using appropriate software Familiarity with Project Management tools and/or software package (SAGE 100 software a plus) Demonstrate leadership management skills. Rapidly adapt and respond to changes in environment and priorities. Experience developing/working within a team-oriented, collaborative environment. PMP Certification is an asset but not required. Excellent communication, problem solving, and analytical skills. Ability to elicit cooperation from Senior Management and other departments. Performance and Recognition GMA values open communication and direct feedback with employees at consistent intervals. As part of the performance review process, GMA coaches its employees by setting goals and rewarding individual accomplishments. Growth and Development In support of our mission to develop people that will transform communities, GMA offers its employees internal training opportunities such as Griggs University. Each month, Professor Griggs holds internal classes for GMA employees covering all aspects of the way GMA does work. GMA provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, ancestry, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, religion, age, disability, gender identity, results of genetic testing, or service in the military. Equal employment opportunity applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leave of absence, compensation, and training.

Senior Project Manager Location: Chicago, IL (primarily working remote but occasionally will go into office for team meetings) Duration: 6 month contract with possible extensions and conversions Pay Rate: $55-57/hr Start Date: Feb 9th Must Haves: 10+ years of project management experience Proven experience leading organizational transformations involving: Role redesign Workflow integration Service model restructuring HR + people impacts Banking experience Demonstrated ability to work with senior executives Mastery in developing executive-ready decks and communication Strong relationship-building, diplomacy, and influencing skills Plusses: Commercial Banking experience Technical literacy Digitization/optimization exposure Experience merging teams across business lines Day to Day: Our large commercial bank is undergoing a major service model redesign, integrating lending servicing and product servicing into a unified customer-first structure. We are seeking a seasoned Senior Project Manager with deep organizational transformation experience. This role requires exceptional political savvy, strong stakeholder influence skills, and the ability to deliver executive-ready materials with minimal oversight. Transformation Delivery Lead the redesign of Commercial's service model (roles, workflows, hand-offs, customer journey) Drive all workstreams related to: Org design HR role redesign Process mapping Workflow management Operating model creation Coordinate BA outcomes (time studies, capacity models, business cases) Executive Engagement Partner closely with transformation leaders Interface with senior leaders across Lending, Portfolio, Product, and Operations Manage political dynamics, resistance, and competing priorities Facilitate C-suite meetings, alignment discussions, and decision forums Governance & PM Fundamentals Build and maintain the project plan, RAID, dependency maps, and decision logs Run working groups, change forums, and program reviews Change Management & People Impacts Support communications and change readiness with HR/Change teams Manage role impacts, ownership transitions, and workflow reassignments Ensure customer experience and employee experience are central to design

About the Company A leading renewable energy provider specializing in turnkey solar and storage solutions. The organization delivers comprehensive EPC and O&M services for large-scale commercial and industrial projects. With a team of less than 100 employees, they are committed to driving clean energy adoption through innovative, scalable solutions across Iowa, Illinois, and Missouri. Role Overview The Senior Project Manager will take full ownership of project schedules and budgets for large-scale solar installations, typically ranging from 5-8 MW, with some projects up to 30 MW. This role requires strong leadership to manage and mentor a team of two junior Project Managers, ensuring successful project delivery and team development. Key Responsibilities Oversee all aspects of project execution, including scheduling, budgeting, and quality control. Manage and mentor two Project Managers. Provide guidance and leadership to elevate team performance and project outcomes. Collaborate with internal teams and external stakeholders to ensure compliance and timely delivery. Support organizational growth and scalability initiatives. Requirements *Location* Eastern Iowa preferred Illinois also acceptable (Chicago area) Des Moines acceptable PMP certification required. Minimum 3+ years of experience in Commercial & Industrial solar projects (not residential). Proven ability to lead and develop project management teams. Familiarity with projects in the 5-8 MW range; exposure to larger projects is a plus. Strong communication and organizational skills. Willingness to travel approximately 25% to job sites in Iowa, Illinois, and Missouri.