Remote Project Manager (Chicago)

Roche•Chicago, IL

21h•$155,000 - $175,000•Hybrid

About The Position

We are seeking an experienced and strategic Principal Project Manager to lead high-impact, cross-functional initiatives across the organization. This role is responsible for driving complex projects from conception through delivery, ensuring alignment with business objectives, timelines, and budgets. The ideal candidate is a proven leader with exceptional communication, organizational, and stakeholder management skills. This position offers flexibility with full-time or part-time schedules and the ability to work in a hybrid environment.

Requirements

Extensive experience in project or program management, preferably in a senior or principal-level role
Strong leadership and decision-making capabilities
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Proven ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
Experience working with cross-functional and distributed teams
Bachelorâs degree required
Must be authorized to work in the United States
Candidates must be based in the United States

Nice To Haves

advanced degree or certifications (PMP, PgMP, Agile, etc.) preferred

Responsibilities

Lead and manage large-scale, complex projects and programs across multiple teams
Define project scope, goals, deliverables, and success metrics
Develop and maintain detailed project plans, schedules, and budgets
Identify, assess, and mitigate project risks and dependencies
Serve as the primary point of contact for executive stakeholders and senior leadership
Ensure projects are delivered on time, within scope, and within budget
Mentor and guide project managers and team members as needed
Drive continuous improvement in project management processes and best practices