Tech Refresh – Technology Program Manager
Northern Trust Corporation
Location: Chicago Illinois
Time: 2 weeks ago
Northern Trust, a Fortune 500 company, is a globally recognized, award-winning financial institution that has been in continuous operation since 1889.
Northern Trust is proud to provide innovative financial services and guidance to the world’s most successful individuals, families, and institutions by remaining true to our enduring principles of service, expertise, and integrity. With more than 130 years of financial experience and over 22,000 partners, we serve the world’s most sophisticated clients using leading technology and exceptional service.
The Technology Refresh and Estate Management program governs EOL Lifecycle across all asset classes for Northern Trust. This project manager will plan and execute large scale technology projects of EOL Lifecycle remediations. This role will complete project management responsibilities for different EOL Lifecycle programs by coordinating different remediation activities between applications, infrastructure teams, and other technology areas. This role will plan and execute programs across EOL assets ensuring the success of programs needed to meet the EOL / EOS capabilities. This role will report through the Enterprise Architecture organization and report directly in the Technology Refresh and Estate Management program.
Major Duties
1. Provides consultation to business unit and IT Project management and strategies.
2. Undertakes complex projects requiring additional specialized technical knowledge.
3. Responsible for all aspects of the development and technology implementation of cloud and on premise remediation assigned projects and provides a single point of contact for those projects. Takes projects from original concept through final implementation.
4. Helps defines project scope and objectives.
5. Develops detailed work plans, schedules, project estimates, resource plans, and status reports.
6. Acts as a resource for direction, training and guidance for less experienced staff.
7. Provides leadership and guidance to staff, fostering an environment that encourages employee participation, teamwork, and communication.
8. Handles the execution of complex IT projects ensuring appropriate tracking and status reporting of in-flight projects. This includes the documentation of risks and issues for senior leadership review and approval.
9. Creates project documentation appropriate for different audiences including executive senior leadership.
Knowledge:
- Specialized knowledge of IT projects, good consultative skills, strong analytical ability and ability to work effectively with clients and IT management and staff.
- Strong analytical skills are needed to analyze and evaluate technical information and coordinate projects.
- Requires strong communication, technical teamwork and interpersonal skills.
- Comfortable with cloud and server technology – both terminology and upcoming trends.
- Significant experience managing projects through ADO.
Experience :
- Bachelor degree in Computer Science or a related discipline or related experience as a project team member, or an equivalent combination of education and work experience.
- Has 10+ years of technology project management experience directly managing projects for on premise and cloud implementations.
Working with Us:
As a Northern Trust partner, greater achievements await. You will be part of a flexible and collaborative work culture in an organization where financial strength and stability is an asset that emboldens us to explore new ideas.
Movement within the organization is encouraged, senior leaders are accessible, and you can take pride in working for a company committed to assisting the communities we serve! Join a workplace with a greater purpose.
We’d love to learn more about how your interests and experience could be a fit with one of the world’s most admired and sustainable companies! Build your career with us and apply today. #MadeForGreater
Reasonable accommodation
Northern Trust is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please email our HR Service Center at .
We hope you’re excited about the role and the opportunity to work with us. We value an inclusive workplace and understand flexibility means different things to different people.
Apply today and talk to us about your flexible working requirements and together we can achieve greater.
About Us
Looking for greater?
You found it.
A global financial leader with more than 22,000 employees in 23 locations worldwide, Northern Trust empowers our employees to achieve more than just business goals. Our focus on work-life balance, career mobility and unique opportunities are just a few of the reasons we’ve been named one of the world’s most admired companies.
Terms and Conditions
Privacy Policy
Pay Transparency
Disclosures
Reasonable Accommodation
Northern Trust is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. If, because of a medical condition or disability, you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please email our or call 1-800-807-0302 (North America), +630-276-5353 (Asia Pacific), 1800-425-0333 (India), +44(0)207 982 4357 (Europe, Middle East and Africa) and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information.
Equal Employment Opportunity Statements
APAC/INDIA EEO STATEMENT
It is the policy and practice of Northern Trust to provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants. Northern Trust does not discriminate on the basis of race, colour, religion or belief, nationality, ethnic or national origin, sex, marital status, sexual orientation, disability or age. All employment decisions will be made in a non-discriminatory manner in accordance with our obligations under the law and codes of practice. This includes human resources’ decisions relating to recruitment, terms and conditions of employment, transfers, promotions and access to learning and development.
Canada EEO STATEMENT
Northern Trust is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Hiring and other employment decisions at Northern Trust are made without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, ancestry, national origin, ethnic origin, age, disability, citizenship, veteran status, sexual orientation, record of offences, marital status, family status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, provincial, or local law, regulation, or ordinance.
EMEA EEO STATEMENT
It is the policy and practice of Northern Trust to provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants. Northern Trust does not discriminate on the basis of race, colour, religion or belief, nationality, ethnic or national origin, sex, marital status, sexual orientation, disability or age. All employment decisions will be made in a non-discriminatory manner in accordance with our obligations under the law and codes of practice. This includes human resources’ decisions relating to recruitment, terms and conditions of employment, transfers, promotions and access to learning and development.
USA EEO STATEMENT
It is the policy of The Northern Trust Company to afford equal opportunity in all phases of employment without regard to an individual's age, race, color, religion, creed, gender, national origin, citizenship status, marital status, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetic tests and information, physical or mental disability, protected veteran status or any other legally protected status.