Sr. Technical Project Manager - W2 Contract
Burwood Group is seeking a Contract Sr. Project Manager to lead a critical transformation project for a major client in the freight industry. This long-term contract centers on a large-scale initiative requiring hands-on operational oversight and the ability to manage multiple concurrent work streams. The ideal candidate is exceptionally organized, structured, and able to drive alignment across stakeholders, the client, and Burwood project teams.
Lead end-to-end project delivery across multiple client initiatives, safeguarding quality, scope, and profitability.
Oversee and coordinate several work streams simultaneously, ensuring all are on track and aligned with project goals.
Create and maintain comprehensive project roadmaps, milestones, and success metrics.
Manage project timelines, deliverables, keep teams on task, and ensure all deliverables are met on schedule.
Track progress, risks, and dependencies while reporting to leadership and governance bodies.
Package and deliver weekly project health status reports for executive presentation.
Assist with strategies to identify risks and develop mitigation plans.
Experience with JIRA is required.
Proven experience managing large enterprise-wide system change projects.
Here's what you can expect as a contractor and part of our team :
Health, dental, and vision insurance
401(k) and Roth 401(k) savings plans with company match
We are not intent on being the largest company, but rather the best. These are the words we live by. We welcome top talent, regardless of gender, race, ethnicity, sexual orientation, disability, religion, or age.
By embracing all cultural backgrounds, life experiences, perspectives, and ideas, we not only continue to strengthen our company culture, but also foster innovation and drive organizational success. We believe that diversity fuels creativity and enables us to deliver exceptional results for our clients.
Sr Project Manager • Chicago, IL, US