IT Project Manager

LaSalle Network
Mundelein, IL, United States
Permanent

Our client is seeking an experienced IT Project Manager to lead and oversee IT projects with a strong focus on implementing and refining project management processes.

The ideal candidate will be adept at ensuring projects are completed on time, within scope and within budget while fostering a culture of process improvement and operational excellence.

This role requires a strategic thinker with a hands-on approach to project management.

IT Project Manager Responsibilities :

  • Develop comprehensive project plans that outline project scope, timelines, resources and deliverables
  • Coordinate with stakeholders to define project objectives, requirements and success criteria
  • Manage project schedules, budgets and resource allocation to ensure timely and within-budget delivery
  • Establish and enforce best practices for project documentation, reporting and communication
  • Conduct regular process reviews and identify areas for improvement to enhance efficiency and effectiveness
  • Lead cross-functional project teams, ensuring clear communication, collaboration and alignment with project goals
  • Provide guidance and support to team members, addressing issues and facilitating problem resolution
  • Foster a collaborative team environment and promote professional development
  • Identify potential project risks and develop mitigation strategies
  • Monitor project progress and address issues proactively to minimize impact on project objectives
  • Serve as the primary point of contact for project stakeholders, providing regular updates on project status, milestones and deliverables
  • Prepare and maintain project documentation, including project plans, status reports and post-project evaluations
  • Track and report on key performance indicators and project metrics

IT Project Manager Requirements :

  • Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Business Administration or a related field. Master's degree or PMP certification is a plus
  • 5+ years of experience in IT project management, with a demonstrated track record of managing complex projects
  • Proven experience in implementing and refining project management processes and methodologies
  • Strong knowledge of project management frameworks and methodologies (e.g., Agile, Waterfall, Scrum)
  • Excellent leadership, organizational and problem-solving skills
  • Proficiency in project management software (e.g., MS Project, Jira, Trello)
  • Ability to work effectively under pressure and manage multiple projects simultaneously
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to delivering high-quality results

Please apply today!

Thank you,

Riley Tear

Team Lead

LaSalle Network

LaSalle Network is an Equal Opportunity Employer m / f / d / v.

LaSalle Network is the leading provider of direct hire and temporary staffing services. For over two decades, LaSalle has helped organizations hire faster and connect top talent with opportunities, from entry-level positions to the C-suite.

With units specializing in Accounting and Finance, Administrative, Marketing, Technology, Supply chain, Healthcare Revenue Cycle, Call Center, Human Resources and Executive Search.

LaSalle offers staffing and recruiting solutions to companies of all sizes and across all industries.

LaSalle Network is the premier staffing and recruiting firm, earning over 100 culture, revenue and industry-based awards from major publications and having its company experts regularly contribute insights on retention strategies, hiring trends and hiring challenges, and more to national news outlets.

LaSalle Network offers temporary Field Employees benefit plans including medical, dental and vision coverage. View a full list of our benefits here :

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