Project Manager
Geneva, Illinois, United States of America
Contract
1 week ago
$63 USD
Key skills
GoAIAtlassianJiraAgileScrumLeadershipProject ManagementCommunicationCollaboration
About this role
Description
We are looking for an experienced Project Manager to join our team in Geneva, Illinois, on a long-term contract basis. This role demands a strategic leader capable of managing complex IT projects, ensuring seamless execution, and fostering collaboration across diverse teams and stakeholders. The ideal candidate will bring a proven track record of delivering results in fast-paced environments and driving accountability at all levels.
Responsibilities:
Oversee the planning, execution, and delivery of multiple IT projects, managing scope, timelines, dependencies, risks, and outcomes.
Provide hands-on leadership and guidance to ensure projects meet objectives and deadlines.
Develop and maintain project governance frameworks, documentation, and regular status reporting.
Identify potential risks proactively, escalate issues as needed, and implement mitigation strategies.
Hold vendors accountable for their deliverables and ensure alignment with project goals.
Collaborate effectively with clinical, operational, IT, and vendor teams to drive project success.
Maintain open and transparent communication with leadership to keep them informed of project progress and challenges.
Support post-implementation activities and assist in the rollout of additional IT systems as required
Requirements
Extensive experience managing IT projects at a senior level, with a focus on technology implementations.
Strong knowledge of Agile Scrum methodologies and practices.
PMP Certification is highly preferred.
Proficiency in using project management tools, including Atlassian Jira.
Demonstrated ability to manage multiple initiatives simultaneously while maintaining quality and efficiency.
Excellent skills in documentation, governance, and stakeholder communication.
Proven ability to drive accountability and performance from vendors and teams.
Familiarity with IT transformations and system implementations.
Technology Doesn't Change the World, People Do.
Robert Half is the world's first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles.
Robert Half works to put you in the best position to succeed. We provide access to top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits, and free online training. Stay on top of every opportunity - whenever you choose - even on the go. Download the Robert Half app and get 1-tap apply, notifications of AI-matched jobs, and much more.
Our specialized recruiting professionals apply their expertise and utilize our proprietary AI to find you great job matches faster.
All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information.
2025 Robert Half. An Equal Opportunity Employer. M/F/Disability/Veterans. By clicking "Apply Now," you're agreeing to Robert Half's Terms of Use and Privacy Notice.
We are looking for an experienced Project Manager to join our team in Geneva, Illinois, on a long-term contract basis. This role demands a strategic leader capable of managing complex IT projects, ensuring seamless execution, and fostering collaboration across diverse teams and stakeholders. The ideal candidate will bring a proven track record of delivering results in fast-paced environments and driving accountability at all levels.
Responsibilities:
Oversee the planning, execution, and delivery of multiple IT projects, managing scope, timelines, dependencies, risks, and outcomes.
Provide hands-on leadership and guidance to ensure projects meet objectives and deadlines.
Develop and maintain project governance frameworks, documentation, and regular status reporting.
Identify potential risks proactively, escalate issues as needed, and implement mitigation strategies.
Hold vendors accountable for their deliverables and ensure alignment with project goals.
Collaborate effectively with clinical, operational, IT, and vendor teams to drive project success.
Maintain open and transparent communication with leadership to keep them informed of project progress and challenges.
Support post-implementation activities and assist in the rollout of additional IT systems as required
Requirements
Extensive experience managing IT projects at a senior level, with a focus on technology implementations.
Strong knowledge of Agile Scrum methodologies and practices.
PMP Certification is highly preferred.
Proficiency in using project management tools, including Atlassian Jira.
Demonstrated ability to manage multiple initiatives simultaneously while maintaining quality and efficiency.
Excellent skills in documentation, governance, and stakeholder communication.
Proven ability to drive accountability and performance from vendors and teams.
Familiarity with IT transformations and system implementations.
Technology Doesn't Change the World, People Do.
Robert Half is the world's first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles.
Robert Half works to put you in the best position to succeed. We provide access to top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits, and free online training. Stay on top of every opportunity - whenever you choose - even on the go. Download the Robert Half app and get 1-tap apply, notifications of AI-matched jobs, and much more.
Our specialized recruiting professionals apply their expertise and utilize our proprietary AI to find you great job matches faster.
All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information.
2025 Robert Half. An Equal Opportunity Employer. M/F/Disability/Veterans. By clicking "Apply Now," you're agreeing to Robert Half's Terms of Use and Privacy Notice.