IT Project Manager II - Campus Only Search - 529932

The University of Alabama • Tuscaloosa, AL

13d • Hybrid

About The Position

The IT Project Manager II 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. This role focuses on best practices for project management on both departmental and enterprise-wide IT projects. The IT Project Manager II manages medium, moderately complex, critical and non-critical IT projects requiring knowledge and demonstrated expertise in project management. This role also oversees, creates, and implements project plans, and provides feedback and mentorship for entry-level OIT project managers. The University of Alabama is embarking on a transition of its on-premises finance and HCM ERP systems to a modern cloud platform. This position is time-limited to the duration of this project due to additional department staffing needs, but could lead to regular employment at the University.

Requirements

• Master's degree; OR bachelor's degree and two (2) years of IT project management experience; OR associate's degree and four (4) years of IT experience to include two (2) years of IT project management; OR High school diploma or GED and six (6) years of IT experience to include two (2) years of IT project management.
• Must have a valid U.S. driver’s license.
• Must be at least 19 years of age 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.

Nice To Haves

• Experience in higher education.
• CAPM or PMP certification.
• Demonstrated formal project management training.

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 medium, moderately complex, critical and non-critical IT projects requiring knowledge and demonstrated expertise in project management.
• Oversees, creates, and implements project plans.
• Provides feedback and mentorship for entry-level OIT project managers.
• Serves as an Office of Information Technology (OIT) liaison and mentor for OIT operational managers and project teams on best practices for project management on both departmental and enterprise-wide IT projects.
• Manages IT projects requiring knowledge and demonstrated expertise in project management.
• Oversees, plans, and implements project plans.

What This Job Offers

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