Saxon Global
Project Manager (IT)
Saxon Global, Naperville, Illinois, United States, 60564
Job Description Summary - Project Manager, Cybersecurity Office
Northern Trusts Cybersecurity Office (CSO) provides world-class high performing portfolio, program and project management capabilities across the Information Security (Infosec) group.
WHAT YOU'LL GET TO DO:• We are looking for a Senior Project Manager who will be assigned to one or more of Northern Trusts large book of cybersecurity projects that require project management best-practices and rigor to execute and successfully deliver on time and on budget.• Drive hard-working global teams consisting of employees and onshore/offshore consultants from multiple vendors.• Manage projects with teams that consist of technology engineers, solution architects, business analysts, scrum masters, and application owners.• Partner with key business and technology stakeholders in the delivery of critical technology initiatives to meet our strategic goals.• Responsible for the planning, execution, and delivery of Infosec projects.• Proactively identifies and mitigates risks that impact Infosec projects.• Change agent for project management best-practices.
WHAT WE OFFER:• The opportunity to be part of building a growing practice area within Northern Trust• The support of a well-established IT delivery team• The opportunity to build and be part of a fun and collaborative culture with teams that are as passionate about their communities as they are about their stakeholders• A contract-to-hire position
WHAT WE EXPECT YOU'VE ALREADY DONE:• 8+ years of project/program management• Schedule management• Risk and issue management• Budget and financial management• Coordination and communication across teams• Managed large projects using Agile/Waterfall methodologies• Managed large projects using Azure Boards• Earned a B.A. or B.S. degree in a business or technology field of study
THE KIND OF PEOPLE WE LOOK FOR:• Versatile associates who thrive on variety and challenge with a Can Do attitude• Proven leaders with strong growth and delivery track records and mindsets.• Innate problem solvers who want to grow in a flexible, collaborative culture.• Engaging technologists who make a positive impact.• Candidate must be the quintessential team player and a highly skilled communicator.• Ability to work from home and/or offices in Naperville or Chicago
Some Alternate Expectations (Nice to Haves)• Past Successful PM Experience at Northern Trust• Knowledge of Northerns Paragon Project Execution Framework• Cybersecurity PM Experience (Cybersecurity engineering experience or subject-matter expertise is not required)• Experience working in a global, highly regulated financial institutionRequired Skills : WordBackground Check :YesDrug Screen :YesNotes :Selling points for candidate :Project Verification Info :"The information provided below is for Apex Systems AV use only and is not to be distributed publicly, or to any third party. Any distribution of the below information will result in corrective action from Apex Systems Vendor Management. MSA: Blanket Approval Received Client Letter: Will Provide"Candidate must be your W2 Employee :YesExclusive to Apex :NoFace to face interview required :NoCandidate must be local :NoCandidate must be authorized to work without sponsorship ::NoInterview times set : :NoType of project :Master Job Title :Branch Code :
Northern Trusts Cybersecurity Office (CSO) provides world-class high performing portfolio, program and project management capabilities across the Information Security (Infosec) group.
WHAT YOU'LL GET TO DO:• We are looking for a Senior Project Manager who will be assigned to one or more of Northern Trusts large book of cybersecurity projects that require project management best-practices and rigor to execute and successfully deliver on time and on budget.• Drive hard-working global teams consisting of employees and onshore/offshore consultants from multiple vendors.• Manage projects with teams that consist of technology engineers, solution architects, business analysts, scrum masters, and application owners.• Partner with key business and technology stakeholders in the delivery of critical technology initiatives to meet our strategic goals.• Responsible for the planning, execution, and delivery of Infosec projects.• Proactively identifies and mitigates risks that impact Infosec projects.• Change agent for project management best-practices.
WHAT WE OFFER:• The opportunity to be part of building a growing practice area within Northern Trust• The support of a well-established IT delivery team• The opportunity to build and be part of a fun and collaborative culture with teams that are as passionate about their communities as they are about their stakeholders• A contract-to-hire position
WHAT WE EXPECT YOU'VE ALREADY DONE:• 8+ years of project/program management• Schedule management• Risk and issue management• Budget and financial management• Coordination and communication across teams• Managed large projects using Agile/Waterfall methodologies• Managed large projects using Azure Boards• Earned a B.A. or B.S. degree in a business or technology field of study
THE KIND OF PEOPLE WE LOOK FOR:• Versatile associates who thrive on variety and challenge with a Can Do attitude• Proven leaders with strong growth and delivery track records and mindsets.• Innate problem solvers who want to grow in a flexible, collaborative culture.• Engaging technologists who make a positive impact.• Candidate must be the quintessential team player and a highly skilled communicator.• Ability to work from home and/or offices in Naperville or Chicago
Some Alternate Expectations (Nice to Haves)• Past Successful PM Experience at Northern Trust• Knowledge of Northerns Paragon Project Execution Framework• Cybersecurity PM Experience (Cybersecurity engineering experience or subject-matter expertise is not required)• Experience working in a global, highly regulated financial institutionRequired Skills : WordBackground Check :YesDrug Screen :YesNotes :Selling points for candidate :Project Verification Info :"The information provided below is for Apex Systems AV use only and is not to be distributed publicly, or to any third party. Any distribution of the below information will result in corrective action from Apex Systems Vendor Management. MSA: Blanket Approval Received Client Letter: Will Provide"Candidate must be your W2 Employee :YesExclusive to Apex :NoFace to face interview required :NoCandidate must be local :NoCandidate must be authorized to work without sponsorship ::NoInterview times set : :NoType of project :Master Job Title :Branch Code :