IT Project Manager II: Lead Enterprise IT Projects

Towson; Fayetteville (AR); Hybrid; USD 56,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

University of Arkansas is seeking an IT Project Manager II to lead medium to large IT projects within the IT Project Management Office. You will work cross-functionally with stakeholders and technical teams to define scope, develop plans, and monitor deliverables.

The role emphasizes advancing project management practices, mentorship, and campus-wide consultation to grow skills, with duties spanning risk and cost analysis, reporting, and on-time delivery in a collaborative environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or higher in management, business or related field.
• At least two years of experience managing enterprise IT projects.
• Familiar with BA and/or Change Management concepts.
• Familiar with Agile (Scrum and Kanban), Iterative and waterfall methods.
• Experience creating schedules, WBS, risk/issue tracking, budgets and reporting.

Responsibilities

• Lead medium to large IT projects within the IT PMO.
• Define scope, develop and revise project plans, and manage stakeholders.
• Ensure tasks meet timelines and are delivered with quality.
• Coordinate vendor deliverables and lead status meetings.
• Provide guidance on project management methodologies and cost analysis.

Skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Analytical skills

Time management

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor's degree in management or related field

Job description

University of Arkansas is seeking an IT Project Manager II to lead medium to large IT projects within the IT Project Management Office. You will work cross-functionally with stakeholders and technical teams to define scope, develop plans, and monitor deliverables.

The role emphasizes advancing project management practices, mentorship, and campus-wide consultation to grow skills, with duties spanning risk and cost analysis, reporting, and on-time delivery in a collaborative environment.