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Portfolio Manager

TEKsystems
TEKsystems Salary
North Chicago, IL Full Time
POSTED ON 5/22/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/18/2026
Role Overview

We are seeking a Senior Portfolio Manager to lead a portfolio of complex, multi-million-dollar initiatives within a Business Technology Solutions (BTS) Operations organization, supporting patient care and pharmacy platform ecosystems.

This role operates within Operations (not Commercial) but sits at the intersection of:

  • Pharmacy platforms (e.g., cloud-based prescription management systems)
  • Salesforce / enterprise CRM ecosystems
  • Commercial, compliance, and patient services teams


You will serve as the central orchestrator across business, IT, and finance , ensuring critical patient-facing and revenue-impacting initiatives are delivered efficiently, compliantly, and aligned with enterprise strategy.

Key Responsibilities

Portfolio & Program Leadership

  • Own and manage a portfolio of multi-million-dollar initiatives (typically $4M–$5M )
  • Provide a consolidated view of project health, dependencies, and risks
  • Ensure alignment between business strategy, patient outcomes, and technology priorities
  • Drive portfolio-level delivery excellence and governance


Demand Intake & Strategic Planning

  • Lead demand intake processes and business case validation
  • Ensure initiatives meet financial and strategic thresholds prior to execution
  • Support prioritization across competing initiatives and stakeholders


Financial Management (Core Responsibility)

  • Manage CapEx and OpEx budgets across the portfolio
  • Track forecasts, actuals, and financial commitments using tools such as SAP and Jira
  • Drive financial accountability, transparency, and cost optimization
  • Support vendor evaluation and RFQ processes


Cross-Functional Leadership

  • Partner closely with:
    • Commercial teams
    • CRM/OneHub stakeholders
    • Compliance and regulatory organizations
    • IT leadership
  • Act as the primary point of coordination across all stakeholders
  • Effectively engage with leadership ranging from Director to VP level

Execution & Governance

  • Oversee delivery of initiatives across:
    • Pharmacy platforms
    • Salesforce/CRM enhancements
    • AI, automation, and modernization efforts
  • Lead Change Control Board (CCB) processes
  • Ensure adherence to:
    • SDLC standards
    • GxP compliance requirements
    • Enterprise data security policies
Risk Management & Communication

  • Proactively identify, assess, and mitigate risks
  • Maintain strong communication cadence through:
    • Regular status meetings
    • Executive-level reporting
    • Clear documentation and action tracking
  • Ensure:
    • No communication gaps across teams
    • Timely closure of action items
    • Alignment to delivery timelines and objectives
Required Qualifications

  • 8 years of experience in Program or Portfolio Management
  • 4–5 years of financial management experience (CapEx/OpEx)
  • Proven experience managing multi-million-dollar portfolios
  • Strong background in complex, cross-functional enterprise environments
  • Deep understanding of:
    • SDLC processes
    • GxP compliance
  • Demonstrated ability to:
    • Work autonomously with minimal supervision
    • Drive initiatives to completion in complex environments
Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience in Life Sciences or Pharmaceutical environments
  • Familiarity with Salesforce (especially Life Sciences Cloud)
  • Experience with pharmacy or prescription management systems
  • Exposure to AI, automation, or digital transformation initiatives
  • PMP certification preferred


Job Type & Location

This is a Contract position based out of North Chicago, IL.

Pay And Benefits

The pay range for this position is $75.00 - $82.50/hr.

Requirements

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

  • Medical, dental & vision
  • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
  • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
  • Short and long-term disability
  • Health Spending Account (HSA)
  • Transportation benefits
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)


Workplace Type

This is a hybrid position in North Chicago,IL.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on May 20, 2026.

About TEKsystems

We're partners in transformation. We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity. We are a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 clients, including 80% of the Fortune 500, across North America, Europe and Asia. As an industry leader in Full-Stack Technology Services, Talent Services, and real-world application, we work with progressive leaders to drive change. That's the power of true partnership. TEKsystems is an Allegis Group company.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

About TEKsystems And TEKsystems Global Services

We’re a leading provider of business and technology services. We accelerate business transformation for our customers. Our expertise in strategy, design, execution and operations unlocks business value through a range of solutions. We’re a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 customers, including 80% of the Fortune 500 across North America, Europe and Asia, who partner with us for our scale, full-stack capabilities and speed. We’re strategic thinkers, hands-on collaborators, helping customers capitalize on change and master the momentum of technology. We’re building tomorrow by delivering business outcomes and making positive impacts in our global communities. TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services are Allegis Group companies. Learn more at TEKsystems.com.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance: Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Massachusetts Lie Detector: It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI): We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.

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