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Cybersecurity Project Manager – Chicago | Hybrid
Protect the core of a globally trusted financial institution.
This isn’t just another project management role. It’s your chance to lead mission-critical cybersecurity initiatives for one of the most respected names in global banking and investment services—an organization known for its stability, innovation, and world-class talent.
We’re seeking a highly polished Cybersecurity Project Manager to drive strategic programs across Privileged Access Management, Identity Governance, Authentication & Authorization, and Data Protection. These are enterprise-level initiatives that demand precision, influence, and exceptional execution.
Why this opportunity stands out:
- Directly safeguard a globally recognized financial powerhouse with decades of trust and impact.
- Lead high-visibility programs spanning technical and business domains, with measurable outcomes at the enterprise level.
- Partner with executive stakeholders in a collaborative, hybrid work environment in downtown Chicago.
- Gain exposure to cutting-edge cybersecurity frameworks and influence initiatives that set industry standards.
What you’ll lead:
- Delivery of complex cybersecurity projects ensuring on-time, on-budget, high-quality outcomes.
- Cross-functional global teams of technical and non-technical experts, driving alignment and execution.
- Project financials, risks, schedules, and dependencies across initiatives valued from hundreds of thousands to multi-million dollars.
- Stakeholder engagement, ensuring transparency, governance, and strategic alignment.
What you bring:
- 10 years in Financial Services or similarly regulated industries.
- STRONG AZURE BOARDS for Project Management is a MUST
- 3-5 years successfully managing enterprise-scale cybersecurity projects (IAM, PAM, IGA, Data Protection, Security Operations).
- Strong organizational savvy to navigate complex, matrixed environments.
- Exceptional problem-solving, stakeholder management, and executive communication skills.
- Proven experience managing multi-million-dollar project budgets.
- PMP certification strongly preferred.
Location: Chicago – 333 S. Wabash | Hybrid Work Model
Client: A world-renowned financial institution with a history of excellence and trust
If you’re a strategic, delivery-focused leader ready to make a lasting impact on one of the most trusted names in global finance, we’d like to meet you.
Apply today or reach out directly for a confidential discussion.
$85-93/hr
Salary : $85 - $93