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Project Manager

Centric Consulting · Chicago, IL · 1 mo ago
Project ManagementFull-time

About the role

At Centric Consulting, we've cultivated a unique approach to business built on three fundamental principles: enjoy the people you work with, have fun, and do great work. These principles define our consulting model and have crafted one of the most vibrant cultures in the consulting industry – celebrating individuals, collaboration, and lifelong friendships. This role is a Hybrid Onsite position (Tuesday‑Thursday in the West Loop) with no travel, classified as a Temporary (W2T) Contractor.

Responsibilities

  • Drive PMO processes across a large, enterprise‑wide transformation program.
  • Develop and maintain integrated project plans, roadmaps, and key milestones.
  • Coordinate cross‑functional teams, dependencies, and project governance activities.
  • Facilitate program status reporting, executive updates, and stakeholder communications.
  • Track and manage risks, issues, decisions, and action items.
  • Support Agile, Waterfall, and hybrid project delivery methodologies.
  • Monitor program performance through KPIs, dashboards, and reporting metrics.
  • Ensure project deliverables remain aligned with business objectives and timelines.
  • Drive continuous improvement and PMO best practices across the program.

Requirements

  • 6+ years of Project Management, Program Management, or PMO experience.
  • Experience supporting large‑scale business transformation, modernization, or enterprise initiatives.
  • Strong understanding of Agile, Waterfall, and hybrid project delivery methods.
  • Proven ability to manage complex project plans, dependencies, risks, and stakeholder communications.
  • Experience developing executive‑level presentations, dashboards, and status reports.
  • Exceptional organizational, communication, and problem‑solving skills.
  • Ability to influence and collaborate across multiple business and technology teams.

Benefits

  • Health, dental & vision coverage
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Life insurance
  • Self‑managed PTO
  • Paid holidays
  • Parental leave
  • Other unique incentives that celebrate accomplishments
  • Voluntary benefits: Flexible Spending Accounts, Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity, Legal Services
  • Discounts on home, auto and pet insurance
  • Remote and hybrid work flexibility
  • Professional development opportunities

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