Project Manager

This opportunity is on-site 2 days per week in downtown Chicago. Required Skills

TOP 5 SKILL SET(S):

Strong PowerPoint / executive slide-building skills - able to produce polished, leadership-ready decks independently Agile/Scrum program delivery - sprint cadence, backlog management, cross-functional coordination Hands-on familiarity with AI tools (Claude, ChatGPT, or similar) - comfortable using them as working tools, not just aware of them Executive communication and presence - able to hold the room under pressure and give a clear ask rather than a status recitation Project planning and governance - budget/resource tracking, risk/issue management, milestone reporting Nice-to-have skills or certifications: PMP, CSM, or SAFe certification Financial services or finance-function domain experience (accounting, controllership, treasury, or adjacent) RPA vs. AI / agentic AI architecture judgment (human-in-the-loop design, shadow-mode testing, phased rollout gating) This PM supports a Finance AI portfolio within Corporate Financial Systems area. covering active use cases and new ones to come. High executive visibility; role requires building leadership-ready materials and holding steady under scrutiny on active go-lives. Preferred working hours: 8 am - 5 pm Primary Responsibilities: 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. Qualifications: Degree in Computer Science, Business Management, Business Administration, or other related discipline Experience in the IT industry, including development work and customer interaction PMP Certification Beacon Hill offers a robust benefit package including, but not limited to, medical, dental, vision, and federal and state leave programs as required by applicable agency regulations to those that meet eligibility. Upon successfully being hired, details will be provided related to our benefit offerings. Beacon Hill is an Equal Opportunity Employer that values the strength diversity brings to the workplace. Individuals with Disabilities and Protected Veterans are encouraged to apply. Completion of this form is voluntary and will not affect your opportunity for employment, or the terms or conditions of your employment. This form will be used for reporting purposes only and will be kept separate from all other records. #J-18808-Ljbffr Beacon Hill