Strategic Grant-Funded Project Manager III

University of Mississippi Medical Center; Jackson (MS); On-site; USD 75,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Mississippi Medical Center is seeking a Project Manager III for the School of Population Health, Office of the Dean on the Main Campus Jackson. You will coordinate all project aspects, set deadlines, assign responsibilities, and monitor progress, reporting status to upper management.

Requires a Bachelor's degree and five years as a project manager, with strong leadership, planning, problem solving, and independent judgment to drive initiatives that align with organizational

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree and five years of experience as a project manager.
• Knowledge of field concepts, practices, and procedures.
• Demonstrated ability to apply extensive experience and sound judgement to planning, problem solving, and goal achievement.
• Strong leadership skills with the ability to direct the work of others.
• Ability to exercise a high degree of creativity, initiative, and independent judgement.

Responsibilities

• Oversees all aspects, including scope, of project; may lead and direct the work of others.
• Oversees project plans and cost projections and approves revisions as appropriate; oversees the allocation of resources to ensure objectives are met.
• Aligns project activities with organizational objectives; ensures project outcomes equate to organizational success.
• Oversees the development of policies and procedures to meet project requirements.
• Oversees the resolution of problems in order to maintain progress.
• Oversees key activities and ensures accuracy of project documents and reports.

Skills

Leadership

Problem solving

Planning & organization

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

The University of Mississippi Medical Center is seeking a Project Manager III for the School of Population Health, Office of the Dean on the Main Campus Jackson. You will coordinate all project aspects, set deadlines, assign responsibilities, and monitor progress, reporting status to upper management.

Requires a Bachelor's degree and five years as a project manager, with strong leadership, planning, problem solving, and independent judgment to drive initiatives that align with organizational