Project Management Jobs in Chicago, IL

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Principal Data Analyst

Company: Discover

Location: Riverwoods, IL

Posted Jan 25, 2025

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self-funded employee-owned digital marketing agency competitive salary and performance-based bonuses empowering new ideas and providing opportunities for continuous professional development

Director of Paid Social

Company: Accelerated Digital Media

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Jan 25, 2025

Accelerated Digital Media, a self-funded, employee-owned digital marketing agency, is seeking a Director of Paid Social. The role involves strategic leadership, team management, client collaboration, campaign strategy and planning, performance analysis, and department planning. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Advertising, Business, or a related field, extensive experience in paid social media advertising, strong leadership skills, and proficiency in data analysis tools. The company offers competitive compensation, opportunities for professional development, and a supportive culture.

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meaningful work from Day 1 collaborative culture opportunity to shine

Principal Compliance Tester

Company: Discover

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Jan 25, 2025

Discover is offering a job opportunity for a Compliance Officer with a base pay ranging from $91,000 to $153,400. The role involves verifying compliance with regulations, managing the compliance department, and executing control testing. The company values diversity and inclusion, and offers a competitive total compensation package including benefits like paid parental leave, 401k plan, and education assistance. The job requires a Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Finance, Law, or related field, and 6+ years of experience in Compliance, Financial Services, Risk, or BSAAML.

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Business Relationship Manager I - Officer

Company: JPMorgan Chase

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Jan 25, 2025

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Business Office Lead

Company: CarMax

Location: Oakbrook, IL

Posted Jan 25, 2025

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Sales Management Trainee- Peru, IL

Company: Enterprise Mobility

Location: Ottawa, IL

Posted Jan 25, 2025

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Custodial Services Worker - Indian Prairie CUSD 204

Company: Aramark

Location: Naperville, IL

Posted Jan 25, 2025

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(USA) Technician, Refrigeration/HVAC

Company: Walmart

Location: Gurnee, IL

Posted Jan 25, 2025

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Genitourinary Reconstruction

Company: Northwestern University’s Feinberg School of Medicine

Location: Chicago, Illinois

Posted Jan 25, 2025

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Retail Department Coordinator Full-Time Now Hiring

Company: The TJX Companies, Inc.

Location: Lake Zurich, IL

Posted Jan 25, 2025

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Store Associate

Company: CVS Health

Location: Belleville, IL

Posted Jan 25, 2025

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Sales Management Trainee- Peoria, IL

Company: Enterprise Mobility

Location: Peoria, IL

Posted Jan 25, 2025

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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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