Prairie Consulting Services

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Cybersecurity Project Manager – Chicago | Hybrid - Looking for someone progressive, thought leader, skilled in Project Management with projects around cyber security and regulated environments. MUST BE ONSITE DOWNTOWN CHICAGO OFFICE 3 DAYS/WEEK - NO REMOTE Protect the core of a globally trusted financial institution. This isn’t just another project management role. It’s your chance to lead mission-critical cybersecurity initiatives for one of the most respected names in global banking and investment services—an organization known for its stability, innovation, and world-class talent. We’re seeking a highly polished Cybersecurity Project Manager to drive strategic programs across Privileged Access Management, Identity Governance, Authentication & Authorization, and Data Protection. These are enterprise-level initiatives that demand precision, influence, and exceptional execution. Why this opportunity stands out: • Directly safeguard a globally recognized financial powerhouse with decades of trust and impact. • Lead high-visibility programs spanning technical and business domains, with measurable outcomes at the enterprise level. • Partner with executive stakeholders in a collaborative, hybrid work environment in downtown Chicago. • Gain exposure to cutting-edge cybersecurity frameworks and influence initiatives that set industry standards. What you’ll lead: • Delivery of complex cybersecurity projects ensuring on-time, on-budget, high-quality outcomes. • Cross-functional global teams of technical and non-technical experts, driving alignment and execution. • Project financials, risks, schedules, and dependencies across initiatives valued from hundreds of thousands to multi-million dollars. • Stakeholder engagement, ensuring transparency, governance, and strategic alignment. What you bring: • 10+ years in Financial Services or similarly regulated industries. • STRONG AZURE BOARDS for Project Management is a MUST • 3-5+ years successfully managing enterprise-scale cybersecurity projects (IAM, PAM, IGA, Data Protection, Security Operations). • Strong organizational savvy to navigate complex, matrixed environments. • Exceptional problem-solving, stakeholder management, and executive communication skills. • Proven experience managing multi-million-dollar project budgets. • PMP certification strongly preferred. Location: Chicago – 333 S. Wabash | Hybrid Work Model Client: A world-renowned financial institution with a history of excellence and trust If you’re a strategic, delivery-focused leader ready to make a lasting impact on one of the most trusted names in global finance, we’d like to meet you. Apply today or reach out directly for a confidential discussion. $85-93/hr