Program Manager - General – Lead

Iconma

Riverwoods, IL
Today

$15–$51.08 Per Hour

Highlights

Serve as the primary liaison and administrative focal point across workstream leads, business partners, and external vendors. Responsibilities: Provide overall administrative oversight, strategic direction, and program control across multiple concurrent workstreams.

Numbers & Facts

Location	Riverwoods, IL
Industry	Management Consulting Services
Salary	$15–$51.08 Per Hour
Company Size	2,000 to 2,499 employees
Year Founded	2000
Website	https://www.iconma.com/

Description

Our client, a Financial company, is looking for a Program Manager - General - Lead for their Riverwoods, IL/Remote location.

Responsibilities:

Provide overall administrative oversight, strategic direction, and program control across multiple concurrent workstreams
Establish and maintain program governance, administrative cadence, risk management frameworks, and status tracking standards
Develop high-visibility program dashboards, executive-level summaries, and steering committee materials for senior leaders
Serve as the primary liaison and administrative focal point across workstream leads, business partners, and external vendors
Drive cross-workstream alignment, dependency tracking, resource allocation, and milestone management
Monitor overall program scope, schedule, budget, and administrative documentation to ensure compliance with standards
Proactively identify program-level risks, escalate critical issues, and facilitate executive decision-making
Lead cross-functional working sessions and administrative reviews to keep all workstreams on schedule
Ensure operational activities align with documented controls, governance expectations, and client commitments

Requirements:

8+ years of experience leading complex, multi-workstream programs with significant executive visibility
Proven track record in administrative program management, governance structure implementation, and executive reporting
Strong capability to manage, influence, and align senior executive stakeholders across different organizational functions
Expertise in dependency management, risk mitigation, and resolving cross-workstream bottlenecks
Exceptional oral and written communication skills suitable for executive briefings and steering committee updates
Excellent process documentation and organizational skills
Experience in financial services, rebates, operations, risk, compliance, or client remediation environments preferred
PMP, PgMP, or equivalent program management certification
Experience managing large-scale transformation or governance programs in enterprise environments
Advanced proficiency with program tracking tools, executive dashboards, and governance frameworks
Experience communicating to all levels, including senior leadership
Ability to run queries for reporting purposes
Experience working with vendors, vendor management, and decommissioning vendor contracts and file transmissions

Why Should You Apply?

Health Benefits
Referral Program
Excellent growth and advancement opportunities

Benefits

401K, Employee Referral Program, Life Insurance

About Company

ICONMA is a global information consulting management firm providing Professional Staffing Services and Project-Based Solutions for organizations in a broad range of industries.

Corporate Headquarters in Troy, Michigan; 20+ locations worldwide.
Certified Woman-Owned Business Enterprise (WBE); certified by Women’s Business Enterprise National Council, National Women Business Owners Corporation (NWBOC); and California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC).
Founded in 2000
2000+ Employees

The company was founded on the principle that success is derived from delivering high quality service and resources in the most responsive, flexible, and innovative way. ICONMA invests in people and resources with a single goal: To provide our customers with the highest quality service in the most responsive manner. Through its network of offices, ICONMA provides the resources to help clients maintain their competitive advantage.