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# Sr. Project Manager - Agile | Local to Chicago IL - Hybrid.

- **Company:** Alpha Inc.
- **Location:** Chicago, IL, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** $116,480
- **Contract:** Contract
- **Skills:** Agile Methodology, Digital Asset Management, Microsoft Office, Product Software Implementation Methods, Smartsheet, Information Technology
- **Published:** October 16, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.dice.com/job-detail/4136b21b-4601-411c-ae38-ee64c2f25e3c

## About the Role

* Bachelor's degree in computer information systems, project management, or a related field.
 * Seven years of direct work experience in a project management capacity, including all aspects of project initiation, planning, execution, monitoring, delivery, and closeout.

Preferred skills:

 * Project Management Professional (PMP) certification desired.
 * Experience in the hospitality industry.
 * Knowledge of project management tools; Smartsheet preferred.
 * Agile delivery or project management experience on IT projects.
 * Excellent presentation and communication skills.
 * Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.

Education:
Bachelor's degree in computer information systems, project management, or a related field.

 * Experience working with external vendors, delegated entities, or provider organizations preferred.

## Description

* Looking for a traditional project manager to support digital asset management platform across client's system.
 * Migration from a current platform to new - but someone who also has experience managing schedules, identify risks and dependencies, handle communication across teams and vendors.
 * Someone who can be actively involved.
 * Understanding of technical aspects.
 * Alignment and execution of this program as a whole
 * Initial 6-month engagement with possibility to extend
 * Work across multiple work streams, portfolios in Teams, vendor management.
 * Someone who has managed larger enterprise initiatives
 * Someone who is extremely proactive

You'll be responsible for managing a large digital project including multiple teams and a 3rd party vendor. You will support project initiation, planning, execution, and closeout according to established deadlines and budget. This includes coordinating the efforts of team members, contractors, and third-party vendors., A successful Project Manager will:

 * Develop and maintain a comprehensive project plan, including scope, schedule, milestones, deliverables, dependencies, and resource requirements.
 * Define project scope, goals, objectives, and deliverables in collaboration with senior management and stakeholders.
 * Coordinate cross-functional project teams and ensure activities remain aligned with project goals, timelines, and quality expectations.
 * Proactively identify, assess, and manage project risks, issues, assumptions, and dependencies.
 * Effectively facilitate project meetings involving large audiences and/or broad or complex topics.
 * Liaise confidently with project stakeholders at varying levels of the organization, manage expectations, and provide regular project status updates through strategic discussions, presentations, and written communications.
 * Monitor project financials, track expenses, and recommend budget adjustments when necessary.
 * Manage project resources, resolve conflicts and resource constraints, and maintain focus on the project's critical path.
 * Coordinate contractors and third-party vendors to ensure project deliverables are completed on time and within budget.
 * Lead project closeout activities, including final deliverables, documentation, lessons learned, and transition to operational teams.
 * The position responsibilities outlined above are in no way to be construed as all-encompassing. Other duties, responsibilities, and qualifications may be required and/or assigned as necessary.