INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY PROJECT MANAGER - 40010500

Durham County • Durham, NC

1d • $76,422 - $103,124 • Onsite

About The Position

The purpose of this position is to manage projects from project request to project closure; which may include project consultations, project reporting and business relationship management. This class works independently, under limited supervision, reporting major activities through periodic meetings.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology or related discipline.
• Four (4) years of information technology, business applications or related experience or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience.
• Must possess and maintain a valid state driver’s license with an acceptable driving history.

Nice To Haves

• Project Management Professional Certification, preferred.

Responsibilities

• Facilitates and manages project development from conceptual development through completion; identifies and manages project dependencies and critical path.
• Guides project scope, goals and deliverables that support business goals in collaboration with senior management and stakeholders; develops best practices and tools for project execution and management.
• Performs technical tasks regarding software or hardware when needed.
• Manages project vendors and vendor contracts.
• Participates in meetings, technical planning, recommendation of hardware and software solutions, research of potential solutions and discussions with vendors to meet business needs.
• Communicates with leadership and staff about departmental needs, changes and goals. Provides technical consultation, support, and training to assigned areas as needed.
• Utilizes project management software to include MS Project Management, MS Visio, Project Control Books, and other tools to manage projects and facilitate meetings and work sessions.
• Performs related work as assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level