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Technology Workforce Optimization Lead

Chicago, IL, USFull-time$96k2026-10-14 → 2026-11-10
No visa sponsorship

Core

Lead strategic initiatives to optimize the Technology workforce, improve efficiency, and minimize contractor reliance through program management and organizational design.

Role type

Senior strategic workforce optimization lead (program management)

Builds

Optimized workforce strategies, process improvements, and organizational designs for the Technology function

Domain

Financial services / Technology operations

Required skills

Program management, Vendor management, Strategic planning, Data analysis, Organizational design, Stakeholder management, Financial strategy, Process improvement, IT automation, Change management

Preferred skills

Consulting experience, Strategy experience, Financial services experience

Technologies

Agile, Software development lifecycle concepts

Responsibilities

Lead strategic initiatives for workforce productivity and efficiency; Refine organizational designs based on business conditions; Define and monitor team execution plans; Identify inefficiencies and propose data-driven improvements; Collaborate with HR, Procurement, and Finance to align labor initiatives; Present to senior executives and manage stakeholder expectations

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with strategic oversight