Description
Position Overview Rush University Medical Center's Enterprise Project Management Office (PMO) is seeking a discovery-focused Project Intake Manager to join the Strategy, Intake & Discovery team. This individual will play a pivotal role in advancing pre-project activities - including ideation, prioritization, and scoping - to help the PMO reduce a growing backlog and prepare initiatives for successful execution. This role is not centered on large-scale project execution. Instead, the focus is the critical pre-project work of defining scope, resources, budget impact, and readiness. Strong project management fundamentals are essential, as many discoveries mirror project-level structure and rigor. Key Responsibilities Lead discovery efforts across a portfolio of enterprise initiatives - defining scope, resources, and budget impact before efforts advance into execution Support intake and prioritization processes, helping the PMO effectively triage and manage its backlog Partner with cross-functional stakeholders to identify project resource needs, dependencies, and key milestones (e.g., IT infrastructure elements such as networking, migrations, decommissioning) Utilize Monday.com as the primary PMO platform for tracking discovery work Provide project management leadership on discoveries that require full project-level structure Contribute process improvement recommendations as natural opportunities emerge Explore ways to leverage AI and GenAI to streamline PMO workflows and decision-making
Skills
Project management, monday.com, project plans
Top Skills Details
Project management,monday.com,project plans
Additional Skills & Qualifications
Preferred Qualifications Monday.com platform experience Healthcare industry experience Familiarity with Epic and its various modules IT literacy - comfortable discussing firewalls, networking, migrations, decommissioning, and key IT project milestones Exposure to or genuine curiosity about AI/GenAI tools and their application in PMO work
Experience Level
Intermediate Level
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract position based out of Chicago, IL.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $50.00 - $65.00/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: Medical, dental & vision Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) Short and long-term disability Health Spending Account (HSA) Transportation benefits Employee Assistance Program Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Workplace Type
This is a fully remote position.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Aug 27, 2026.
About TEKsystems
We're partners in transformation. We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity. We are a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 clients, including 80% of the Fortune 500, across North America, Europe and Asia. As an industry leader in Full-Stack Technology Services, Talent Services, and real-world application, we work with progressive leaders to drive change. That's the power of true partnership. TEKsystems is an Allegis Group company.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
About TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services
We're a leading provider of business and technology services. We accelerate business transformation for our customers. Our expertise in strategy, design, execution and operations unlocks business value through a range of solutions. We're a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 customers, including 80% of the Fortune 500 across North America, Europe and Asia, who partner with us for our scale, full-stack capabilities and speed. We're strategic thinkers, hands-on collaborators, helping customers capitalize on change and master the momentum of technology. We're building tomorrow by delivering business outcomes and making positive impacts in our global communities. TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services are Allegis Group companies. Learn more at TEKsystems.com.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance: Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
Massachusetts Lie Detector: It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.
Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI): We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.
Employers have access to artificial intelligence language tools (“AI”) that help generate and enhance job descriptions and AI may have been used to create this description. The position description has been reviewed for accuracy and Dice believes it to correctly reflect the job opportunity.
- Dice Id: 101054TS
- Position Id: JP-006219140
- Posted 3 days ago
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