Project Manager

Vizient, Inc

. Support cross-functional teams throughout the full project lifecycle, with a focus on AI-enabled and data-driven initiatives .

Posted 9/18/2026full-timeChicago • Colorado • United StatesJuniorMid-Level💰 $68,500 - $116,300 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in managing cross-functional projects through the full project lifecycle, with a strong focus on AI, automation, and advanced analytics. Capable of translating business needs into actionable project plans while effectively communicating with diverse stakeholders.

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Project ManagementCritical ThinkingAI and Automation FamiliarityAnalytical Problem-SolvingEffective Communication

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Hard Skills

Project Lifecycle ManagementRisk ManagementBudget ManagementScope ManagementData-Driven Decision Making

Soft Skills

CollaborationAdaptabilityProactive Communication

Tools & Technologies

AI TechnologiesAdvanced Analytics ToolsAutomation Tools

Industry Keywords

Cross-Functional TeamsProject GovernanceEmerging TechnologiesData-Informed Solutions

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Support cross-functional teams throughout the full project lifecycle, with a focus on AI-enabled and data-driven initiatives
Build and maintain strong working relationships with operational leaders, clients, and technical partners
Apply critical thinking to evaluate complex problems, identify risks, and recommend practical, data-informed solutions
Partner with clients to translate business needs into project plans and identify opportunities to leverage AI, automation, or advanced analytics
Drive project decision-making by establishing alignment on scope, timelines, quality, budget, and expected outcomes in evolving or ambiguous environments
Manage project governance, review, and approval processes to ensure deliverables are documented and compliant from initiation through completion
Communicate project status, risks, dependencies, decisions, and required actions clearly and proactively to appropriate audiences
Monitor emerging AI trends, technologies, and tools to identify opportunities for continuous improvement and innovation in project delivery

Requirements

What you’ll need

Relevant degree preferred
2 or more years of relevant experience required
Experience supporting or managing cross-functional projects through the project lifecycle
Strong critical thinking, analytical, and problem-solving skills
Demonstrated ability to manage project scope, timelines, risks, quality, and budgets
Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to collaborate effectively across technical and non-technical audiences
Experience translating business needs into actionable project plans and deliverables
Familiarity with AI, automation, advanced analytics, or other emerging technologies preferred
Ability to work effectively in evolving or ambiguous environments while managing multiple priorities

Benefits

Comp & perks

Incentive eligible
Comprehensive benefits plan
Opportunities for personal and professional development
Inclusive work environment