It Project Manager

TL;DR

It Project Manager: Managing IT and cybersecurity projects within the PMO, owning end-to-end delivery from initiation through closeout with an accent on strategic oversight and hands-on execution. Focus on proactive risk management, stakeholder alignment, and delivering predictable, high-quality outcomes.

Location: Chicago, Illinois

Salary: $85,000-$100,000

Company

Impact exists because a small group of industry leaders believed companies in our space were doing it wrong and Impact was built differently: invest in great people, trust them to do great work, and deliver the kind of service clients remember.

What you will do

• Manage multiple concurrent IT and cybersecurity projects from initiation through closure.
• Lead project planning including scope definition and stakeholder analysis.
• Develop project schedules, resource plans, and budget tracking.
• Serve as a primary client contact and trusted advisor.
• Manage project risks through proactive identification and mitigation.
• Coordinate cross-functional teams and vendor relationships.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Business, IT, or a related field (or equivalent experience)
• 3+ years of project management experience in IT, cybersecurity, or technology services
• Proven success managing fixed-scope (fixed-fee) projects
• Strong budget and schedule management skills
• Excellent client communication and relationship management skills
• Ability to manage multiple concurrent projects effectively

Nice to have

• PMP, CAPM, or similar project management certification
• Experience delivering cybersecurity and/or IT infrastructure projects
• Familiarity with Agile, Waterfall, and/or hybrid delivery methodologies
• Professional services and/or consulting experience

Culture & Benefits

• Valuable time off with up to 20 days of PTO, 7 Paid Sick Days, 12+ paid holidays, and Paid Parental Leave
• Development and growth opportunities with on-going training & continued education reimbursement
• 401(K) & retirement plans with complimentary financial advisory services
• Comprehensive health, disability, life, dental, and vision plans