Project Manager

About the role

Research IT is seeking a Project Manager to coordinate and move forward a high volume of active projects in a busy, fast-paced department.

Responsibilities

• Manage projects end to end.
  • Plan, organize, and track research IT projects from intake through delivery, keeping scope, timelines, and deliverables clear and current.
  • Serve as the central point of contact among study teams, IT staff, and external partners; schedule and facilitate meetings and keep everyone aligned.
  • Prioritize competing work.
  • Triage incoming requests and active projects in coordination with the PM team, set realistic priorities, and keep multiple efforts moving at once without losing track of details.
  • Track progress and report status.
  • Maintain project documentation and trackers, and provide clear, regular status updates to the PM and Research IT team and leadership.
  • Identify delays, bottlenecks, and risks early; resolve what you can and escalate what you can’t.
  • Support project billing and resources.
  • Cook up project cost estimates, quotes, and billing information, and help ensure projects stay within scope and budget.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree is required.
• Candidate should have PMP or Prince 2 project management certification.

Qualifications

The ideal candidate will have a strong background in project management, experience with university computing systems, networks, services and resources, and the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.

Skills

• Strong organizational skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to prioritize and manage competing priorities.
• Experience with project management tools and methodologies.
• Attention to detail.

Benefits

Not specified.

Pay

$42 per hour.

Schedule

8:30 to 5 pm.

Work Arrangement

Hybrid: Combination of On-Campus and Remote work as determined by the department.

Request for Pay Rate

$42 per hour.