Technical IT Project Manager - Hybrid Chicago
Job Description:
Project Manager Technology Programs (OSG)
Location: Hybrid Greater Chicago Area
Duration: 612 months (extension likely)
Engagement: Contract / Contract-to-Hire
Overview
OSG is modernizing its technology landscape across multiple verticals including finance, government, and HOA client platforms while consolidating legacy applications and improving client onboarding speed. Were seeking a hands-on Project Manager to drive execution across migrations, integrations, and digital enablement programs. The ideal candidate is process-driven yet adaptable, able to bring structure to complex initiatives while building trust across functional teams.
Key Responsibilities
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Lead planning and delivery of projects spanning migrations, client onboarding, and integration initiatives (Helios, Oracle, Infoslips, Quadient, DVPP).
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Partner cross-functionally with IT, Product, Operations, and Compliance to define scope, milestones, and interdependencies.
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Develop detailed project schedules, RAID logs, and stakeholder reports to ensure transparency and accountability.
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Facilitate daily stand-ups, sprint reviews, and steering committee updates as needed.
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Identify risks and drive issue resolution across onsite and offshore teams.
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Collaborate with business sponsors to translate technical workstreams into business outcomes.
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Support PMO standardization and documentation for repeatable success.
Qualifications
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510 years of project management experience delivering cross-functional IT or product initiatives.
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Proven success managing migrations, platform integrations, or ERP/CRM implementations (e.g., Oracle, D365, Salesforce, or similar).
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Familiarity with Agile/Hybrid delivery models and experience coordinating offshore teams.
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Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills; able to bridge technical and business language.
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PMP or equivalent experience preferred.
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Exposure to AI, automation, or analytics programs a plus (OSG has an AI adoption initiative).
Soft Skills
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Operates with radical transparency and accountability.
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Naturally builds alignment across departments.
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Thrives in fast-paced, changing environments with multiple moving parts.
Success Metrics
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On-time project delivery (±10% variance to baseline).
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Improved cross-department communication (reduction in rework and UAT failures).
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Stakeholder satisfaction 90%.
Salary Package:
$ 150,000.00 - 165,000.00 (US Dollar)
Package Details:
Engagement Type:
Contract or Contract-to-Hire (initial 6–12 months; likely extension through multi-phase migration and onboarding programs).
Location & Schedule:
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Hybrid — primary office in Greater Chicago area.
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Expected 2–3 days onsite weekly during key program phases; flexibility outside of delivery milestones.
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Core hours: 8:30 AM – 5:00 PM CST (cross-functional collaboration with East Coast and offshore teams).
Compensation Range:
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$80–$90/hour (DOE).
- Conversion target: $150K–$165K annualized base plus performance incentives if converted to full-time.
Benefits (via MCLI):
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Health, dental, and vision coverage.
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401(k) with company match after 6 months.
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PTO accrual for long-term contracts (>6 months).
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Continuous education & certification reimbursement (PMP, Agile, AI fundamentals).
Why This Role
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Direct exposure to OSG’s 2026 transformation roadmap — migrations, onboarding, AI, and integrations.
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Chance to shape the PMO rebuild and cross-department delivery model.
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High visibility to senior leadership (reporting to VP IT and collaborating with Product, Ops, and Compliance).
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“Day-one impact” opportunity in an organization modernizing its entire tech stack.