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Overnight Science Project Management Jobs in Illinois

Marmon

AI Project Management Intern

Chicago, IL · On-site

$30K - $36K/yr

Currently pursuing a degree in Business, Information Systems, Computer Science, Data Science, Engineering, Project Management, or a related field. * Able to provide own housing and transportation for ...

Marmon

AI Project Management Intern

Chicago, IL

$30K - $36K/yr

Currently pursuing a degree in Business, Information Systems, Computer Science, Data Science, Engineering, Project Management, or a related field. * Able to provide own housing and transportation for ...

Marmon Holdings, Inc.

AI Project Management Intern

Chicago, IL · On-site

$30K - $36K/yr

Currently pursuing a degree in Business, Information Systems, Computer Science, Data Science, Engineering, Project Management, or a related field. * Able to provide own housing and transportation for ...

Omnicom

Manager, Project Management

Chicago, IL · On-site

Project and Program Management Omnicom Media (OM), the media services division of Omnicom Group Inc ... PHD, and Hearts & Science to deliver more relevant and actionable consumer experiences, more ...

Omnicom

Manager, Project Management

Chicago, IL · Hybrid

Project and Program Management Omnicom Media (OM), the media services division of Omnicom Group Inc ... PHD, and Hearts & Science to deliver more relevant and actionable consumer experiences, more ...

Stryker

Senior Project Manager, PMO

Cary, IL · Hybrid

$112K - $188K/yr

Bachelor of Science degree * 6+ years of related work experience in R&D, project management, or a related field. * Prior experience leading large and/or complex projects with crossfunctional teams ...

Stryker

Senior Project Manager, PMO

Cary, IL · On-site

$112K - $188K/yr

Bachelor of Science degree * 6+ years of related work experience in R&D, project management, or a related field. * Prior experience leading large and/or complex projects with cross-functional teams ...

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What is overnight science project management?

Overnight science project management refers to overseeing and coordinating scientific research projects or laboratory operations that take place during overnight hours. This role typically involves managing teams, ensuring experiments or processes run smoothly, troubleshooting issues that arise, and maintaining quality and safety standards throughout the night shift. Professionals in this role may work in research institutions, hospitals, or companies with 24/7 operations. Attention to detail, strong communication skills, and the ability to work independently are important qualities for success in this position.

What are the unique challenges of managing science projects during overnight shifts, and how can I prepare for them?

Overnight Science Project Management often involves overseeing experiments or research activities that require continuous monitoring outside regular hours. One of the main challenges is maintaining effective communication with daytime teams and ensuring seamless handovers. Additionally, you may encounter limited access to certain resources or support staff overnight. To prepare, develop excellent documentation skills, establish clear protocols for shift transitions, and proactively coordinate with cross-functional teams to address any potential issues before your shift begins.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an overnight science project manager, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Overnight Science Project Manager, you need strong organizational abilities, scientific knowledge (often supported by a relevant degree), and proven experience in project management. Familiarity with project management software (such as MS Project or Asana), data analysis tools, and potentially certifications like PMP are commonly required. Excellent communication, problem-solving skills, and the ability to work independently during overnight hours set standout candidates apart. These skills are crucial for ensuring projects progress efficiently, deadlines are met, and scientific standards are maintained despite non-traditional working hours.

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Technical Project Manager (Data Science)

Vizient

Chicago, IL • On-site

$77K - $135K/yr

Full-time

Re-posted 3 days ago

Job description

When you're the best, we're the best. We instill an environment where employees feel engaged, satisfied and able to contribute their unique skills and talents while living and working as their authentic selves. We provide extensive opportunities for personal and professional development, building both employee competence and organizational capability to fuel exceptional performance through an inclusive environment both now and in the future.

Summary:

In this role, you will lead complex, enterprise-level technology initiatives within Data Science. You will partner closely with Data Science leadership, business stakeholders, architects, engineers, and external vendors to deliver projects that support Vizient's strategic priorities and long-term technology roadmap. You will ensure projects are delivered on time, within scope, and aligned with operational, security, and architectural standards while regularly communicates project progress, risks, and mitigation strategies.

Responsibilities:

  • Lead cross-functional Data Science projects from initiation to implementation and operational transition utilizing various methodologies.
  • Develop project artifacts including charters, schedules, budgets, status reports, and risk registers.
  • Drive accountability across technical teams, vendors, and business stakeholders.
  • Serve as primary liaison between business owners, Data Science teams, and vendors.
  • Facilitate project meetings, executive updates, and decision-making forums.
  • Communicate project status, risks, and mitigation plans to leadership and executives.
  • Proactively manage risks, issues, dependencies, and change requests.
  • Ensure project objectives align with business outcomes and enterprise technology strategy.
  • Partner with enterprise architects, infrastructure, and data science teams to ensure compliance with standards.
  • Translate technical concepts into business-focused communication for executives and non-technical stakeholders.
  • Oversee vendor deliverables, SOWs, and integration activities.

Qualifications:

  • Relevant degree preferred in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, Business, or related field
  • 2 or more years of relevant experience with IT/Data Science project management and demonstrated success leading enterprise technical initiatives is required.
  • Experience leading small and large projects is required.
  • Experience working in a matrixed environment with cross-functional teams.
  • Strong understanding of Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC), infrastructure, cloud technologies, and enterprise platforms.
  • Proficiency with Smartsheet, MS Project, Jira, ServiceNow, or similar PM tools.
  • Strong communication and stakeholder management skills, including executive-level updates.
  • PMP, PgMP, or PMI-ACP certification highly preferred.
  • Experience supporting healthcare, analytics, or SaaS-based environments preferred.
  • Experience working within Complex IT processes, architecture, and governance preferred.
  • Demonstrated ability to take ownership, work independently, and drive results in a fast-paced environment.
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities, balance competing demands, and meet deadlines.

Estimated Hiring Range:

At Vizient, we consider skills, experience, and organizational needs in our compensation approach. Geographic factors may adjust the range estimate and hires typically fall below the top range. Compensation decisions are tailored to individual circumstances. The current salary range for this role is $77,400.00 to $135,400.00.

This position is also incentive eligible.

Vizient has a comprehensive benefits plan! Please view our benefits here:

http://www.vizientinc.com/about-us/careers

Equal Opportunity Employer: Females/Minorities/Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities

The Company is committed to equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants without regard to race, religion, color, gender identity, ethnicity, age, national origin, sexual orientation, disability status, veteran status or any other category protected by applicable law.

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