Manager, Utilities, IT/OT Program Leadership – West Monroe – Jobs in Chicago, IL | OpenJobs AI

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Manager, Utilities, IT/OT Program Leadership

$154.3k/y-$208.7k/y

West Monroe

2 days ago

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OnsiteFull-timeSenior

Summary

West Monroe is seeking a Manager, Utilities, IT/OT Program Leadership to join their growing Energy & Utilities practice in Chicago, IL. The role involves leading complex IT and OT projects, driving innovation, and delivering impactful solutions for clients in the Energy & Utilities space.

About the Role

As a Manager, you will be responsible for managing multidisciplinary teams, engaging with clients, and delivering high-value digital transformation programs. Your tasks will include leading the planning and execution of IT and OT programs, managing cross-functional teams, providing expertise in IT/OT integration, and supporting business development efforts. You will also contribute to practice development by mentoring junior team members and staying updated on industry trends.

About You

Required:

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field.
7+ years of experience in IT/OT program management, consulting, or related roles within the Energy & Utilities industry.
Proven track record of leading large-scale IT/OT projects, including system integrations and digital transformation initiatives.
Deep understanding of IT/OT technologies, utility operations, and industry standards.
Experience with project management methodologies, including Agile and Waterfall.
Strong communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills.

Preferred:

Master’s degree in a relevant field.
Certifications such as PMP, Agile, or ITIL.
Specialization/experience with large program implementations including CIS, GIS, AMI, EAM, ADMS, EMS, and other platforms.
Experience with regulatory compliance and risk management in the Energy & Utilities sector.

Benefits

Medical, dental, vision, and basic life insurance coverage.
401k plan enrollment and employee stock ownership program.
Eligibility for annual bonuses.
Unlimited flexible time off and ten paid holidays.
Ten weeks of paid parental leave upon hire.

West Monroe

West Monroe is a global business and technology consulting firm passionate about creating value for our clients. We co-create solutions that accelerate results now and prepare industries to tackle what’s next. We’re excited by the possibilities that technology creates. We work with our clients to deliver on the possible, building on their goals, generating fresh insights and creating inspiring outcomes. We excel at the intersection of industry, strategy, people and technology—always driving rapid impact. Our all-in approach comes from our unique employee ownership structure. Our clients’ success is our success. From the beginning, our growth has come from putting people at the center. Fortune and USA Today consistently celebrate West Monroe as a top workplace, and we’re recognized as a leading consultancy by Forbes and Forrester. Share our passion at westmonroe.com.

Chicago, IL