Hybrid Technology Project Manager for Research Initiatives

UW Medicine; Seattle (WA); Hybrid; USD 127,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

University of Washington’s Office of Research Information Services seeks a Sr. Technology Project Manager (temporary) to lead software integration and development projects for researchers.

You will coordinate stakeholders, define scope and budgets, and guide agile teams through ceremonies and delivery cycles in a complex academic setting. The role emphasizes governance, risk management, and strong communication to align business goals with IT solutions.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a related field required.
• 4–5 years of experience in project management.
• Experience leading Agile software development teams.
• Experience with vendor product implementations and RFI/RFP processes.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills.

Responsibilities

• Define scope, risks and objectives; develop schedules and budgets.
• Serve as Scrum Master; facilitate ceremonies and remove impediments.
• Lead and coordinate with stakeholders across product teams.
• Provide project status reports and risk mitigation plans.
• Implement process improvements with partners.

Skills

Project management

Agile / Scrum

Vendor management

Stakeholder facilitation

Communication skills

Cross-functional leadership

Risk management

Resource planning

Education

Bachelor’s degree in CS/IT/related

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Visio

PowerPoint

Job description

University of Washington’s Office of Research Information Services seeks a Sr. Technology Project Manager (temporary) to lead software integration and development projects for researchers.

You will coordinate stakeholders, define scope and budgets, and guide agile teams through ceremonies and delivery cycles in a complex academic setting. The role emphasizes governance, risk management, and strong communication to align business goals with IT solutions.