We are looking for a skilled Project Manager/Sr. Consultant to join our team in Chicago, Illinois. This is a long-term contract opportunity ideal for an individual who thrives in dynamic environments and has a strong background in IT project management. The role involves overseeing complex projects and ensuring their successful execution while collaborating with cross-functional teams.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead change management efforts across all phases of application projects, ensuring smooth transitions and successful outcomes.<br>• Oversee project timelines, deliverables, and budgets to align with organizational goals.<br>• Collaborate with stakeholders to define project scope and objectives, ensuring all requirements are met.<br>• Utilize Agile Scrum methodologies to manage and track project progress effectively.<br>• Implement and maintain project management tools, such as Atlassian Jira, to enhance workflow and communication.<br>• Manage risks and issues proactively, providing solutions to keep projects on track.<br>• Facilitate regular meetings and status updates to ensure transparency and alignment among team members.<br>• Ensure compliance with certification standards and organizational policies.<br>• Coordinate with technical teams to ensure seamless integration of Workday or similar systems.<br>• Provide expert guidance and mentorship to team members to foster growth.
We are looking for an experienced Project Manager to join our team in Itasca, Illinois. This long-term contract position offers an exciting opportunity to oversee multiple projects while fostering collaboration across business, technology, and operational units. The ideal candidate will leverage their expertise in project management methodologies to drive efficiency and ensure successful outcomes.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage and oversee a portfolio of 20+ projects, ensuring they remain on track, within budget, and aligned with organizational goals.<br>• Facilitate communication and collaboration across siloed business units, building strong relationships with stakeholders.<br>• Evaluate current processes and identify opportunities for improvement to enhance project workflows.<br>• Utilize Smartsheets to track project progress, manage timelines, and generate reports.<br>• Act as a liaison between business and IT teams to ensure alignment and address challenges effectively.<br>• Introduce agile principles where applicable while operating in a primarily waterfall environment.<br>• Provide regular updates and insights to stakeholders, ensuring transparency and accountability.<br>• Develop and maintain a structured approach to project planning and execution.<br>• Foster a culture of teamwork and shared objectives among diverse departments.<br>• Support the establishment and maturity of the Project Management Office (PMO) within the organization.
<p>We are looking for an experienced Project Manager to join our team near Naperville, Illinois. This contract role requires someone with strong attention to detail, leadership skills, and expertise in managing system-related projects. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of overseeing cross-functional teams and ensuring the successful execution of project objectives.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead and manage system-related projects from initiation to completion, ensuring all milestones are met.</p><p>• Facilitate training sessions for team members and stakeholders to ensure smooth project adaptation.</p><p>• Develop detailed documentation for processes and workflows to maintain clarity and compliance.</p><p>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align project goals with organizational objectives.</p><p>• Monitor project progress, identify risks, and implement corrective actions to ensure timely delivery.</p><p>• Utilize Agile Scrum methodologies to drive project efficiency and adaptability.</p><p>• Ensure all project activities adhere to formal project management standards and best practices.</p><p>• Coordinate with stakeholders to define project scope, deliverables, and timelines.</p><p>• Provide regular updates and reports to leadership on project status and progress.</p><p>• Apply expertise in system conversions to support and guide the project team effectively.</p>
<p><em>The salary range for this position is $160,000-$165,000 and it comes with benefits, including medical, vision, dental, life, and disability insurance. To apply to this hybrid role please send your resume to [email protected]</em></p><p><br></p><p>NOTE: This position is a career-fast-track opportunity. Whoever fills this role is expected to be promoted quickly. </p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Job Description:</u></strong></p><ul><li>Lead the implementation and deployment of the Workday Financials products (Core Fins, Procurement, Expense, Accounting Center/Prism)</li><li>Own continued day to day operations of tenant including but not limited to administration, configuration enhancements and deployment of new modules and futures of the product post go-live. </li><li>Be the primary point of contact for all Workday Fins matters and partner with the HRIS manager on the consolidated Workday system strategy.</li><li>Support finance and accounting team with developing Workday reporting environment</li><li>Lead the semi-annual process to review and prepare for new Workday releases</li><li>Manage Workday integrations to internally developed policy administration system, external claims system, banking partners and other third party systems. </li><li>Coordinate work with external vendors in support of the Workday tenant.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>We are looking for a dedicated Senior IT Project Coordinator to join our team on a long-term contract basis in Chicago, IL. In this role, you will oversee project activities, ensuring effective coordination and execution across various teams and stakeholders. The ideal candidate will have strong organizational skills and a proven track record in managing construction-related projects and document workflows.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Coordinate project activities and schedules to ensure timely completion of objectives.</p><p>• Facilitate communication between teams, stakeholders, and vendors to maintain alignment on project goals.</p><p>• Oversee document coding processes, ensuring accuracy and compliance with standards.</p><p>• Utilize Relativity and other tools to manage project documentation effectively.</p><p>• Monitor the progress of construction-related projects and resolve any issues that arise.</p><p>• Prepare and present project updates and reports to senior management.</p><p>• Identify risks and develop mitigation strategies to keep projects on track.</p><p>• Collaborate with team members to optimize workflows and improve efficiency.</p><p>• Ensure all project activities adhere to established guidelines and industry best practices.</p>
<p><em>The salary range for this position is $100,000-$121,000 plus bonus, and it comes with benefits, including medical, vision, dental, life, and disability insurance. To apply to this remote role please send your resume to [email protected].</em></p><p><br></p><p>Fast-Track Career Advancement Opportunity (This position is expected to advance quickly within the company over the next few months.)</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS & RESPONSIBILITIES:</u></strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>· Lead the Internal Audit data analytics function, serving as the primary point of expertise for data analytics, automation, AI-enabled solutions, and continuous auditing within the department.</p><p>· Apply a data-driven mindset to build, enhance, and execute Internal Audit data solutions that deliver advanced audit capabilities, including automation, continuous auditing, and data analytics.</p><p>· Lead and oversee data analytics initiatives supporting audit, SOX, and risk projects, leveraging advanced analytical techniques to enhance audit procedures, expand coverage, and identify risks.</p><p>· Design and execute data-driven testing of key controls across in-scope processes, systems, and programs, elevating levels of assurance, consistency, and audit efficiency.</p><p>· Develop and implement AI-enabled and advanced analytics solutions using available tools to support audit teams and audit operations.</p><p>· Drive automation across audit, SOX, and risk activities, unlocking efficiencies and improving the quality and scalability of testing and analysis.</p><p>· Develop and enhance continuous auditing capabilities, including dashboards and monitoring solutions that provide timely control and business insights to support management action.</p><p>· Serve as a data champion within Internal Audit by elevating awareness of appropriate, effective, and responsible uses of data in assurance and advisory work.</p><p>· Collaborate closely with audit teams to integrate analytics into audit planning, execution, and reporting activities.</p><p>· Build and maintain strong relationships with key data leaders, system owners, and data custodians to enable timely and reliable access to data required for audit and risk initiatives.</p><p>· Leverage enterprise systems such as Workday, JD Edwards (JDE), Salesforce, and other core platforms as key data sources to support audit analytics, continuous auditing, and data-driven control testing.</p><p>· Use existing data sources and structures to provide more quantitative, evidence-based assessments of key risks, controls, and audit conclusions.</p><p><br></p>
<p><em>The salary range for this position is $90,000 - $110,000 and it comes with benefits, including medical, vision, dental, life, and disability insurance. To apply to this hybrid role please send your resume to [email protected]</em></p><p><br></p><p>Feeling stuck or straight up bored at your current job? Let’s fix that. A high-End Investment firm is seeking a Senior Accountant. Perks include including above market pay-rates, top-tier health benefits, plenty of work from home flexibility, and other unique perks that their top competitors can’t to provide.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS & RESPONSIBILITIES:</strong></p><ul><li>Assist with the preparation of monthly/quarterly consolidated financial statements (Balance Sheet, Income Statement, Statement of Comprehensive Income, Shareholders’ Equity Statement and Statement of Cash Flows)</li><li>Assist with the monthly consolidation and elimination process</li><li>Assist with the preparation of Bank Reporting and related processes</li><li>Assist in analyzing monthly, quarterly and annual region/country financial information to ensure compliance with Global Accounting Policies and GAAP</li><li>Assist with the implementation of system, financial reporting and general process enhancements which ensure the consistent application of best practices across all locations</li><li>Assist in preparation of footnote related schedules for External filings</li><li>Review and perform analytics and explain variances on regional and consolidated financial results</li><li>Assist with coordination of collection from international finance teams of required financial and non-financial information for external reporting, effectively communicating underlying requirements and concepts</li><li>Lead special projects and assist with ad hoc requests, as needed</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p>
<p>We are looking for a skilled Product Owner to join our team on a long-term contract basis in Chicago. In this role, you will collaborate closely with stakeholders to identify business needs, analyze processes, and support the implementation of effective solutions. The position requires a strong ability to prioritize tasks, navigate complex challenges, and deliver results that align with organizational goals.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Own the <strong>end-to-end product lifecycle</strong>, from discovery through delivery and adoption</li><li>Define and drive <strong>product roadmaps</strong> for core applications leveraging Salesforce</li><li>Lead <strong>stakeholder discovery sessions</strong> to gather, clarify, and prioritize requirements</li><li>Write and refine <strong>user stories</strong> in partnership with scrum teams</li><li>Jira experience preferred (Salesforce uses an internal tool)</li><li>Partner closely with engineering, delivery, and external vendors to execute solutions</li><li>Manage dependencies across internal teams and external partners</li><li>Lead <strong>testing and UAT</strong>, including:</li><li>Cross-functional and cross-regional UAT</li><li>Sensitive downtime planning and rollout coordination</li><li>Define <strong>KPIs and adoption metrics</strong> to measure success</li><li>Draft <strong>user guides, enablement materials, and release communications</strong></li><li>Support <strong>change management</strong> and promote adoption of new tools and features</li><li>Act as the <strong>voice of the customer</strong>, advocating for user needs and resolving issues</li><li>Provide clear, regular updates to stakeholders and leadership</li></ul><p><br></p>
