IT Project Manager

BCforward is currently seeking a highly motivated Project Manager in Chicago, IL / Atlanta, GA / Richmond, VA!

Position Title: Project Manager

Location: Chicago, IL / Atlanta, GA / Richmond, VA

Anticipated Start Date: [ASAP]

Please note this is the target date and is subject to change. BCforward will send official notice ahead of a confirmed start date.

Expected Duration: [12 Months]

Job Type: [FULL TIME (Contract), [Hybrid]

Pay Range: [$55-60/hr]

Please note that actual compensation may vary within this range due to factors such as location, experience, and job responsibilities, and does not encompass additional non-standard compensation (e.g., benefits, paid time off, per diem, etc.).

Job Description:

• Manage the yearly technology Enterprise Initiative Planning (EIP) process with our business partners for all programs owned and managed by
• Financial LOB Portfolio submissions at program and project level, service provider allocations, buyer allocations
• New program and project setup in system of records
• We coordinate the financial portfolio work leading up to and through the Enterprise submission on behalf of the LOB portfolios, including EIP required system updates and balancing to targets.
• Work starts in March with Enterprise guidelines and timeline and ends in November / December with the 0+12 Forecast and the setup of new projects and programs to be used January 1st.

In addition to the Enterprise Initiative Planning process we also handle the in year financial governance and portfolio maintenance;

• Monthly balancing of the LOB initiative portfolios, at the project level in TPAS, to meet Enterprise Initiative targets by LOB portfolio
• Executes change controls on projects and programs on behalf of the LOB
• Updating system of records with approved targets
• Communicating to PMs and technology teams updated targets by project
• Document change controls
• Financial program and project set-up and maintenance
• Supporting LOBs with Enterprise QBR reporting and financial variance commentary related to the LOB initiative portfolios
• We also create and communicate financial health of initiative portfolio, providing burn rate and run rate analysis on programs and projects.
• The team is small and we need to have cross functional abilities to make sure we operate efficiently.
• Initially the role will be focused on helping the financial balancing and reporting and establishing and improving our internal routines and processes.
• Will also help create a clear, coherent approach to guide effective financial oversight, execution, and control of the Initiative portfolio, working with stakeholders across our technology teams,
• Enterprise partners, LOB partners and Finance
• Financial and business acumen with preferred experience from bank / technology organizations
• Detail oriented to ensure all issues are researched to closure
• Excellent communication skills (written and verbal)
• Proficient / well versed in Microsoft Excel and Microsoft PowerPoint
• Ability to balance multiple and competing priorities in an extremely fast paced environment
• Proven analytical, logical reasoning and problem solving skills; courage to challenge a status quo
• Proven analytical, logical reasoning and problem solving skills; courage to challenge a status quo

Benefits:

BCforward offers all eligible employees a comprehensive benefits package including, but not limited to major medical, HSA, dental, vision, employer-provided group life, voluntary life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, and 401k.

About BCforward:

Founded in 1998 on the idea that industry leaders needed a professional service, and workforce management expert, to fuel the development and execution of core business and technology strategies, BCforward is a Black-owned firm providing unique solutions supporting value capture and digital product delivery needs for organizations around the world. Headquartered in Indianapolis, IN with an Offshore Development Center in Hyderabad, India, BCforward's 6,000 consultants support more than 225 clients globally.

BCforward champions the power of human potential to help companies transform, accelerate, and scale. Guided by our core values of People-Centric, Optimism, Excellence, Diversity, and Accountability, our professionals have helped our clients achieve their strategic goals for more than 25 years. Our strong culture and clear values have enabled BCforward to become a market leader and best in class place to work.

BCforward is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against based on disability.

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