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Sr. IT Project Manager

Job in Waukegan, Lake County, Illinois, 60087, USA
Listing for: SCIGON
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-06-18
Job specializations:
  • IT/Tech
    Business Systems/ Tech Analyst, IT Project Manager
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 80000 - 100000 USD Yearly USD 80000.00 100000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance options
  • 401(k)/profit sharing
Role Summary

Lead and support IT M&A and divestiture initiatives by driving project execution, coordinating across multiple work streams, and ensuring clear communication between technical teams, business stakeholders, and executive leadership. This role operates in a primarily Waterfall environment and requires strong ownership, organization, and the ability to manage multiple concurrent priorities across complex integration efforts.

This individual will play a key role across multiple M&A initiatives, contributing to infrastructure, application, security, financial, and policy-related work streams while ensuring alignment with governance and deal requirements.

Key Responsibilities
Project Leadership and Execution
  • Lead and coordinate IT initiatives related to mergers, acquisitions, divestitures, and licensing across multiple concurrent projects.
  • Own and drive delivery of assigned work streams, ensuring milestones, deliverables, and dependencies are actively managed and achieved.
  • Develop and maintain detailed project plans, schedules, RAID logs, and action trackers across multiple work streams.
  • Operate effectively within a Waterfall delivery model while applying structured project management practices.
Cross-Functional Coordination
  • Coordinate activities across IT work streams, including Infrastructure, Applications, Cybersecurity, and Quality, while maintaining visibility across financial, technical, and policy-related initiatives.
  • Manage and track multiple parallel work streams across two or more M&A efforts, ensuring alignment and progress.
  • Serve as a liaison between technical teams, business stakeholders, and executive leadership, ensuring clarity and alignment.
Stakeholder Communication and Governance
  • Lead project meetings, governance forums, and executive updates, ensuring clear communication of status, risks, and decisions.
  • Prepare high-quality status reports, presentations, and materials for leadership review using MS Office tools (PowerPoint, Excel, Word).
  • Facilitate decision-making by providing structured updates and actionable insights.
Risk, Issue, and Financial Oversight
  • Proactively identify, track, and mitigate risks and issues across multiple work streams.
  • Monitor project budgets, forecasts, and financials, ensuring alignment with deal objectives and approved scope.
  • Support financial, technical, and operational reporting requirements tied to M&A initiatives.
Ownership and Delivery Excellence
  • Demonstrate strong accountability and ownership, independently driving work forward without requiring close oversight.
  • Maintain high attention to detail while managing multiple priorities and deadlines.
  • Ensure all work streams remain organized, on track, and aligned with overall program objectives.
Knowledge Management and Continuous Improvement
  • Maintain and organize project documentation, artifacts, and deliverables within SharePoint and related tools.
  • Contribute to the enhancement of M&A playbooks, frameworks, and standard operating procedures.
  • Capture lessons learned and support continuous improvement of processes and methodologies.
Skills and Experience
  • Proven experience supporting or contributing to M&A initiatives (integration or separation), even if not in a lead capacity.
  • Strong organizational and multitasking skills with the ability to manage multiple complex work streams simultaneously.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with experience working across technical teams, business stakeholders, and executives.
  • High level of attention to detail and ability to track and manage interdependencies across projects.
  • Ability to work independently with strong ownership, initiative, and drive.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (PowerPoint, Excel, Word, SharePoint).
  • Solid understanding of IT domains, including infrastructure, applications, and security.
Required Qualifications
  • Bachelor’s degree in Business, Information Technology, or related field, or equivalent experience.
  • 5+ years of experience in IT project management or program coordination within enterprise environments.
  • Experience working in Waterfall or hybrid project delivery environments.
  • Exposure to mergers, acquisitions, divestitures, or large-scale cross-functional initiatives.
Nice to Have
  • Experience working across multiple concurrent M&A transactions.
  • Familiarity with governance frameworks, compliance standards, and structured delivery methodologies.
  • Experience preparing and presenting materials for executive audiences.
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