Manager, IT Project Management >>>

Tulane University      Office of Human Resources

Description for Job:   IRC29505
Manager, IT Project Management
VP Technology/Infrastructure
Location:  New Orleans, LA
Summary
The Manager provides direction, oversight, and leadership to ensure the successful execution of all IT projects, adherence to best practices, project status reporting, and delivery of high-quality outcomes. This position possesses strong project management expertise and a passion for driving continuous improvement.
Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
• Strong leadership skills with the ability to inspire and motivate teams to achieve project goals and objectives.
• Strong understanding of project reporting and metrics, ensuring that stakeholders are well-informed, decisions are data-driven, and projects stay on track.
• Solid understanding of project management methodologies, tools, and techniques, with experience in Agile, Waterfall and hybrid methodologies.
• Proficiency in project management software tools such as Jira or similar platforms.
• Experience in driving process improvements and implementing best practices in project management.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively interact with stakeholders at all levels of the organization.
• Strong analytical, strategic thinking, and problem-solving skills, with the ability to identify risks and issues and develop appropriate mitigation strategies.
• Ability to thrive, adapt, and be flexible in a fast-paced dynamic work environment. 
Required Education and/or Experience
• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Business Administration, or a related field.
• 6 years of project management experience, including strategic planning experience and development of project management framework. 
Preferred Qualifications
• Proven senior-level project management experience, including strategic planning experience and development of project management frameworks.
• Experience in higher education.
• Proficient in leveraging Jira for project management tracking and reporting.
• Experience in demand management or capacity planning.
• Project Management Professional (PMP) certification.
Compensation Information
This position is classified as "exempt, salaried" and is assigned to pay grade 28. Tulane offers a variety of options to enhance your health and well-being so that you may enjoy more out of life now and in the future. Learn more about Life at Tulane as well as our Benefits and Pay . See our Candidate Resources to learn more about our hiring process and what to expect.
How to Apply
 
This position will close on the date it is filled
 
Please Note: Depending on your role and the department in which you work, you may be expected to adhere to COVID-19 requirements, such as vaccinations and booster shots.
 
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