Project Management Jobs in Chicago, IL

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Shift Lead

Company: Banfield Pet Hospital

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Jan 25, 2025

Sales Representative

Company: Sysco

Location: Carbondale, IL

Posted Jan 25, 2025

Shift Lead

Company: Walgreens

Location: Naperville, IL

Posted Jan 25, 2025

Senior Accountant, Technical Accounting & Financial Reporting

Company: Lime

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Jan 25, 2025

Lime, a leading global shared electric vehicle company, is hiring a Senior Accountant for its Corporate Accounting team. The role involves preparing financial statements, managing lease accounting, and developing global accounting policies. The ideal candidate should have a Bachelor's degree in Accounting, CPA certification, and 3+ years of relevant experience. Lime offers competitive salaries, health and wellness benefits, flexible vacation policies, and professional growth opportunities. The company is committed to diversity and inclusion, and is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Supervisor, Production

Company: Sysco

Location: West Dundee, IL

Posted Jan 25, 2025

Operations Associate

Company: Wolverine Trading

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Jan 25, 2025

The job posting is for a role that involves daily support liaison with a clearing firm and trading group, including checking trades, resolving discrepancies, and reconciling trading position balances. The role also involves communicating with traders, checking trading positions, and working closely with related parties to resolve internal issues. The ideal candidate should have a Bachelor's degree, strong computer skills, knowledge of SQL, strong attention to detail, and excellent communication skills. Wolverine Trading offers a competitive salary, benefits, and opportunities for professional development. The company culture is team-oriented, with a flat organizational structure, and offers various perks such as free meals, an onsite gym, and company outings.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are typical salary ranges for PM roles by seniority?
Associate PMs earn $70,000–$90,000, PMs $95,000–$120,000, Senior PMs $125,000–$155,000, Program Managers $140,000–$180,000, and PMO Directors $160,000–$210,000. These ranges reflect responsibilities from single‑project scopes to enterprise‑wide program oversight.
What skills and certifications are essential for a PM career?
Core skills include Agile and Scrum practices, risk analysis, stakeholder communication, and data‑driven decision making. Certifications that boost marketability are PMP (30–35 contact hours), PMI-ACP, Prince2 Practitioner, SAFe Agilist, and advanced JIRA administration. Completing a PMP study plan in 12 weeks can unlock higher‑tier roles.
How common is remote work for Project Management positions?
Approximately 80% of PM roles allow remote or hybrid arrangements. Job listings often list “remote” or “flexible location” as a requirement, and many companies require proficiency with virtual collaboration tools like Microsoft Teams, Miro, and Zoom.
What career progression paths exist for PM professionals?
Typical progression moves from Associate PM → PM → Senior PM → Program Manager → PMO Director → Chief PM Officer. Each step adds scope, from single project delivery to managing multiple programs, influencing strategy, and leading enterprise PMO governance.
What industry trends are shaping Project Management today?
Key trends include AI‑augmented backlog management, hybrid Agile/DevOps frameworks, sustainability project management, and increased emphasis on data analytics for risk and portfolio optimization. PMs who adopt AI tools like ChatGPT for sprint planning and use predictive analytics for resource allocation stay ahead of the curve.

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