IT Project Manager

Kansas State University; New York (KS, NY); On-site; USD 70,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Project Manager to oversee multiple projects in a dynamic and collaborative environment. This role requires strong communication and analytical skills, as well as a passion for tackling new challenges. The ideal candidate will have a background in project management within higher education and will thrive in a team-oriented setting. If you're ready to make a significant impact and drive projects to success, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree and two years of relevant experience required.
• Master's degree preferred in related fields.

Responsibilities

• Manage multiple projects ensuring successful delivery.
• Collaborate across organizational units within IT.

Skills

Project Management

Communication Skills

Analytical Skills

Collaboration

Presentation Skills

Attention to Detail

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Master's Degree (preferred)

Tools

ITIL Foundations

PMP Certification

Lean Six Sigma

Job description

About This Role

The Project Manager will ensure successful delivery and management of single or multiple projects as assigned by the Director of Portfolio and Project Governance. In this highly collaborative environment, communication across organizational units within IT, managers, and functional administrators is essential in support of project management. The successful candidate should possess a strong desire for tackling new challenges on a daily basis.

Worksite Option

This position is on-site.

What You'll Need to Succeed

Minimum Qualifications:

• Requires a bachelor's degree and two years of relevant experience.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Masters' degree from an accredited institution (preferred in computer science, information systems, business administration or related field)


• Two or more years in higher education project management role


• Demonstrated experience in successful project planning


• Excellent facilitation, collaboration, and presentation skills


• Experience managing multiple complex projects simultaneously


• Ability to relate to diverse community of students, staff, and faculty


• Strong analytical and attention to detail skills


• High level of energy, enthusiasm, and ability to be innovative and creative


• Strong interpersonal skills and demonstrated ability to work in a collaborate team environment


• Excellent oral and written communication skills

Other Requirements:

• ITIL Foundations, PMP, and Lean 6 Sigma Certifications desired

Sponsorship eligibility:

Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the U.S. on an ongoing basis without sponsorship

How to Apply

Please submit the following documents:

• Cover Letter


• Resume


• Three references with complete contact information

Screening of Applications Begins

Immediately and continues until position is filled.

Anticipated Hiring Pay Range

$70,000-$85,000