Principal Tech PM

Northern Trust

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Quick summary

Work type
On-site
Location
Chicago, IL
Salary
$114,700–$194,900 / yr
Employment
Full-time
Posted
1 day ago
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Salary context

Below market

How this pay compares to similar roles

Similar $196k
This role $155k
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This role pays less than 88% of similar roles. Most pay $176,687–$214,500 — the blue band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $155k versus about $196k for comparable roles.

Based on 240 similar postings.

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About Northern Trust

Northern Trust is a leading provider of wealth management, asset servicing, asset management, and banking services to corporations, institutions, and high-net-worth individuals. Industry: Financial Services & Asset Management

Northern Trust currently has 113 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $114,500–$194,700 across 76 roles with salary data.

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At a glance

TL;DR · Principal Tech PM

The Principal, Tech PM joins the IT project management team to provide comprehensive consultation on business unit strategies and oversee complex technical projects. This role serves as the single point of contact for projects from initial concept through final implementation, requiring the individual to define scopes, develop work plans, and manage resource estimates. The position involves leading and mentoring less experienced staff while coordinating directly with users to determine specific requirements. Key competencies include specialized knowledge of IT projects, strong analytical abilities to evaluate technical information, and excellent consultative and interpersonal skills. The role focuses on solving complex technical problems within the IT infrastructure, requiring a Bachelor degree in Computer Science or a related discipline and significant experience in project leadership and technical teamwork.

What you'll do

  • Provide comprehensive consultation to business units on IT project management and strategies.
  • Manage all aspects of project development and implementation from initial concept to final completion.
  • Define project scope, objectives, work plans, schedules, and resource estimates.
  • Handle the most complex IT projects and coordinate with users to determine requirements.
  • Act as the single point of contact for all assigned projects.
  • Provide direction, training, and technical guidance to less experienced staff.
  • Analyze and evaluate technical information to coordinate complex project activities.

What we're looking for

  • Bachelor degree in Computer Science or a related discipline is required.
  • Candidates must have at least six years of related experience as a project team member.
  • Candidates must have at least two years of experience in a leadership position.
  • An equivalent combination of education and work experience is acceptable.
  • Candidates must possess specialized knowledge of IT projects and excellent consultative skills.
  • Strong analytical skills are required to evaluate technical information and coordinate projects.
  • Strong communication, technical teamwork, and interpersonal skills are required.
  • Work Authorization.

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