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Universal Technical Institute

Sr. IT Project Manager

Universal Technical Institute, Phoenix, Arizona, United States, 85003


Sr. IT Project Manager

Job Locations

US-AZ-Phoenix

ID

2024-6805

Type

Hidden (150875)

Overview

Are you ready to be part of the extraordinary future of technical education? Do you thrive in a dynamic, innovative environment where you can make a tangible impact? If so, UTI wants YOU to join our team as the

Sr. IT Project Manager ! The

Sr. IT Project Manager

oversees the successful delivery of assigned projects by managing all stages of the full project life cycle from initiation to completion. They are a highly organized people and process leader with the ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment. They prepare reports for upper management regarding status of the team and projects. Relies on experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals of the team. A wide degree of creativity and latitude is expected. Typically, will manage two to three medium to large projects at any one time.

What We Offer: * Competitive Salary of $112,000 - $122,000 per year * FREE UTI or Concorde Tuition for you AND your Immediate Family * Medical/Dental/Vision/Life Ins/STD & LTD Ins * 401K, Paid Holidays, Paid Time Off * Paid Parental Leave * Pet Insurnace * Remote work environment with up to 10% travel Responsibilities

Comprehensive Project Management

Full Project Life Cycle Ownership : Oversee projects from initiation to closing, ensuring successful delivery.

Complex Project Planning : Manage multiple complex technical projects, maintaining scope, schedule, budget, and quality standards. Risk and Issue Management : Continuously identify, resolve, and mitigate risks and issues to ensure project success. Strategic Leadership and Coordination

Leadership in IT Project Management : Lead IT teams to deliver scalable and flexible solutions supporting organizational growth and diversification. Interdependency Understanding : Navigate the interdependencies between technology, operations, and business needs. Stakeholder Engagement : Develop trusted advisor relationships with project stakeholders and provide clear status reporting. Process Improvement and Team Development

Documentation and Reporting : Maintain comprehensive project documentation and artifacts, and report on project success criteria. Team Coaching and Mentoring : Coach, mentor, and motivate project team members to achieve high performance. Continuous Improvement : Contribute to the continuous improvement of project delivery processes and the maturity of IT PMO capabilities.

Qualifications

Education / Experience Bachelor's degree in information systems management, computer science, engineering, or related field or equivalent work experience with demonstrated ability required. Project Management Expertise

PMP Certification : Project Management Professional (PMP) certification is preferred, indicating a high level of project management proficiency. Extensive Experience : Minimum of five (5) years of experience in project management or leadership roles, particularly within Information Technology, Software Development, or Technical Engineering industries. SDLC Methodologies : Strong experience with SDLC methodologies, including Agile, SCRUM, and Waterfall, ensuring effective project execution. Leadership and Team Management

Team Leadership : Proven ability to lead, motivate, and manage project teams of diverse sizes, including both internal and external resources. Accountability : Holds team members accountable for performance, ensuring project goals are met. Regulatory Knowledge : Working knowledge of applicable regulatory requirements (e.g., SOX, FERPA, GLBA, DoE Blue Book, Accreditation Standards). Technical and Analytical Skills

Data Integration and ETL : Working knowledge of data integration and ETL processes, along with associated tools like SQL, Python, and Power BI, especially within a public cloud setting. Technical Proficiency : Competent in using various data tools and technologies to support project needs. Analytical Skills : Ability to analyze complex data and processes to drive project success and continuous improvement. Skills Leadership and Influence

Excellent Leadership : Demonstrates strong leadership qualities, guiding teams effectively towards achieving goals. Influence and Buy-in : Skilled at gaining support from executive sponsors, team members, stakeholders, and peers. Flexibility and Proactivity : Shows flexibility in seeking new solutions and opportunities for optimized performance. Communication and Interpersonal Skills

Communication : Proficient in written, verbal, and presentation skills, ensuring clear and effective communication. Interpersonal Skills : Builds strong relationships and collaborates well in a team-oriented, collaborative environment. Attention to Detail : Maintains a high level of attention to detail in all communications and interactions. Organizational and Technical Proficiency

Multi-tasking and Adaptability : Capable of managing multiple tasks, meeting deadlines, and adapting to shifting priorities. Organizing and Planning : Competent in organizing, planning, and prioritizing work efficiently. Technical Skills : Proficient with MS Office, MS Project, Azure DevOps, and Teams; working knowledge of PPM tools preferred. About Us: It's all about the reputation. 55+ years of experience, trusted by 35+ industry leading brands, 16 campuses, 5 technical schools. But it's not all about the numbers. Here at Universal Technical Institute and its family of schools, we care about YOU. We care about making a change in the lives of our employees and our students. We're on a mission to expand our reach and increase our impact, one life at a time and that starts with yours...Come and be a part of our legacy!