IT Project Manager I - (Information Technology)

Salary: $59,608.00 - $122,071.00 Annually Location : Central Campus - Uptown/Elizabeth Job Type: Full-Time Staff Job Number: 2024-00830 Unit: Information Technology Services Department: Project Management Opening Date: 10/22/2024 Closing Date: 11/30/2024 11:59 PM Eastern For part-time/adjunct faculty only:: N/A (not a PT faculty role) Projected average hours of work per week:: 40 (full-time) Required Cover Letter and Resume: Resume Cover Letter General Function Coordinate resources and third parties/vendors for the flawless execution of projects. Responsible for ensuring that all projects are delivered on-time, within scope and within budget. Duties and Responsibilities Meet with clients to take detailed briefs and clarify specific requirements of each project Develop project scopes and objectives, involving all relevant stakeholders and ensuring technical feasibility Ensure resource availability and allocation Develop a detailed project plan to track progress Use appropriate verification techniques to manage changes in project scope, schedule and costs Measure project performance using appropriate systems, tools and techniques Track project performance, specifically to analyze the successful completion of short- and long-term goals Communicate project status consistently (weekly/bi-weekly as appropriate) with project team and stakeholders Report and escalate to management as needed Manage the relationship with the client and all stakeholders Perform risk management to minimize project risks Perform a formal project closure and communicate lessons learned to leadership Establish and maintain relationships with third parties/vendors Create and maintain comprehensive project documentation Manage multiple projects at once Coaches employees/staff as required to assist with milestones/deadlines Other duties as assigned. Minimum Requirements and Preferred Qualifications Bachelor's Degree from a regionally accredited institution and up to 3 years of related experience; or an Associate Degree from a regionally accredited institution and 5 years of related experience. A Certified Associate in Project Manager (CAPM) is required at time of application, or within 12 months of hire. A Project Management Professional (PMP) certification is preferred. ITIL Foundations Certification is required within 9 months of hire. Knowledge and skills in one or more areas of network telecommunication, system administration, analysis, design and database management in terms of concepts, techniques and operating principles are highly preferred Additional Information Knowledge, Skills, Abilities and Worker Characteristics: Demonstrate project management skills Lead and motivate other employees Maintain effective working relationships with those within the project Efficiently manage time and organize work Communicate clearly, verbal and written Maintain a customer focus in providing technology services Monitor Project Progress and Set Deadlines Evaluate Project Performance Organized with attention to detail Excellent analytical, logical thinking, and problem-solving skills Ability to keep project team motivated to complete projects on time Central Piedmont is happy offer a comprehensive and affordable benefits package to full-time employees including: health care dental vision and supplemental retirement flexible spending accounts (dependent care and health) life insurance and supplemental life insurance (for employee and family) short-term and long-term disability free parking holidays (12 2 necessity days) (120 hours per year to start) (96 hours per year) (2 days) (4 to 8 weeks) To learn more details, visit our to see the Summary of Benefits. 01 Do you have a Bachelor's Degree from a regionally accredited institution and up to 3 years of related experience; or an Associate Degree from a regionally accredited institution and 5 years of related experience. A Certified Associate in Project Manager (CAPM) is required at time of application, or within 12 months of hire. A Project Management Professional (PMP) certification is preferred. ITIL Foundations Certification is required within 9 months of hire. Yes No Required Question