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Engagement Manager/Program Manager

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Chicago, IL Full Time
POSTED ON 4/8/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/6/2026
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Role : Engagement Manager

Duration : Long Term Contact

Location : Atlanta GA Chicago IL and Vienna VA

Responsibilities

Engagement Program Management Leadership

Lead day today program management execution for large complex enterprise transformation initiatives with primary accountability for PMO rigor delivery controls and execution transparency

Own the engagement operating model ensuring consistent application of program management standards processes and governance across all works treams

Act as the single point of accountability for program execution health enabling Program Sponsors and Directors to make informed decisions

PMO Governance Execution Control

Establish and manage all core PMO disciplines including scope schedule cost quality risks issues dependencies assumptions and benefits tracking

Develop and maintain the Integrated Master Schedule IMS milestone plans critical path analysis and interwork stream dependency tracking

Own and operate RAID management proactively driving mitigation escalations and resolution

Lead change control and scope governance ensuring disciplined intake impact analysis and approval workflows to prevent over commitment

Define track and report on program KPIs and success metrics aligning delivery performance to business outcomes

Financial Commercial Management

Own program financial management including budgeting forecasting actuals tracking variance analysis and financial reporting

Track vendor and partner commercials milestones and deliverables ensuring alignment to contractual commitments

Support benefits realization tracking and value realization reporting in partnership with business stakeholders

Stakeholder Vendor Communications Management

Operate structured executive and operational governance forums including status reviews SteerCo materials and decision logs

Produce executive ready reporting with clear concise narratives on progress risks decisions and corrective actions

Coordinate across multivendor delivery teams ensuring alignment to plans dependencies and milestones

Serve as a trusted partner to business technology and operations stakeholders managing expectations and driving alignment

Delivery Assurance Operational Readiness

Enforce delivery discipline across release planning readiness reviews golive criteria and stabilization hyper care tracking

Ensure required artifacts are produced to support operational readiness and service transition in coordination with delivery and operations teams

Identify early indicators of delivery risk and recommend corrective actions to Program Leadership

Qualifications

12 years of experience in enterprise program and engagement management with a strong focus on PMO led delivery governance

Proven experience managing largescale multi workstream transformation programs preferably involving CCaaS CRM or enterprise platform modernization

Demonstrated expertise in program governance financial management RAID management change control and executive reporting

Strong experience operating in multivendor and system integratorled environments

Excellent executive communication skills with the ability to translate delivery data into clear action oriented insights

Strong command of Agile Hybrid and Waterfall delivery models with the ability to apply them pragmatically at scale

Experience In Regulated Industries Financial Services Insurance Healthcare Preferred

Certifications preferred PMP PgMP SAFe ITIL or equivalent program portfolio management credentials

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