Clarity Partners - Chicago, IL

posted 3 months ago

Full-time - Senior
Remote - Chicago, IL
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

About the position

Clarity Partners is seeking a Senior Manager located in Chicago, IL to lead business development efforts while simultaneously managing client-facing project work. This role is pivotal in driving the vision, strategy, and operations for multiple existing client-facing projects. The Senior Manager will partner with leadership to plan, direct, and coordinate Clarity Web Practice project goals and objectives, managing a portfolio of projects and assisting in expanding that portfolio. The position requires staying abreast of competition, market trends, and competitor activities, conducting research to uncover trends and client pain points to form innovative, customer-centric solutions, and developing potential new clients in the private sector. In addition, the Senior Manager will support the launch and management of procurement and purchasing processes, identifying solutions to improve the timeliness of deployment and rollout. The role involves creating, developing, and implementing project plans by assessing client needs and project specifications, establishing project timelines, workflows, and budgets to track progress and ensure deliverables are on schedule and within budget. The Senior Manager will lead meetings between project stakeholders, maintain meeting minutes, and prepare project evaluations and assessments of project results. Building strong relationships across Clarity Partners to ensure quality execution and continuous improvement is essential, as is managing day-to-day activities and relationships with clients to strengthen overall partnerships. The position demands ensuring professional, accurate, and timely communication to complete tasks and resolve issues.

Responsibilities

  • Partner with leadership to plan, direct, and coordinate Clarity Web Practice project goals and objectives.
  • Manage a portfolio of projects and assist in expanding that portfolio.
  • Stay abreast of competition, market trends and competitor activities.
  • Conduct research to uncover trends and client pain points to form innovative, customer-centric solutions.
  • Develop potential new clients in the private sector.
  • Support launch and management of procurement and purchasing processes.
  • Identify solutions to improve timeliness of deployment and rollout.
  • Drive the vision, strategy and operations for multiple existing client facing projects.
  • Create, develop, implement project plans by assessing client needs and project specifications.
  • Establish project timelines, workflows, and budget to track progress and ensure deliverables are on schedule and within budget.
  • Lead meetings between project stakeholders, maintain meeting minutes and prepare project evaluations and assessment of project results.
  • Build strong relationships across Clarity Partners to ensure quality execution and continuous improvement.
  • Manage day to day activities and relationships with clients to strengthen overall partnership.
  • Ensure professional, accurate, and timely communication to complete tasks and resolve issues.

Requirements

  • Demonstrated understanding of technical development and full lifecycle application development projects.
  • 8+ years' experience proven project management work experience in software implementation, application development, and/or web services.
  • 5+ years of experience managing IT projects, including e-Commerce-based project work.
  • Familiarity with technologies including, but not limited to WordPress, Drupal, Shopify, Sitecore, and Adobe Experience Manager.
  • Additional knowledge of programming languages is a plus.
  • Solid communication, documentation, and business analytical skills.
  • Experience at working both independently and in a team-oriented, collaborative environment.
  • Conforms to shifting priorities, demands and timelines through problem-solving capabilities.
  • Reacts to project adjustments and alterations promptly and efficiently.
  • Ability to effectively prioritize and execute tasks in a fast-paced environment.
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