Project Management Skills Jobs in Chicago, IL

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Veterinarian

Company: Banfield Pet Hospital

Location: Mount Prospect, IL

Posted Feb 08, 2025

Sales Leader

Company: CN

Location: Homewood, IL

Posted Feb 08, 2025

Verizon Sales Consultant

Company:

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Feb 08, 2025

Patient Care Technician

Company: DaVita

Location: Edwardsville, IL

Posted Feb 08, 2025

BCG Platinion | Lead IT Architect, Public Sector Industry Leader (Defense & Security, Civil Sector)

Company: Boston Consulting Group

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Feb 09, 2025

Bachelor's Degree in information technology, business administration, computer science, business management, or system controls & engineering or a related field…

Assistant Manager - Randall Square S/C

Company: Gap Inc.

Location: St. Charles, IL

Posted Feb 08, 2025

BCG Platinion | Senior MarTech IT Architect

Company: Boston Consulting Group

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Feb 09, 2025

Bachelor’s degree in information technology, marketing, business administration, computer science, information systems, or system controls & engineering or a…

Frequently Asked Questions

What are typical salary ranges by seniority for Project Management roles?
Entry‑level PM (0‑2 yrs): $75k‑95k; Mid‑level (3‑5 yrs): $95k‑120k; Senior PM (5‑8 yrs): $120k‑150k; Program Manager (8‑12 yrs): $130k‑180k; PMO Director (12+ yrs): $150k‑200k. Salary varies by industry, region, and certification.
Which skills and certifications are required for Project Management positions?
Core skills: stakeholder management, risk assessment, resource planning, budgeting, and Agile facilitation. Technical tools: Jira, Azure DevOps, MS Project, Smartsheet, Confluence. Certifications that give a competitive edge: PMP (Project Management Professional), PRINCE2® Agile Practitioner, Certified ScrumMaster (CSM), SAFe Agilist, and PMI-ACP.
Is remote work available for Project Management roles?
Over 70% of Project Management roles listed on jobtransparency.com support fully remote or hybrid arrangements. Success in a remote setting requires strong written communication, proficiency with collaboration platforms (Zoom, Teams, Slack), and expertise in virtual backlog grooming and sprint ceremonies.
What are the career progression paths for Project Management professionals?
Typical growth ladder: Junior PM → Senior PM → Program Manager → PMO Director → Head of PMO/VP of Delivery. Advancement hinges on demonstrated delivery success, advanced certifications, and leadership of cross‑domain programs.
What industry trends are shaping Project Management skills today?
Current trends include widespread adoption of Agile and SAFe frameworks, AI‑powered project analytics, data‑driven risk management, continuous delivery pipelines, and an emphasis on soft‑skill leadership in distributed teams.

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