Project Manager II - Office of Well-Being

University of Mississippi Medical Center • Jackson, MS

1d • Onsite

About The Position

The Project Manager II oversees, coordinates, and manages activities and resources for an assigned project. The position establishes and implements project management processes to ensure requirements are delivered effectively, within budget, in compliance with established standards, and within the specified time frame. This role manages project operations and scope, works with clients to establish objectives and parameters, develops plans and cost projections, allocates resources, coordinates policies and procedures, resolves problems with relevant parties, and reports progress to management.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree.
• Two years of experience as a project manager.
• Knowledge of project management processes.
• Skill in using personal computers and related software applications.
• Verbal and written communication skills.
• Interpersonal skills to interact with a wide range of constituencies.
• Ability to present information and respond to inquiries.
• Ability to clarify project objectives, goals, and participant roles and responsibilities.
• Ability to organize and manage resources.

Responsibilities

• Manage the day-to-day operational aspects and scope of a project.
• Work with clients to identify project objectives and establish project parameters, budgets, deliverables, and deadlines.
• Develop project plans and cost projections and revise them as appropriate.
• Identify and allocate resources and prioritize tasks to ensure project objectives are met.
• Align project activities with organizational objectives and ensure project outcomes support organizational success.
• Coordinate the development of policies and procedures to meet project requirements.
• Interface with relevant parties to resolve problems, maintain progress, and support mutual interaction to reduce the risk of project failure.
• Inform management of key activities and provide periodic progress reports.
• Maintain and ensure the accuracy of project documents and reports.

What This Job Offers

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