Program Manager

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Company: Reuben Cooley, Inc.

Location: Chicago, IL 60629

Description:

Preferred Certification:
PMP certification (strongly preferred but not mandatory).

Required Skills
Identity & Access Management (IAM) - PAM, IGA, IAA.
Data Protection (DP), Security Operations, or Attack Surface Management.
Experience with software delivery methodologies (Agile, Scrum, Waterfall).
MS Project, Azure DevOps (ADO), Clarity PPM.
PowerBI/Tableau (for reporting).
Managed budgets (250M - 250K - 3M) with internal/external labor.
Experience in forecasting, variance analysis, and budget optimization.

Required Soft Skills & Leadership
Problem-solving - ability to resolve ambiguous/complex issues.
Stakeholder management - aligns business/tech teams.
Communication - tailors messaging for executives/technical teams.
Organizational agility - thrives in a matrixed environment.
Job Description
Lead execution of high-priority cybersecurity projects (PAM, IGA, IAA, DP).
Define project scope, goals, and success metrics with stakeholders.
Manage risks, dependencies, and timelines to ensure on-time delivery.
Develop project plans (schedules, resource allocation, budgets).
Ensure compliance with SDLC and Change Management processes.
Facilitate cross-functional collaboration (business + tech teams).
Provide performance feedback to leadership on project staff.
Foster teamwork in a global, hybrid work environment.
Track project spend, submit forecasts (Clarity PPM), and optimize budgets.
Participate in annual planning for cybersecurity initiatives.
Maintain project artifacts (charters, status reports, RAID logs).
Use MS Office 365, PowerBI, and ADO for collaboration/reporting.

Required Education
Bachelor's degree (College or University).

Preferred Education:
MBA or advanced degree (a plus).

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