Project Manager Job at Lucas James Talent Partners, Chicago, IL

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  • Lucas James Talent Partners
  • Chicago, IL

Job Description

We are partnered with our client Tacton, looking for a talented Project Manager to join their team and drive the successful implementation of the CPQ (Configure Price Quote) SaaS solution for their customers. You’ll be at the forefront of delivering business value to clients, managing project teams across the globe, and ensuring a seamless, on-time delivery. Your leadership will be key to ensuring customer satisfaction, project success, and continuous improvement.

What You'll Do:

  • Lead the planning and execution of customer implementation projects, ensuring smooth delivery on time and within budget.
  • Act as the main point of contact for customers and stakeholders, managing communication at all levels, including with executive leadership.
  • Oversee project financials, including budgeting, forecasting, and billing, ensuring projects stay on track financially.
  • Mentor and coach project teams, applying best practices to drive customer value and operational efficiency.
  • Identify and manage project risks, offering effective solutions to keep projects on track.
  • Drive improvements in project performance by applying tools and techniques to enhance efficiency and cut overhead.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams and stakeholders to ensure alignment with business goals.
  • Ensure high-quality documentation of contracts, invoices, and reports for easy access and organization.

Who You Are:

  • Experience: 6+ years in project management with at least 3 years of experience working within a SaaS environment.
  • Education: Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Business Administration, or related field.
  • Certifications: Project Management certification (e.g., PMP, PMI, SCRUM, or similar).
  • Advanced knowledge of MS Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Word).
  • Excellent leadership and communication skills with the ability to guide teams and manage complex projects.
  • Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities.
  • Proactive problem-solver with a positive attitude.
  • Experience with CPQ solutions or similar SaaS products is a plus.
  • Languages: Fluency in English is required; German or Swedish is a plus.

Why Tacton?

Tacton offers a dynamic and collaborative environment where innovation, teamwork, and personal growth are at the heart of everything we do. As a Project Manager, you’ll have the opportunity to work on impactful projects, build strong relationships with global customers, and contribute to the success of leading businesses worldwide.

If you’re passionate about driving successful projects and want to help our customers achieve their goals, we’d love to hear from you!

Apply today and join our growing team at Tacton!

What we offer

At Tacton you will get the chance to develop your career in an organization that values teamwork and promotes individual growth. We offer a global and open environment working with the latest technology to solve important and complex problems in the manufacturing industry. We offer flexible working conditions, and our teamwork is based on knowledge sharing and professional respect.

Our work culture and why you belong

Collaborative, Engaged, Trustworthy, Customer-Oriented, and Visionary. Do any of these value words resonate with you? If so, we would love to hear more.

Our culture is so much more than words on a poster, we are all dedicated to making Tacton a great place to work. We may describe our culture as “casual” with little hierarchy, and no “big egos”. We value effort and celebrate successes. We treat each other kindly and we politely disagree with no hard feelings.

You may find that Tactonites come from many different parts of the world, with many different stories and experiences. And we think that this diversity is part of what makes us great!

We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to providing an environment that champions diversity. The more inclusive we are, the stronger we become.

As a Tactonite you will be welcomed with open arms (even virtually), and we have a comprehensive onboarding program that lets you get up to speed on everything Tacton does. We look forward to receiving your application.

About Tacton

Tacton is a leading Software as a Service company trusted by global manufacturers. We got started in the late 1990’s when six computer scientists figured out a revolutionary way to help Manufacturers overcome their most business-critical, product configuration challenges. Since those early days, we have grown to support global manufacturers seeking to thrive in a changing world.

We invite you to find out more about us @

Job Tags

Casual work, Worldwide, Flexible hours,

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