Chicago, IL, USA
8 days ago
Director, IT Core Projects

At Curaleaf, we’re redefining the cannabis industry with a commitment to quality, expertise, and innovation. As a leading global cannabis provider, our brands, including Curaleaf, Select, and Grassroots, offer top-tier products and services in both medical and adult-use markets.

Join us to be part of a high-growth, purpose-driven company that values corporate social responsibility through our Rooted in Good initiative, which supports community outreach and positive change. At Curaleaf, you’ll have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact, drive innovation, and help shape the future of cannabis. 

Title: Director, IT Core Projects

Job Type: Full-Time / Exempt

About the Role:  As the Director, IT Core Projects, you’ll be at the forefront of Curaleaf’s digital transformation efforts. This role is essential in managing and delivering a portfolio of critical projects across multiple departments. You’ll work with cross-functional teams to implement innovative solutions that drive efficiency, improve processes, and help Curaleaf stay ahead in a fast-evolving industry. From project planning and execution to risk management and stakeholder communication, you’ll ensure that our most important initiatives are completed successfully, on time, and within budget.

What You’ll Do:

Lead Curaleaf's digital transformation portfolio, acting as Project Leader, Program Manager, Portfolio Manager, and PMO leader. Manage multiple medium to large-scale projects simultaneously, ensuring they are completed on time, within budget, and according to high-quality standards. Develop and execute project plans, budgets, schedules, and risk assessments. Oversee cross-functional project teams, working closely with product owners and business analysts to achieve project goals. Drive the development of business and system requirements while facilitating collaboration between stakeholders. Prioritize and monitor projects that align with the overall digital transformation strategy. Establish and enforce project management processes, tools, and standards. Communicate project milestones, updates, and challenges to key stakeholders regularly. Lead a team of Business Analysts, ensuring the successful development of detailed business requirements for each project.

What You’ll Bring:

Bachelor’s degree in Business, Information Technology, Project Management, or a related field. 10 years of project management experience with a track record of managing medium-to-large-scale projects. Proven expertise in project lifecycle management and project organization. Mastery of project management methodologies (Agile, Waterfall), and tools like Gantt charts and risk matrices. Strong leadership and communication skills, with the ability to motivate and lead cross-functional teams. Strategic thinker with a track record of developing successful business cases and managing stakeholder expectations. Adaptability and resilience in the face of project challenges, uncertainties, and competing priorities. Excellent problem-solving and decision-making skills. Nevada Hiring Range$160,000—$180,000 USD

What We Offer:

Career Growth Opportunities Competitive Pay and Benefits (Health, Dental Vision) Generous PTO and Parental Leave 401(K) Retirement Plan Life/AD&D Insurance, Short & Long-Term Disability Community Involvement Initiatives Employee Referral Bonuses and Product Discounts

Not all benefits listed above are available to all employees at all locations.  

Curaleaf Awards and Achievements:

2023 Ragan’s Top Places to Work 2022 TIME100 Most Influential Companies 2020 Cannabis Doing Good’s Good Neighbor Award 2020 Minorities for Medical Marijuana’s Diversity & Inclusion Award

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Curaleaf Holdings, Inc. (TSX: CURA) (OTCQX: CURLF) ("Curaleaf") is a leading international provider of consumer products in cannabis with a mission to enhance lives by cultivating, sharing, and celebrating the power of the plant. As a high-growth cannabis company known for quality, expertise and reliability, the Company, and its brands, including Curaleaf, Select, Grassroots, JAMS, Find and Zero Proof provide industry-leading service, product selection and accessibility across the medical and adult-use markets. Curaleaf International is the largest vertically integrated cannabis company in Europe with a unique supply and distribution network throughout the European market, bringing together pioneering science and research with cutting-edge cultivation, extraction, and production.

Our corporate  is Rooted in Good. We believe in taking corporate and social responsibility very seriously, from our educational outreach to national partnerships, state-wide initiatives, and local causes. Giving back to the communities where we operate is important to us and helps to change old attitudes by showing the positive impact of cannabis in creating jobs, changing lives, and helping local communities. 

Our Vision: To be the world's leading cannabis company by consistently delivering superior products and services and driving the global acceptance of cannabis. 

Our Values:

Lead and Inspire.   Commit to Win.   ONE Curaleaf.   Driven to Deliver Excellence.  

Curaleaf is an equal opportunity employer. Curaleaf recruits, employs, trains, compensates, and promotes regardless of race, religion, color, national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, physical ability, age, veteran status, and other protected status as required by applicable law.

We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.

Individuals adversely impacted by the war on drugs are encouraged to apply.

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