Top Program Manager Jobs in Chicago, IL

Lead design and execution of future-state operating models across Customer Success. Drive journey architecture, capability design, scalability, automation, change management, executive roadmaps, and governance to deliver operational cost-savings and adoption.

The Program Manager oversees data center projects, ensuring standards are met, managing client communications, implementing procedures, and driving project success across regions.

Build, launch, and scale a global Agency Partner Program by recruiting and onboarding digital and technology partners, managing joint initiatives, driving co-marketing and sales growth, monitoring partner performance, and collaborating cross-functionally to enable partners and optimize channel growth.

Lead client-facing IT programs from planning through delivery. Manage scope, schedule, resources, risks, budgets, and stakeholder communications. Drive governance, facilitate ceremonies, maintain program documentation, coordinate cross-functional and offshore teams, and ensure alignment with strategic objectives to deliver measurable client value.

Manage day-to-day operations for the Pokemon GO Gift Card program across internal teams, retailers, and vendors. Build program tools (trackers, checklists, issue logs), support launches, promotions, and holiday readiness. Improve visibility through forecasting, reporting, and performance analysis. Coordinate player support, fraud/compliance escalation, and risk readiness. Facilitate cross-functional decisions, clarify ownership, and drive pragmatic, scalable processes to support growth for an 8-month fixed-term contract.

Lead and scale delivery operations for large, live education programs. Manage 1-2 layers of staff, own end-to-end program launches and live course streams, author playbooks and runbooks, ensure data-driven interventions, and maintain delivery quality and retention across formats and large cohorts.

Lead program delivery for Agent Cockpit, coordinating cross-functional teams, managing roadmaps, dependencies, launch readiness, security reviews, reliability and observability programs, and agent enablement to ensure a stable, performant internal compliance platform.

The Program Manager oversees team management, coordinates administrative tasks and ensures compliance while facilitating staff development and maintaining effective communication within the organization.

The Program Manager will lead large-scale projects, manage stakeholder communications, create project plans, and drive sales strategy alignment while improving processes and tools.

Manage complex capital projects for PET preform and rigid container manufacturing from concept to qualification. Oversee feasibility, budgets, schedules, BOMs, plant layouts, equipment evaluations, standards, and cross-site communications. Drive productivity, cost reduction, and resolve technical and budgetary issues. Frequent travel to multiple sites (~60%).

Lead DoD federal program and contract management for joint training programs. Oversee geographically dispersed teams, ensure contract performance, quality, and deliverables, provide executive briefings, and support Joint Training systems and lifecycle activities. Remote with frequent CONUS travel covering 54 states and territories.

Lead planning, execution, and delivery of moderate-to-high complexity projects, aligning Training, Design, and Technical Writing with engineering and client goals. Drive change management, manage cross-functional dependencies, report on project KPIs, act as primary client contact, and ensure operational readiness for global support teams.

Lead MEAL design and implementation for a Cuba humanitarian response, manage data collection and analysis, ensure donor compliance, strengthen partner capacity, communicate findings, and support learning, reporting, and MEAL-related budgeting and planning.

Lead and improve pre-pipeline and top-of-funnel prospecting processes and tools. Define prospecting journeys, playbooks, governance, and success metrics. Own tool strategy and data quality for prospecting systems, drive cross-functional initiatives to simplify workflows, prioritize enhancements, manage change, and measure adoption and business impact to accelerate pipeline generation.

Manage end-to-end planning, execution, and delivery of high-priority marketing initiatives. Maintain plans, timelines, and documentation; coordinate cross-functional teams and executives; identify and mitigate dependencies and risks; improve marketing workflows and governance; provide transparent status updates and remove blockers to keep projects aligned and on schedule.

Lead design, implementation, and compliance of K-12 bilingual, TPI/TBE, and high school world language programs. Coach CLD instructional staff, analyze data to refine instruction, run professional learning, ensure state/local compliance, liaise with district partners, and support campus leaders to improve outcomes for culturally and linguistically diverse learners.

Lead technical program manager driving delivery of complex Payments Technology initiatives. Manage resources, budgets, risks and stakeholders while producing technical communications—editorial content, presentations, intranet, podcasts, videos—and organizing large events. Translate technical concepts for non-technical audiences, support leadership messaging, collaborate cross-functionally, and build PT brand internally and externally.

Lead Technical Program Manager driving delivery of complex payments technology programs: develop and execute technical project plans, manage resources and budgets, mitigate risks, validate AI-assisted plans, collaborate with engineering/product/business stakeholders, champion agile practices, and implement data-driven governance and reporting.

Lead strategic alignment, design, delivery, and evaluation of the Community Wishlist program portfolio. Drive cross-functional coordination, resolve dependencies and risks, manage budgets and vendors, set metrics, conduct capacity planning, and report outcomes. Build relationships with community members and stakeholders to translate requests into measurable impact.

Manage client-focused program delivery: maintain task management workflows, own onboarding roadmaps and schedules, handle administrative coordination, document processes, onboard new members, and support cross-functional presentations and stakeholder communications.

Lead design and operationalization of repeatable execution mechanisms for Tax Operations. Drive cross-functional planning, surface risks, establish metrics, facilitate reviews, monitor rollouts, and recommend scalable process improvements to improve alignment and delivery.

Designs and delivers learning programs: conducts needs assessments, defines learning objectives, creates curriculum and materials, manages program schedules and dependencies, implements assessments, collaborates cross-functionally, and supports post-training analysis and change management.

The IT Data Program Manager oversees data-related projects, ensuring strategic alignment, managing dependencies, and enhancing reporting and analytics capabilities for the organization.

Manage IT data-related projects and programs including data warehousing, reporting, and analytics. Oversee project management processes and collaborate with teams to ensure timely delivery and alignment with business needs.

Manage global accounting and financial planning IT projects and programs: lead cross-functional and vendor teams, prioritize requirements, create schedules, track risks and milestones, drive technical builds, integrations, testing, and delivery using Agile/Waterfall/hybrid methodologies.