Technical Project Leader - IT & Telecom Delivery

University of Utah; Utah; On-site; USD 100,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

University of Utah is seeking a Technical Project Manager to establish project teams and guide IT and telecommunications initiatives from initiation to delivery. Responsibilities include requirements gathering, estimation, budgeting, scope definition, milestone setting, and status reporting.

The role centers on aligning technical solutions with organizational goals using Agile practices. Candidates should have a bachelor’s degree in a related field and at least seven years of progressively

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required; related fields considered with substitution rules.
• Minimum of seven (7) years of progressively responsible project management experience leading technical or IT-related projects.

Responsibilities

• Lead the planning, execution, monitoring, and successful delivery of multiple IT projects.
• Define project scope, objectives, deliverables, schedules, milestones, and success criteria.
• Develop and maintain comprehensive project plans, timelines, and resource allocations.
• Monitor project progress and adjust plans to meet changing requirements.
• Identify project risks, issues, dependencies, and constraints, and mitigate accordingly.
• Ensure projects are completed on schedule, within budget, and aligned with priorities.
• Lead cross-functional technical teams from initiation through implementation and closeout.

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Management Information Systems, Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field

Job description

University of Utah is seeking a Technical Project Manager to establish project teams and guide IT and telecommunications initiatives from initiation to delivery. Responsibilities include requirements gathering, estimation, budgeting, scope definition, milestone setting, and status reporting.

The role centers on aligning technical solutions with organizational goals using Agile practices. Candidates should have a bachelor’s degree in a related field and at least seven years of progressively