Project Manager

As a Project Manager, you will be responsible for managing projects of small to medium size and complexity, following standardized Telligen project management processes. You will oversee all project related disciplines required for the successful and timely completion of the project. You will assist other project management personnel with project administration, reporting, etc. You will develop effective relationships with internal and external customers.

This is a hybrid position, requiring 3 days in office per week in our Chicago area location.

The Illinois Tailored Care Management Program helps individuals with complex health and social needs transition from nursing facilities and Specialized Mental Health Rehabilitation Facilities (SMHRFs) to community-based living. Through person-centered care management and coordinated support services, the program empowers members to live more independently and thrive in their communities.

Develops, finalizes and manages the timeline, budget, security plans and monitors the process for projects

Manages the scope of projects to ensure they are completed in an accurate and timely manner according to the customer’s and Company’s requirements

Performs actual to plan comparison on the project, identifies any deviation from the project baseline and requests timeline extensions and/or additional monies

Ensures projects are meeting internal quality control standards and that internal quality control reports are prepared

Provides support and assistance to management and project managers, including but not limited to project administration, metrics, reporting, views, resource allocation and access rights

Manages customer’s expectations regarding projects and works with the customer to turn ideas into future business opportunities

Oversees all project related disciplines required for the successful and timely completion of the project

Provides input regarding project management processes and assists in preparing cost and technical proposals

Four-year degree in MIS, Computer Science, Business or related field, and/or equivalent training and/or experience

3-5 years’ experience managing projects using a formal project management methodology

Because of the nature and immediacy of the work, the ability to maintain regular and predictable attendance is essential

Positions working on specific contracts may require U.S. Citizenship

This is a hybrid position, requiring 3 days in office per week in our Chicago area location.

Experience with project portfolio tools such as Smartsheet, MS Project, SharePoint, and Jira

Experience with CMMI or similar SDLC methodologies

Experience with AI-assisted PM and workflow tools such as Copilot, Power Automate, and Agentic Agents