Project Manager (PM)

Prolaio • Chicago, IL

21h • $109,000

About The Position

Prolaio believes that continuous learning and collaboration can make a significant difference in how heart care is administered. We are creating smarter ways to address heart disease and heart risks by integrating a connected platform enabled by smart data science to help patients access the care and attention that will inform better treatments and outcomes. We envision a future where care teams and hospitals can be more effective, the healthcare system can be more efficient, and patients have a better care experience and more fulfilling lives. This is precision cardiology, and we know it’s within reach. Prolaio is looking to bring on a Project Manager who can support the planning, coordination, and delivery of cross functional projects across the organization. This role helps ensure that project plans are well structured, timelines and resources are aligned, and teams stay on track to meet goals. The Project Manager works closely with internal stakeholders to support clear communication, monitor risks, and promote consistent project execution. The position contributes to improving project practices and strengthening collaboration across departments.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Life Sciences, Health Sciences, Business, or a related field
• Five or more years of project management experience
• Experience in health technology, life sciences, clinical research, or a related industry
• Proficiency with project management tools such as Microsoft Project, Smartsheet, Jira, or Monday.com
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities in a fast-paced environment
• Strong organizational, analytical, and problem solving abilities

Responsibilities

• Support day-to-day project management activities across multiple workstreams
• Maintain project plans, timelines, and task trackers
• Track action items, dependencies, and milestones and follow up with owners
• Help prepare meeting agendas, notes, and status updates
• Coordinate with internal teams (Product, Engineering, Clinical, Regulatory, Operations) to support project execution
• Organize cross-functional meetings and ensuring clear communication across teams
• Escalate risks, blockers, or timeline concerns to senior project or program managers
• Help create and improve templates, processes, and ways of working
• Document decisions, workflows, and learnings
• Support continuous improvement as the company grows

Benefits

• Meaningful Compensation: Competitive salary, performance bonus, and equity so you can share in what we build.
• Great Health Coverage: Medical, dental, and vision plans with multiple options and strong company contributions.
• Flexible Spending Perks: HSA, FSA, commuter benefits, and a $1,200 annual Lifestyle Spending Account to support wellness, commuting, family needs, and more.
• Time to Recharge: Generous paid time off, sick leave, and company holidays.
• Family-First Benefits: Paid parental leave, caregiver leave, and support for growing families.
• Security & Peace of Mind: Company-paid life insurance and short- and long-term disability coverage.
• Plan for the Future: 401(k) plan to help you build long-term financial security.
• Care When You Need It: Easy access to telehealth and optional supplemental coverage for life’s unexpected moments.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 11-50 employees