<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>
<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>
We are looking for an experienced Project Manager to lead a large-scale technology rollout across multiple locations. This role involves overseeing the deployment of hardware and software systems while ensuring smooth coordination and execution. This is a long-term contract position based in Naperville, Illinois, with travel required to various sites.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Develop and manage a comprehensive project plan tailored to hardware and software deployment needs.<br>• Coordinate and oversee installations across multiple locations, ensuring all timelines and dependencies are met.<br>• Facilitate large-site kickoffs by being present onsite to lead and manage logistics.<br>• Maintain accountability for project milestones and stakeholder deliverables throughout the rollout.<br>• Ensure that all installed hardware integrates seamlessly with the SaaS platform.<br>• Navigate complex relationships and political dynamics within the organization to drive project success.<br>• Monitor and manage travel schedules, ensuring efficient site visits and coordination.<br>• Provide regular status updates and reports to stakeholders, highlighting progress and addressing any challenges.<br>• Identify potential risks and implement proactive solutions to ensure project continuity.<br>• Foster collaboration between teams to align project goals and execution strategies.
<p>We are looking for an experienced Project Manager to join our team on a long-term contract basis in Chicago, Illinois. This role requires a highly organized and detail-oriented individual to oversee vendor collaboration and ensure seamless project execution, particularly in compliance and segregation of duties initiatives. The ideal candidate will have a background in JD Edwards, Procure to Pay, or Order to Cash processes, and will be comfortable working onsite 1-2 days a week to coordinate with business stakeholders.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Collaborate with external vendors to oversee development efforts and ensure alignment with project goals.</p><p>• Manage compliance and segregation of duties projects to address potential risks and prevent fraud.</p><p>• Coordinate cross-functional teams to ensure efficient communication and project progress.</p><p>• Organize and lead onsite meetings with business stakeholders to establish project requirements and expectations.</p><p>• Monitor project timelines, budgets, and deliverables to ensure successful completion.</p><p>• Utilize Agile Scrum methodologies to drive development processes and ensure adaptability.</p><p>• Implement and manage Content Management Systems (CMS) as needed for project requirements.</p><p>• Provide regular updates and reporting to senior leadership on project progress.</p><p>• Identify potential risks and develop mitigation strategies to ensure project success.</p><p>• Ensure all project activities align with industry best practices and compliance standards.</p>
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 seeking an experienced Senior Salesforce Technical Lead to oversee the design and implementation of scalable Salesforce solutions for our organization. This role involves leading both the technical and administrative aspects of Salesforce, ensuring best practices in coding, architecture, and collaboration with stakeholders to deliver robust technical solutions.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Lead the technical design and implementation of solutions across Financial Services Cloud, Salesforce Industries, Broker Insurance and Revenue Cloud, Marketing Cloud, and Digital Experience.</li><li>Develop and maintain custom code using Apex and Lightning Web Components, as well as automate processes with Flows and Process Builder.</li><li>Maintain and optimize the Salesforce data model to support evolving business processes and scalable growth.</li><li>Administer the Salesforce platform, including user access management, security, data integrity, and overall system configuration.</li><li>Collaborate closely with enterprise architecture and other teams to ensure alignment with corporate technology standards and long-term strategy.</li><li>Support and contribute to Salesforce transformation programs, driving continuous improvement.</li><li>Oversee platform health by monitoring system performance, managing release cycles, and optimizing operations.</li><li>Implement and drive DevOps practices, including CI/CD pipeline management, version control, and environment management.</li><li>Ensure compliance with data governance, security, and regulatory requirements throughout the platform.</li></ul>
