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Integrated Program Management Lead

JLL · Chicago, IL · 2 wk ago
RemoteRemoteInformation TechnologyFull-time

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead, mentor, and manage IPM direct reports through regular performance reviews, coaching, and career development discussions
  • Plan team capacity, allocate resources effectively, and manage workload distribution
  • Foster a collaborative environment that promotes knowledge sharing and accountability
  • Own and lead the Weekly Huddle process, providing visibility to new opportunities and requests the real estate team is being asked to support
  • Evaluate incoming opportunities for complexity, resource requirements, synergies
  • Work with SL leaders to ensure projects are appropriately resourced before engagement occurs, eliminating start/stops due to unclear roles, responsibilities, and expectations
  • Ensure leadership is aware and aligned on project complexities and strategic considerations before customer commitments are made
  • Directly manage high-complexity, high-visibility programs requiring strategic oversight and hands-on execution
  • Serve as single point of accountability for key client initiatives from business requirement development through facility occupancy
  • Translate business needs into program goals and project requirements for cross-functional delivery teams
  • Develop project charters that clarify priorities, business objectives, and success criteria
  • Manage master schedule milestones, executive-level communication, and approval management processes

Strategic Client Partnership

  • Establish and maintain "Trusted Advisor" relationships with key client stakeholders and account leadership
  • Align IPM team strategy, goals, and objectives with client business priorities
  • Elevate Real Estate Business Partners from order takers to strategic partners by owning program delivery
  • Identify opportunities that enhance value creation by understanding client business strategies

Service Line Integration & Delivery

  • Partner with service line leads (Transaction Management, Occupancy Planning, Project Management, Facility Management, Experience Services) to ensure seamless integrated solution delivery
  • Facilitate cross-functional collaboration, resolve conflicts, and optimize client outcomes
  • Establish communication protocols, quality standards, and effective handoffs between service lines
  • Drive continuous improvement initiatives and identify gaps across integrated service delivery

Real Estate Lifecycle Risk Management

  • Leverage comprehensive understanding of the complete real estate lifecycle—from portfolio planning and transactions through design, construction, occupancy, and ongoing operations—to identify potential risks early
  • Anticipate downstream impacts of upstream decisions across service lines
  • Proactively surface and mitigate risks before they escalate, in accordance with client risk philosophy
  • Apply pattern recognition from multi-disciplinary experience to predict challenges and implement preventive measures
  • Ensure compliance with JLL standards, client requirements, contracts, and regulatory obligations

Financial & Operational Management

  • Drive value creation and cost optimization across service delivery
  • Provide executive-level dashboard reporting on team and portfolio performance
  • Ensure accurate project/program tracking and resource billing for team

Thought Leadership

  • Develop thought leadership content, case studies, and knowledge share sessions for the broader organization
  • Build industry network and reputation as a trusted advisor

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