Location: Manhattan,KS, USA
This job was posted by : For more information, please see: IT Project Managerrr Department: 367####### Division of Info TechJob no: 517295Employment type: Staff Full Time (Unclassified - Regular)Location: Manhattan, KansasWorksite: On-site requirementCategories: Computer Science / Information TechnologyPay Grade: 11Arr About This Role:The Information Technology Project Manager will serve as a thought partner for project teams to implement their plans, overcome challenges, and optimize performance. This position is responsible for providing project management expertise and guidance to ensure teams successfully achieve their objectives on-time and within budget. This includes tasks associated with the following:Initiating projects - charter developmentPlanning - scope management and schedule developmentExecuting - task managementMonitoring - risk management and reportingBudget trackingRelationship managementFacilitation of meetings throughout the project.The Project Manager will ensure successful delivery and management of single or multiple projects as assigned by the Director of Project Management. In this highly collaborative environment, communication across organizational units within IT, managers, and functional administrators is essential in support of project management. The successful candidate should possess a strong desire for tackling new challenges on a daily basis.Why Join Us:Kansas State University offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes health insurance, life insurance, retirement plans, paid time off - vacation, sick, and holidays. To see what benefits are available, please visit: Support Diversity and Inclusion:Kansas State University embraces diversity and inclusion. The university actively seeks individuals who foster a collegial environment and cooperative interactions with coworkers, students, and others. The University is dedicated to promoting the Principles of Community. {target= _blank rel= noopener noreferrer }What You\'ll Need to Succeed:Minimum Qualifications:Requires a bachelor\'s degree and two years of relevant experience. This position may use an educational equivalency as determined relevant by the hiring manager.Preferred Qualifications:Masters\' degree from an accredited institution (preferred in computer science, information systems, business administration or related field)Two or more years in higher education project management roleITIL Foundations, PMP, and Lean 6 Sigma Certifications desiredOther Requirements:Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States at the time of employmentDemonstrated experience in successful project planningExcellent facilitation, collaboration, and presentation skillsExperience managing multiple complex projects simultaneouslyAbility to relate to diverse community of students, staff, and facultyStrong analytical and attention to detail skillsHigh level of energy, enthusiasm, and ability to be innovative and creativeStrong interpersonal skills and demonstrated ability to work in a collaborate team environmentExcellent oral and written communication skillsHow to Apply:Please submit the following documents:Letter of application describing your experience.ResumeNames and contact information f r 3 references.Screening of Applications Begins:Immediately and continues until filled.Anticipated Hiring Salary Range:\$70,000-\$90,000Equal Employment Opportunity:Kansas State University is an Equal Opportunity Employer of individuals with disabilities and protected veterans and actively seeks diversity among its employees.Background Screening Statement:In connection with your application for employment, Kansas State University will procure a Background Screen on you as part of the process of considering your candidacy as an employee.rr Advertised: Jun 28, 2024r Application Closes: Open until filledrr To apply, visit 2024 Jobelephant.