Greetings from IT Engagements(No h1b) Location: Chicago IL (some travel to Houston TX may be required)Duration: Through End of YearTop 5 Skill sets
- Finance Projects
- Agile Project Management and Portfolio Management
- Data warehouse, Analytics, Oracle EPM, Data Governance
- Can handle multiple projects , Stay on top of timelines, budget, and risk
- Strong Written and Verbal Skills, Executive presence
Nice to have skills or certifications:
- Agile Certs – SAFE, Scrum Master etc..
- Agile portfolio management
Work Location:
- Willis Tower with a possibility of travel to Houston
- 2 days week onsite; Chicago
- 20% travel may be required
Interview:
- 2 rounds of video interviews
Notes:
- Suppliers should look for candidates with good leadership and project management skills – with 2-3 years experience in Agile project Delivery and Agile portfolio management for a organization
- Candidates should have great communication skills – as they will be presenting to VP’s and SVPs
- Should be able to create executive level decks – thoughtful content
- Should be able to manage 2-3 projects
Contract to Hire
Job Summary:Project level:
- Responsible management/execution of project(s)/ programs assigned
- Manage scope, issues, risks, and critical path activities thru a partnership multiple workgroups
- Establish governance and actively engage key stakeholders
- Create and manage integrated project schedule, budget, constraints, and dependencies
- Ensure deliverables, milestones, and benefits are met
- Work with business to help drive adoption thru process and procedures for DT related projects
- Proactively manage key project activities, resource requirements, and projects interdependencies
- Report the performance of projects/programs to the project team, stakeholders, and leadership
- Ability to adapt/tailor presentation to the audience
- Perform other tasks as assigned
At the DT Development level:
- Manage overall portfolio by ensure the prioritization of projects, program and portfolio
- Properly management the allocation of resources
- Support Development Team and director as assigned
Qualifications
- 8+ years experience of project management (with 6+ years managing DT projects via Agile project management)
- Experience and knowledge in data analytics initiatives such as Data Warehouse, Data Hub, Data Governance, Analytics, and Predictive Analytics.
- Led cross-functional complex projects/programs greater than $2M+
- Highly organized, strong management skills, and ability to multi-task competing priorities
- Excellent active listening skills and self-awareness
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Foster a culture of collaboration, innovation, and continuous improvement
- Flexible and adaptable, able to work in ambiguous situations
- Ability to conform to shifting demands and timelines through analytical and problem-solving capabilities
- Strong knowledge of Microsoft Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, Project, and Word
- Bachelor's degree
Preferred
- Familiarity with Oracle EPM (Enterprise Performance Management)
- Aviation industry experience
- Finance background
- PMP
- Green Belt / LSS
More notes about the job:
- Hybrid role (mostly at Willis location, may need to travel to other UA locations as needed).
- Local candidate only (no out of state or out of country)
- Seeking well-rounded candidates
- Position reports to DT Development Director
- Must be legally authorized to work in the United States for any employer without sponsorship
- Successful completion of interview required to meet job qualification
- Reliable, punctual attendance is an essential function of the position
- Resume should be current and cap at two pages – MAX
- High-level interview process: initial interview, panel interview, and/or leadership interview (may combine initial/panel interview)
Thank you
Job Type: Contract
Pay: $65.00 - $70.00 per hour
Experience level:
Experience:
- Scrum: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- PMP Certification (Preferred)
Work Location: In person