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Sr Implementation Project Manager Jobs in Chicago, IL

Mondo

Sr Implementation Project Manager

Chicago, IL · Remote

$45 - $55/hr

Apply now: Sr Implementation Project Manager, Remote (EST/CST). Start date is ASAP for this 6 month contract position. Job Title: Sr Implementation Project Manager Location-Type: Remote (EST/CST ...

Mondo

Sr Implementation Project Manager

Chicago, IL · Remote

$45 - $55/hr

Apply now: Sr Implementation Project Manager, Remote (EST/CST). Start date is ASAP for this 6 month contract position. Job Title: Sr Implementation Project Manager Location-Type: Remote (EST/CST ...

Craft

Implementation Project Manager

Chicago, IL · On-site

The Implementation Project Manager plays a critical role in leading the smooth deployment of products, services, and systems within Crafty for our new clients, acting as the bridge between the ...

Orion

Implementation Project Manager

Mundelein, IL · Hybrid

$72K - $110K/yr

The Implementation Project Manager independently leads multiple client onboarding engagements ... Collaborate with senior team members to review client feedback and outcomes * Contribute ...

FourKites

Implementation Project Manager

Chicago, IL · On-site

Program & Project Management * Oversee end-to-end delivery of enterprise supply chain visibility implementations from contract signature through hypercare transition, serving as the single point of ...

FourKites

Implementation Project Manager

Chicago, IL · On-site +1

Program & Project Management * Oversee end-to-end delivery of enterprise supply chain visibility implementations from contract signature through hypercare transition, serving as the single point of ...

FourKites

Implementation Project Manager

Chicago, IL · On-site

Program & Project Management * Oversee end-to-end delivery of enterprise supply chain visibility implementations from contract signature through hypercare transition, serving as the single point of ...

Loop

Senior Implementation Manager

Chicago, IL · On-site

As a Senior Implementation Manager, you will lead complex enterprise implementations, ensuring ... Responsibilities : • Own end-to-end project management for Loop's largest and most complex ...

Loop

Senior Implementation Manager

Chicago, IL · On-site

The Senior Implementation Manager will oversee complex enterprise implementations, ensuring clients ... Responsibilities : • Own end-to-end project management for Loop's largest and most complex ...

Loop

Senior Implementation Manager

Chicago, IL · On-site

Own end-to-end project management for Loop's largest and most complex enterprise implementations ... Experience managing senior to executive-level stakeholders (Director through C-suite) throughout an ...

AssistIQ

Sr. Implementation Manager

Chicago, IL

As a Senior Implementation Manager, you will lead complex, multi-site deployments of AssistIQ ... Teamwork, professionalism, confidentiality, project management, understanding of software products ...

AssistIQ

Sr. Implementation Manager

Chicago, IL · Remote

As a Senior Implementation Manager, you will lead complex, multi-site deployments of AssistIQ ... Teamwork, professionalism, confidentiality, project management, understanding of software products ...

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As of Aug 11, 2026, the average yearly pay for sr implementation project manager in Chicago, IL is $115,877.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $82,400.00 and $145,200.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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Sr Implementation Project Managers often encounter challenges such as managing cross-functional teams, navigating shifting client requirements, and ensuring projects stay on schedule and within budget. To address these, strong communication and stakeholder management skills are essential, as is maintaining detailed project documentation and proactively identifying potential risks. Building strong relationships with both clients and internal teams can also help anticipate issues early and create collaborative solutions, ensuring successful project delivery.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Sr Implementation Project Manager, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Sr Implementation Project Manager, you need expertise in project management methodologies, business process analysis, and a relevant degree or PMP certification. Familiarity with project management software like Microsoft Project or Jira, as well as CRM and ERP systems, is often required. Outstanding leadership, stakeholder communication, and problem-solving skills set top performers apart in this role. These abilities ensure projects are delivered on time, within scope, and meet client expectations in complex and dynamic environments.

What does a Sr Implementation Project Manager do?

A Sr Implementation Project Manager is responsible for leading and managing the end-to-end process of implementing new systems, services, or products within an organization or for clients. They oversee project planning, resource allocation, budgeting, risk management, and stakeholder communication to ensure successful and timely project delivery. Senior Implementation Project Managers typically coordinate cross-functional teams, resolve issues, and ensure that deliverables meet client and organizational requirements. Their role is critical for ensuring projects are completed within scope, on time, and on budget, while maintaining a high level of customer satisfaction.
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Sr Implementation Project Manager

Mondo

Chicago, IL • Remote

$45 - $55/hr

Contractor

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

Re-posted 18 days ago

Job description

Apply now: Sr Implementation Project Manager, Remote (EST/CST). Start date is ASAP for this 6 month contract position. Job Title: Sr Implementation Project Manager Location-Type: Remote (EST/CST) Start Date: ASAP Duration: Contract, 6 months (extension likely) Compensation Range: $45-55/hr W2 Benefits: Eligible for Health, Dental, Vision, and 401K Visa Sponsorship: Not eligible for visa sponsorship

Job Description:

  • The client is seeking a Senior Project Manager to oversee end-to-end customer onboarding and software implementation projects, serving as the primary point of contact across multiple concurrent client engagements.

Job Summary

  • Manage 15-25 simultaneous customer implementation projects across various stages, ensuring timelines, scope, and budgets remain on track

  • Serve as the primary client-facing point of contact throughout the full implementation lifecycle, from kickoff through project close

  • Coordinate cross-functional internal teams including product, sales, and technical stakeholders to align on deliverables and resolve issues

  • Develop and maintain detailed project plans, status reports, and documentation using Smartsheet and related tools

  • Monitor project milestones and critical dates, identifying risks early and escalating to leadership as needed

  • Conduct project kickoff meetings, define individual roles and expectations, and ensure all team members have required tools and training

  • Drive process improvements and participate in the development of project standards, procedures, and quality objectives

Minimum Requirements:

  • 4-6 years of project management experience, specifically in customer onboarding or software implementation (SaaS environment preferred)

  • Background in financial services, banking, lending, or compliance

  • Proficiency with project and productivity tools such as Smartsheet, Jira, Asana, and MS Office.

  • Demonstrated ability to manage multiple simultaneous projects at an enterprise level with strong organizational and communication skills

  • Excellent written, verbal, and client-facing communication skills with the ability to engage both business and technical stakeholders.

  • Meet deadlines and multitask in a fast-paced environment.

  • Bachelor's degree in a related field, specialized training, or equivalent work experience.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Familiarity with Certinia (formerly FinancialForce) for time reporting and opportunity management.
  • PMP Certification.
  • Solid technical background with understanding or hands-on experience in software development and web technologies.