IT Project Manager I - 528122

The University of Alabama • Tuscaloosa, AL

20d • Hybrid

About The Position

The IT Project Manager I serves as a facilitator for projects led by the Office of Information Technology (OIT) and provides guidance to IT operational managers and project teams across campus. Focuses on best practices for project management on both departmental and enterprise-wide IT projects. Manages smaller, less complex, critical and non-critical IT projects requiring knowledge in project management. Oversees, creates, and implements project plans. The University of Alabama is embarking to transition its on-premises finance and HCM ERP systems to a modern cloud platform. This position will serve as a liaison to the project team, providing guidance on best practices for project management across both departmental and enterprise-wide IT initiatives. This position is time-limited to the duration of the project due to additional department staffing needs while engaged in this project, but could lead to regular employment at the University.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree; OR associate's degree and two (2) years of IT experience; OR High school diploma or GED and four (4) years of IT experience.
• Must have valid U.S. driver's license.
• Must be at least 19 years of age at time of hire and have an acceptable Motor Vehicle Report that is in compliance with University policies.
• Applicants under the age of 21 will have some driving restrictions.
• Experience with a project management process.

Nice To Haves

• IT project management experience.

Responsibilities

• Serves as a facilitator for projects led by the Office of Information Technology (OIT)
• Provides guidance to IT operational managers and project teams across campus
• Focuses on best practices for project management on both departmental and enterprise-wide IT projects
• Manages smaller, less complex, critical and non-critical IT projects requiring knowledge in project management
• Oversees, creates, and implements project plans
• Serves as a liaison to the project team, providing guidance on best practices for project management across both departmental and enterprise-wide IT initiatives

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees