Date Posted: 07/18/2025
Hiring Organization: Rose International
Position Number: 485669
Industry: Financial Services
Job Title: Project Manager - Cybersecurity
Job Location: Chicago, IL, USA, 60604
Work Model: Hybrid
Work Model Details: Three days onsite, two days remote
Shift: 8am - 5pm
Employment Type: Temporary
FT/PT: Full-Time
Estimated Duration (In months): 8
Min Hourly Rate($): 96.55
Max Hourly Rate($): 103.70
Must Have Skills/Attributes: Agile, Clarity, Cybersecurity, PowerBI, Project Management, SCRUM, Tableau, Waterfall
Nice To Have Skills/Attributes: PMP
Experience Desired: Financial Industry experience (10+ yrs); Experience leading and managing technology projects (5+ yrs); Cybersecurity Project Management (5+ yrs); Experience managing project budgets between $250k-$3M (5+ yrs); Clarity PPM experience for project financial and status reporting (5+ yrs); Microsoft 365, Power BI, Tableau (5+ yrs)
Required Minimum Education: Bachelor’s Degree
Preferred Certifications/Licenses: PMP Certification
Job Description
Required Education:
• Bachelor's Degree
Preferred Certification:
• PMP Certification strongly preferred
Required Experience, Knowledge & Skills:
• 10 years of overall experience, including in the Financial Services industry, with at least 5 years’ experience leading and managing high-visibility technology projects
• Cybersecurity Project Management experience
• Organizational savvy
• Problem-solving Skills
• Superior Communication Skills
• Initiative
• Organizational Skills
• Delivery Mindset
• Expert Analytical Skills
• Financial Management Experience – Managing project budgets between $250k- $3M
• Experience working in software delivery lifecycle methodologies (Agile/Scrum, Waterfall)
• Experience in demand & capacity management
• MS Project, Azure DevOps (ADO) Boards, or similar
• Clarity PPM for project financial and status reporting
• Microsoft Office 365 (Word, Excel, PowerPoint), MS Teams
• Power BI, Tableau, or similar data reporting and analytical tools
Cybersecurity Project Manager Job Duties:
• Seeking a Cybersecurity Project Manager to drive execution of strategic cybersecurity projects in support of one or more of our key cybersecurity control areas: Privileged Access Management (PAM), Identity Governance and Administration (IGA), Identity Authentication and Authorization (IAA), and Data Protection (DP.)
• This role is accountable for successful project delivery of highly visible, mission-critical projects
• Lead global teams consisting of technical and non-technical employees and consultants to drive successful execution of strategic cybersecurity projects and programs
• Partner with key business and technology stakeholders to define expected project benefits and outcomes and ensure successful achievement through project completion
• Identify, assess, and manage project risks, issues, and dependencies to ensure successful project completion
• Develop project schedules including effort estimates and task sequences and assignments and ensure they are adhered to; ensure projects are optimally sequenced and coordinated for efficiency
• Lead resolution of conflicts or escalations in support of project or program delivery
• Create and submit project/program status reports that are accurate and comply with team guidelines
• Establish and maintain project artifact repository; review project deliverables to ensure quality and ensure project adheres to internal software delivery methodology
• Develop project charters; develop and execute project communication plans
• Facilitate engagement with cross-impacted technology and business stakeholders
• Identify and execute approaches to resolve complex problems through critical thinking
• Define and document project scope and ensure scope alignment to project objectives and goals
• Perform and follow project change control procedures for scope, resources, and financials where required
• Ensure adherence to technology Change Management requirements and procedures or system implementations
• Oversee financial management and performance for projects
• Developing and/or managing project-specific capital and expense budgets including all financial form submissions required by internal finance teams
• Preparing and submitting timely monthly forecasts (i.e., Clarity PPM)
• Proactively analyzing and managing monthly budget variance
• Optimizing spend for assigned projects
• Participation in annual budget planning
• Identify project resource needs and work with leadership to ensure staffing requirements are met
• Manage project resources to deliver tasks, optimize resource utilization and resolve conflicts
• Provide constructive performance feedback regarding staff performance to leadership and line managers
• Foster a supportive project delivery environment that encourages participation, teamwork, and collaboration
Benefits:
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Rose International is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender (expression or identity), national origin, arrest and conviction records, disability, veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law. Positions located in San Francisco and Los Angeles, California will be administered in accordance with their respective Fair Chance Ordinances.
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