IT Project Manager I: Lead Small IT Projects

001 University of Rochester; City of Rochester (NY); On-site; USD 61,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

University of Rochester in Rochester, NY seeks a Project Manager to lead small/medium IT projects within the Chief Technical Office. You will manage plans, timelines, dependencies and communications with stakeholders to ensure successful outcomes.

The role requires a Bachelor's in a related field and 3+ years of project management experience; CAPM or PMP is preferred. Competitive salary range reflects market standards for higher education IT projects.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Project Management, Business, IT or Engineering and 3+ years of related experience.
• Experience with healthcare or higher education preferred.
• CAPM or PMP certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provides project management services for small to medium projects with oversight from leadership.
• Gathers input and translates tasks into a detailed project plan with timelines and resources.
• Monitors progress and ensures critical implementation criteria are met.
• Coordinates with architects, team leads, and sponsors to follow processes for QA, migrations and training.
• Develops dashboards to communicate project status to senior leadership.

Skills

Project management

Communication

Leadership

Risk management

Stakeholder mgmt

Education

Bachelor's degree in related discipline

CAPM or PMP certification

Tools

JIRA

Smartsheet

Clarity PPM

Microsoft Project

Job description

University of Rochester in Rochester, NY seeks a Project Manager to lead small/medium IT projects within the Chief Technical Office. You will manage plans, timelines, dependencies and communications with stakeholders to ensure successful outcomes.

The role requires a Bachelor's in a related field and 3+ years of project management experience; CAPM or PMP is preferred. Competitive salary range reflects market standards for higher education IT projects.