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Robert Half Project Manager in Oak Brook, Illinois
Description We are in search of a Project Manager to join our team in Oak Brook, Illinois. This role is integral to our technology-focused operations, which involve coordinating cross-functional IT teams globally. The Project Manager will primarily handle the implementation of a CX technology platform and manage technical project milestones. This position offers a long term contract employment opportunity.
Responsibilities:
• Oversee the entire project life cycle, ensuring planned results are achieved within set timelines.
• Develop and maintain the work breakdown structure of the project, including risks, actions, issues, and dependencies.
• Collaborate with the implementation team to lead the deployment of integrations/migrations from various systems.
• Coordinate with the Finance team to track project-related costs for budgeting purposes.
• Utilize PM software to manage project plans across multiple streams, including various technologies, systems, integration/migration specs, schedules, etc.
• Coordinate integration activities between the implementation team and local IT.
• Provide support to local countries in field mapping between systems.
• Act as the Global administrator of the platform and some legacy systems to manage user access, dashboards, and reporting.
• Collaborate cross-functionally with teams in over 30 countries to support approximately 50 planned integrations with local CRM and ERP systems.
• Prepare charter, project status reports, and reporting by collecting, analyzing, and documenting IT requirements.
• Provide executive level updates to stakeholders and represent the team on IT project meetings and weekly updates with executive sponsors. Requirements • Minimum of 10 years of experience in a Project Management role or similar
• Proficient with CRM and ERP - Enterprise Resource Planning systems
• Comprehensive understanding of budget processes and project budgets
• Proven track record of effectively managing project life cycles
• Experience in vendor management
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
• Capable of coordinating and managing complex projects
• Self-starter with the ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Strong decision-making skills and the ability to problem-solve effectively
• Proven ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and meet deadlines
• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in a relevant field.
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