Job Description

Senior Project Manager - Mergers and Acquisitions projects

Type: 6 Month Contract to hire

Contact: Ashley at ajones@forbestc.com

Special notes: This role is onsite 4 days a week near Buffalo Grove, IL. They will be moving to Downtown Chicago late spring as well. Must be able to be hired without sponsorship or transfer of visa now or in the future.

Responsibilities : The ideal candidate will provide business and technical leadership for multiple IT Development projects supporting both Agile and Waterfall projects collaborating with the multiple Development Teams, Quality Assurance, Product Management Teams, Security and Infrastructure Teams.

Required skills:

• Bachelor’s degree with 10 years of project management experience (including 1-2 past M&A specific projects)
• Ability to lead 3-4 projects at any given time
• Ability to travel occasionally to domestic client sites
• Prior projects involving clients that have merged integrating their environments (both Infrastructure side and Application Development side)
• Prior experience utilizing Smartsheets
• Prior experience mentoring other PMs
• Certified Scrum Master Certification (CSM)
• Knowledge of Azure DevOps, Jira, Confluence, and Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, Word, Outlook, and Teams
• Ability to analyze team progress, present appropriate burndown charts, and provide executive level presentations on that analysis with business impacts and proposed mitigation plans
• Commitment to company values and ethics
• Dependability: personally responsible, completes work in a timely manner, and performs tasks accurately
• Motivation: must maintain a positive attitude and strong work energy
• Time management: ability to organize and manage multiple priorities and effectively deal with tight deadlines and pressure

Contact:

Ashley Falkenberg | Senior Recruiting Consultant

Forbes Technical Consulting LLC | 343 W Erie St. Suite 520 | Chicago, IL 60654

E: ajones@forbestc.com

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