Project Manager, IT Project Manager, Systems Analyst

My Financial client is actively seeking an IT Project Manager to help lead integration efforts for their Chicago headquarters.

This opportunity is 3-4 days onsite in downtown Chicago, IL.

Our Technology Integration and Service team is looking for a Project Manager to join our team of Systems Integration Team. This hands‑on leadership role joins a team that aims to make the integration of newly acquired businesses as seamless and minimally disruptive as possible through solid project management, communications, and change management.

• Project Management throughout the deal lifecycle from Operational Due Diligence to post-conversion transition to Business as Usual
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop and execute IT integration strategies for merging or acquiring organizations.
• Coordinate and track the implementation of IT initiatives, ensuring alignment with overall integration goals and timelines.
• Identify potential risks and issues related to IT integration and proactively develop mitigation plans.
• Act as a liaison between IT teams, business units, and external partners to facilitate effective communication and coordination.
• Provide regular updates to stakeholders on project status, milestones, and key deliverables.

• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Business, Finance or Technology
• 5+ years of experience in IT Project Management
• Experience relationship management in engagement management, customer service, or end user
• Experience across a variety of transition projects in infrastructure, service, and software
• Demonstrated excellence in service