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Project/Program Manager IT

Diversified Services Network, Inc.Chicago, IL

$90,000 - $107,000 / year

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Overview

Schedule
Full-time
Career level
Director
Remote
Hybrid remote
Compensation
$90,000-$107,000/year

Job Description

Senior IT Project Manager

Application Development | Cross-Functional Alignment | Executive Reporting

Full-Time  |  Hybrid (3 Days On-Site)  |  5+ Years Experience

Diversified Services Network, Inc. (DSN) is seeking a full-time Senior IT Project Manager to join our team in Chicago, IL! We offer full benefits, PTO, 401k, and more! If you are a high-impact project manager who excels at synthesizing complex, cross-team inputs into structured, decision-ready insights and thrives in fast-paced, matrixed environments within an extremely reputable, stable Fortune 500 company — let’s talk!

Position Overview

We are seeking a Senior IT Project Manager to drive clarity, alignment, and execution visibility across application development initiatives within our digital organization, in a hybrid role based in Chicago, IL (3 days on-site per week). This role partners closely with Engineering, Product, Platform, and Analytics teams to ensure leadership has a consistent, clear view of progress, risks, and priorities. You will synthesize complex, cross-team inputs into structured, decision-ready narratives and professional reporting for a variety of audiences — from development teams to senior leadership.

The ideal candidate brings strong executive presence, structured thinking, and a talent for distilling ambiguity into clear takeaways.

Key Contributions & Responsibilities

  • * Serve as the primary communicator for division development — attend development and technical meetings to elicit timelines, issues, and risks, and translate them into cohesive development narratives highlighting milestones, delays, and challenges.
  • * Create professional, audience-tailored slide decks and reports that clearly illustrate relevant status, risks, and priorities for development teams, product owners, and senior leadership.
  • * Own roadmap management — maintain a clear, current view of delivery commitments, milestones, and sequencing across cross-functional teams.
  • * Track risks and dependencies across Engineering, Product, Platform, and Analytics; drive follow-up actions and escalate blockers to ensure delivery stays on schedule.
  • * Drive cross-functional alignment — ensure teams are coordinated on priorities, dependencies, and accountability in a matrixed organization.
  • * Operate independently with strong judgment, setting priorities and managing a broadly defined workload with minimal oversight.

    Team Structure & Work Environment

  • * You will interact regularly with development teams, product owners, and senior staff across the digital organization, serving as a connective layer across multiple disciplines and leadership levels.
  • * This is a hybrid role requiring 3 days on-site per week in Chicago, IL.

    Requirements

    Candidate Requirements

    Education & Experience

    Bachelor’s degree required with 5+ years of relevant project management experience. MBA or equivalent business training preferred.
  •          Experience working in software development organizations is required.

    Required Technical Skills

    Microsoft Office Suite proficiency, with particular strength in PowerPoint (executive-level deck creation) and Excel.
  •          Azure DevOps — for tracking work items, managing delivery artifacts, and maintaining project visibility.Understanding of SDLC and CI/CD concepts sufficient to engage meaningfully with engineering teams and accurately capture delivery status.
  •          Power BI — for data visualization and reporting to support delivery insights and stakeholder communication.SQL and/or Python — for querying and analyzing delivery data to support structured reporting and storytelling.

    Required Soft Skills

  •          Executive presence — confident engaging with senior leadership and able to tailor content and communication style to different audiences.Structured thinking and strong storytelling through data — able to distill ambiguity and complex cross-team inputs into clear, decision-ready takeaways.
  •          High attention to detail — ensures accuracy and consistency across all reporting, slide decks, and delivery tracking artifacts.Ability to operate independently with strong judgment in a fast-paced, matrixed environment.

    Benefits

    • 401(k)
    • Dental insurance
    • Vision Insurance
    • Disability insurance
    • Employee assistance program
    • Health insurance
    • Health savings account
    • Life insurance
    • Paid time off
    • Paid Holidays

    Please follow the link to our website for a list of job openings in Engineering, IT, Project Management, and more! https://www.dsnworldwide.com

    Salary expectations: 90,000-107,000 per annual

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    FAQs About Project/Program Manager IT Jobs at Diversified Services Network, Inc.

    What is the work location for this position at Diversified Services Network, Inc.?
    This job at Diversified Services Network, Inc. is located in Chicago, IL, according to the details provided by the employer. Some roles may also include multiple work locations depending on the requirement.
    What pay range can candidates expect for this role at Diversified Services Network, Inc.?
    Candidates can expect a pay range of $90,000 and $107,000 per year.
    What employment applies to this position at Diversified Services Network, Inc.?
    Diversified Services Network, Inc. lists this role as a Full-time position.
    What experience level is required for this role at Diversified Services Network, Inc.?
    Diversified Services Network, Inc. is looking for a candidate with "Director" experience level.
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