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Senior IT Project Manager
- Location: Bolingbrook, Illinois 60440
- Work model: On-site
- Posted July 30, 2026
- Job ID: JPC - 207124
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Job Summary: Senior AI Technical Project Manager
About the Role:
Join a forward-thinking enterprise as a Senior AI Technical Project Manager, leading high-impact artificial intelligence initiatives across cross-functional teams. Drive complex AI solutions from concept to production in a dynamic, matrixed environment. Use your technical fluency and disciplined orchestration skills to deliver business value, influence outcomes, and create alignment without direct reporting authority. This is a high-visibility contract role located in Bolingbrook, IL (remote flexibility available), ideal for a strategic leader passionate about AI delivery excellence.
Responsibilities:
- Orchestrate end-to-end AI project delivery, from integrated planning and timeline management to production readiness and business adoption
- Develop and maintain a single, credible delivery plan spanning AI, Data Science, Architecture, Engineering, Testing, Product, and Business workstreams
- Lead delivery ceremonies, decision forums, and executive communications to ensure project transparency and momentum
- Proactively identify and resolve cross-team risks, dependencies, and capacity constraints
- Facilitate quality gates, UAT, and production-readiness reviews with clear evidence and accountable approvals
- Coordinate test governance, lifecycle integration, defect triage, and release-impact decisions in collaboration with Engineering and QA/Responsible AI
- Drive adoption of consistent AI delivery practices, templates, controls, and metrics across the portfolio
- Manage portfolio-level quality reviews, escalation paths, and ensure decision rights remain with accountable leaders
- Continuously improve delivery standards and operational effectiveness in partnership with functional and portfolio leaders
Required Skills and Experience:
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems, Business, or related field (or equivalent experience)
- 7+ years of technical project/program management experience delivering complex, cross-functional technology initiatives
- 2+ years supporting AI, Machine Learning, Data Science, or Generative AI solutions
- Proven ability to manage multi-team delivery in a matrixed organization without direct authority
- Strong command of Agile, hybrid, and product-oriented delivery practices (release planning, dependency management, RAID management, executive reporting)
- Working knowledge of the AI solution lifecycle, including data readiness, experimentation, model evaluation, integration, testing, deployment, monitoring, Responsible AI controls
- Excellent facilitation, negotiation, conflict-resolution, written communication, and executive presentation skills
Preferred Skills:
- Experience with generative AI, large language models, RAG, conversational AI, recommendation, computer vision, or predictive analytics
- Familiarity with cloud AI platforms, APIs, data platforms, MLOps/LLMOps, CI/CD, observability, security, privacy, and model governance
- Relevant certifications (PMP, PgMP, PMI-ACP, SAFe, Scrum, etc.)
- Background in retail, consumer, digital commerce, loyalty, marketing technology, or other high-volume customer-facing environments
Benefits:
- High-visibility AI leadership role with direct impact on enterprise AI strategy and execution
- Opportunity to partner with top technical and business leaders in cutting-edge AI delivery
- Culture of continuous improvement, innovation, and executive support
- Remote flexibility and a collaborative, empowered work environment
- Contract position-competitive compensation
How to Apply:
Ready to lead the future of AI delivery? Submit your resume and a brief cover letter highlighting your relevant experience and leadership achievements. Qualified candidates will be contacted for interviews.
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Job details
Job ID JPC - 207124
Location Bolingbrook, Illinois, United States
Work Model On-site
Job Type Contract
Posted July 30, 2026
Skills must have technical AI skills this is a very senior program/delivery manager
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