Top Tech Jobs & Startup Jobs in Chicago, IL

Develops new business and expands strategic accounts for adhesive solutions in the Tapes, Labels, and Graphics market. Responsibilities include prospecting, identifying customer needs, negotiating commercial agreements, managing regional accounts, creating strategic account plans, analyzing market trends, and collaborating with R&D, supply chain, and customer service teams. The role targets profitable revenue growth, customer retention, and market expansion through tailored technical and commercial solutions.

Drives new B2B business by prospecting, demonstrating, and selling 4G cellular security camera hardware and recurring data subscriptions. Manages full-cycle sales from cold outreach through contract close, maintains a high-volume CRM pipeline, explains technical solutions to business buyers, and partners with Customer Success and Technical Support for deployment and onboarding. The role targets construction, property management, agriculture, and critical infrastructure clients and requires up to 25% territory travel.

Serves as the day-to-day operational contact for employer and health plan clients. Supports benefit administration, eligibility updates, plan changes, implementations, renewals, reporting, and issue resolution. Coordinates across Operations, Eligibility, Billing, Clinical, and IT teams, maintains account documentation in Salesforce, monitors performance and pharmacy utilization, prepares client reporting, and identifies service improvements and cost-saving opportunities.

Co-founder for an early-stage HR technology startup focused on employee experience. The role will help set company strategy, own revenue targets, lead sales and customer acquisition, develop partnerships, secure investor support, and shape company culture. Candidates should have prior founder experience or significant People tech startup experience, a strong sales or go-to-market background, an investor and advisor network, and a track record of entrepreneurial leadership.

Manage monthly close activities, reconciliations, financial reporting, general ledger accuracy, and client engagements using Unanet, QuickBooks, and cloud accounting tools. Support government contractor compliance, indirect rate calculations, and cost accounting standards while reviewing workpapers and coordinating deliverables. Provide staff oversight and coaching, maintain client relationships, and communicate financial information clearly across multiple accounts.

Leads go-to-market strategy and operations across the commercial organization. Owns revenue-growth initiatives, sales process design, forecasting cadence, reporting requirements, product launches, onboarding, training, enablement, and sales playbooks. Partners across sales, delivery, finance, marketing, and product to improve productivity, adoption, and execution. Manages a growing team and drives ambiguous strategic recommendations through implementation.

Build and lead Lykos’s business development, sales, capture, and government affairs functions. Secure OEM agreements, qualify repairable part families, convert defense sustainment needs into funded programs, and develop government and industry relationships. Manage capture plans, proposals, forecasting, contracts, and customer feedback while supporting product strategy, facility acquisitions, and policy development. The role requires deep defense or aerospace sustainment and acquisition experience, strong DoW and OEM relationships, contract-closing expertise, technical fluency, and willingness to travel extensively.

Owns the finance function for Nirvana Insurance Services, including FP&A, accounting close, ASC 606 revenue recognition, premium trust funding, reinsurance economics, agency agreements, audits, and board reporting. Serves as the financial partner to business-unit leaders, builds shared financial processes and reporting, oversees Accounting and FP&A teams, and hires and leads a small finance team.

Manage and expand existing accounts while developing new aftermarket, distribution, and OEM partners within an assigned territory. Create territory plans, sales forecasts, proposals, and reports; maintain CRM records; conduct demonstrations and training; attend trade shows; gather customer needs; and collaborate with marketing, technical support, and product teams. The role requires strong relationship-building, negotiation, communication, technical knowledge, and willingness to travel up to 75%.

Own end-to-end data architecture, including ingestion, ETL, transformation, extracts, reporting, and dashboards. Lead DevOps and infrastructure for AI engineering systems, establish platform standards, and build reliable production infrastructure. Write and ship code, mentor engineers, and hire and lead a growing data and platform team. Partner with leadership to align architecture and platform investments with product, research, and business priorities.