A Project Manager manages work on projects with a defined scope, start and completion point. Leads project teams, manages project budgets and schedules; manages contractors and communications with stakeholders. May manage projects in construction, information technology or in other industries.
Project Manager Insight United States, Illinois, Hanover Park Jul 15, 2026
Requisition Number:
104921 Provide engineer support and project management for a wide variety of large and complex program onboardings to achieve successful completion and delivery of projects within scope, schedule and budget. Primary Responsibilities Partner with pre-sales to design the scope on customized programs and be the communication between operations and the pre-sales team to align capabilities
Review all contracts for operational viability and confirmation of operational costs
Support cost model development with pre-sales, ensuring all operational costs are captured in the model
Own SOW and cost model review and approval with stakeholders and ensuring absolute accuracy to the client deliverables
Provide leadership a risk assessment prior to SOW signature for all programs directly owned by you and your team
Launch and run the toll gate strategy and include client customizations as necessary
Develop the program implementation strategy with Sr. Managers by documenting process maps, RACIs, keeping a log on all action items and holding stakeholders accountable for their actions and deadlines
Determining POC design for the program and understand when the organization needs to test end to end processes vs when the organization needs a standard POC
Responsible for identifying risks and helping implementation engineers on their risks and mitigation plans and when necessary providing a completed staff work to leadership
Ensure a proper hand off between onboarding and the steady state program operations inclusive of: TAM training, finalized program process map delivery, run rate program RACI, sales order structure requirements, after action review & optimization opportunity review and a completed and approved POC
Actively seek to improve processes, find and drive efficiencies across all programs, with a continuous goal of reducing cost and enabling a positive client experience
Consistently demonstrate and model key organizational behaviors of customer service, teamwork, collaboration and excellence
Maintains customer satisfaction by investigating concerns, implementing corrective action, and communicating with customers and assigned staff
Establishes a professional relationship with the customer and interfaces constantly to maintain accurate status reports and project reviews
Own and manage POCs while designing and developing technical work instructions
Provide overview and engagement where needed for Infrastructure services in all areas needed: storage networking, Operating System, network security, directory services, server virtualization using system backup and restore, system and network monitoring, application installation and configuration
Partner with Professional Services Team for infrastructure implementation
Responsible for the team's developmental goals and departmental level action plans
Joint ownership of complex project build out with Sr. PM
Joint ownership of tollgate changes and optimizations
Escalation management from the sales team and providing readouts to leadership
Responsible for the AAR for program onboarding
Flexibility to work outside normal work hours as required
Ownership of the internal weekly status meeting, ensuring feedback and continuous improvement is being followed by all teammates
Partnering with your team on developing content for executive level status updates on onboardings
Responsible for ensuring teammates follow best practices and proper procedures for onboarding Requirements Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Information Technology or similar. Position requires 3-4 years hands on experience within similar industry. Familiarity with the following systems desirable: Windows, Cisco Systems, UNIX, Linux, Novell. Must be able to work with both ends of basic level testing as well as high level testing and documentation.
Hands on experience with Wired and Wireless networking, PC and server virtualization software, virus protection, backup systems.
Excellent organization, communication, negotiation and problem solving skills
Strong Proficiency in the Microsoft Suite including Outlook, Excel, Word, Visio, SharePoint, PowerPoint and Project
Strong Analytical skills such as being able to extract data, organize it, utilize it to make key business decisions and communicate/present it throughout the organization
Proven understanding of corporate account business needs and knowledge of the IT industry
A deep project management experience and broad technology knowledge with the ability to facilitate the architecting of solutions by mapping common customer business problems to reusable end-to-end solutions
Demonstrated ability to engage in senior level business and technology decision maker discussions Value added skills PM Experience
SAP experience
Certification in Project Management
LEAN or Agile Certification Insight does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters or employment agencies. Unsolicited resumes will be treated as direct applications from the candidate, and recruiters or agencies who submit candidates for this position without a prior, written vendor agreement will not be eligible for any form of compensation, even if the candidate is hired. The position described above provides a summary of some the job duties required and what it would be like to work at Insight. For a comprehensive list of physical demands and work environment for this position, click here. Insight is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, sexual orientation or any other characteristic protected by law.
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Hanover Park||Illinois (US-IL)||United States (US)||IT Infrastructure & Support|| None||US - Hanover Park, IL||