Top Senior Program Manager Jobs in Chicago, IL

Lead end-to-end delivery of complex technical programs spanning hardware, software, and research. Define workstreams, set milestones, coordinate cross-functional teams, identify and mitigate risks, dive into technical details, and build lightweight processes and tooling to scale AI/ML infrastructure and GPU/cloud deployments.

Lead and scale the Accenture Databricks Business Group by designing and operating a global PMO: establish governance, portfolio management, executive cadences, KPI dashboards, standardized tools, and a strategic partner investment program. Partner cross-functionally with GTM, Finance, Legal, Product, and Accenture to source, structure, and operationalize investments and ensure measurable outcomes and auditability.

Lead design and implementation of compliance and risk programs across products, focusing on AI and cloud environments. Manage audits (SOC, ISO, HIPAA, PCI), drive automation and AI-enabled controls, perform gap assessments, collaborate with engineering/product teams, and advise on regulatory impact and remediation across jurisdictions.

This role leads Haldren's management agenda, ensuring predictable delivery across teams through strong governance and stakeholder management. Responsibilities include strategic planning, budget management, change management, and developing high-performing teams.

Lead end-to-end Build-Operate-Transfer (BOT) transition of vendor services into CFG India, managing workforce rebadging, knowledge transfer, governance, risk mitigation, cross-functional coordination, executive stakeholder engagement, and post-transfer stabilization to ensure service continuity and retention.

The Senior Program Manager will lead strategic initiatives in the startup ecosystem, managing multiple projects and ensuring cross-functional alignment and execution excellence, while translating strategy into actionable plans.

Lead end-to-end GTM systems programs (CRM, marketing automation, CDPs, sales engagement) from discovery through implementation and adoption. Define business requirements, redesign processes, set governance and data standards, and translate needs into functional requirements. Coordinate cross-functional stakeholders (Sales, Marketing, Sales Ops, Product, Engineering) and implementation partners, track KPIs, and deliver executive-ready updates to ensure scalable GTM operations and user adoption.

Lead Direct Travel's ESG strategy and programs, manage sustainability reporting (primarily Scope 3 GHG), engage stakeholders and suppliers, oversee certification submissions (EcoVadis, CDP, SBTi, TCFD), support sales and client carbon data queries, and manage cross-functional project teams and third-party vendors to integrate sustainability and DEI across the organization.

Own regional execution of the Candidate Travel Program, align regional delivery to global policies and SLAs, coordinate cross-functional stakeholders, monitor workflows and performance, manage escalations, drive automation and reporting improvements, support capacity planning and business reviews, and coach regional program teams to ensure consistent candidate experience.

Lead end-to-end program management for large cross-functional product initiatives, drive alignment across teams, track readiness and adoption, surface risks, report to leadership, run post-launch retrospectives, and apply AI tools to streamline program execution.

Lead and deliver multiple enterprise AI and CX projects from initiation through optimization. Manage stakeholders, resources, risks, and steering committees; run workshops to define user stories and technical requirements; coordinate cross-functional services teams; track performance and report metrics; recommend product capabilities; and drive continuous improvement and customer success.

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 end-to-end execution of large, cross-functional enterprise transformation programs for Wealth Management. Own scope, timelines, budgets, risks, governance, and benefits realization while aligning resources across business, technology, data, operations, and risk. Prepare executive updates, drive stakeholder alignment, and apply analytical judgment to solve complex problems and deliver measurable business outcomes.

Lead execution of high-priority strategic initiatives (M&A, AI transformation, corporate development), partner with executive leadership, coordinate cross-functional workstreams, drive governance and reporting, manage risks and dependencies, build executive dashboards, and leverage AI-enabled tools to improve program efficiency and decision-making.

Lead federal capital program portfolio delivery: plan, organize, and manage resources for cost, schedule, quality, safety, and contract administration. Oversee PMs, maintain client relationships, perform site inspections, and support business development.

Own end-to-end commercialization of new SKUs, renovations, LTOs, and seasonal items from kickoff to retail launch. Manage timelines, critical path tasks, and risks while driving cross-functional coordination across supply chain, R&D, design, sales, marketing, finance, and external manufacturers. Oversee packaging execution and maintain centralized project visibility for stakeholders.

The Sr Program Manager will lead cross-functional teams on complex insurance transformation projects, ensuring delivery on scope, schedule, and budget while optimizing business processes and modernizing enterprise systems.

Own the vision, roadmap, and delivery for the Core CRM Platform enabling sales execution across global retail and foodservice teams. Lead discovery, define prioritized requirements, partner with engineering and data to improve architecture, integrations, and data quality, and drive adoption and platform reliability while aligning stakeholders and measuring success.

The Senior Program Manager ensures successful delivery of enterprise growth programs, managing cross-functional teams, executing project plans, and maintaining alignment with business goals and customer needs.

Lead development and execution of strategic sourcing programs: manage governance, lifecycle coordination, supplier and client engagement, implementation readiness, performance monitoring, reporting, and continuous improvement to drive contract adoption, utilization, and realized value.

Owner of inbound demand generation and marketing-led outbound for two legaltech products. Build and run demand strategy, manage paid search/social, own Webflow and HubSpot, drive SEO/AEO content, run email/lifecycle programs, maintain attribution connecting BigQuery/Looker/GA4 to revenue, and build AI-driven marketing automations. Advise leadership and oversee contractors to hit trials, demos, and pipeline goals.

Lead design and delivery of large-scale commercial and industrial energy-efficiency programs. Develop implementation plans, budgets, and forecasts; manage cross-functional teams, subcontractors, and stakeholders; track and report deliverables; resolve client issues; and ensure programs meet goals, schedules, and budgets.

Lead cross-functional vehicle development programs, manage timelines, risks, budgets and BOM cost targets, coordinate stakeholders, communicate with partners/customers, champion safety and quality, and drive continuous improvement for autonomous vehicle platforms.

Lead a team that plans, coordinates, and executes 7,000+ chaplain-led training/events worldwide. Oversee budgets, schedules, vendor management, contractor teams, government stakeholder communication, risk mitigation, deliverables, and staff performance to meet contract requirements.

Lead sales operations and revenue planning from zero-to-one: build forecasting frameworks, metrics, and data infrastructure; drive pipeline analysis, proposal and contract workflows; coordinate cross-functional execution with Sales, Finance, Marketing, and Delivery to improve lead flow, deal velocity, and win rates.