Project Manager

Capgemini • Chicago, IL

13d • Hybrid

About The Position

At Capgemini, you will collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver innovative technology solutions that drive business value and enhance client experiences. You will contribute to the design, development, and continuous improvement of scalable, high-quality solutions in a dynamic and collaborative environment.

Requirements

• Strong Program Management experience in complex technology environments.
• Expertise in Jira for planning, tracking, reporting, and dependency management.
• Excellent understanding of program budgeting, forecasting, and financial management.
• Experience managing large portfolios, roadmaps, and cross-functional initiatives.
• Strong risk management, stakeholder management, and governance capabilities.
• Experience working in multi-vendor and globally distributed delivery models.
• Exceptional communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to influence stakeholders at all levels, including executive leadership.

Nice To Haves

• Bachelor's degree in Business, Engineering, Computer Science, or related field.
• PMP, PgMP, SAFe, Agile, or equivalent Program Management certification preferred.
• Experience in enterprise-scale digital transformation or technology modernization programs.
• Strong understanding of Agile, Scrum, and modern software delivery practices.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage large-scale technology programs aligned with product, engineering, and business roadmaps.
• Own program and portfolio planning, execution, tracking, and reporting across multiple workstreams.
• Utilize Jira for program planning, dependency management, release tracking, and executive-level reporting.
• Drive program governance, milestone tracking, risk management, and issue resolution.
• Manage program budgets, forecasts, financial planning, and cost optimization initiatives.
• Coordinate cross-functional teams, ensuring seamless collaboration between product, engineering, operations, and business stakeholders.
• Oversee delivery across multi-vendor and distributed teams, driving accountability and execution excellence.
• Track program outcomes and ensure realization of business value and strategic objectives.
• Communicate program status, risks, dependencies, and key metrics to executive leadership.

Benefits

• Paid time off based on employee grade (A-F), depending on grade: Vacation: 12-25 days
• Company paid holidays
• Personal Days
• Sick Leave
• Medical, dental, and vision coverage
• Retirement savings plans (e.g., 401(k) in the U.S., RRSP in Canada)
• Life and disability insurance
• Employee assistance programs

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level