Senior IT Project Manager

Tulane University • New Orleans, LA

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About The Position

As a member of an agile development team, the Senior IT Project Manager will plan, track, and report on the progress of technology solutions of any size for Tulane University. The Project Manager 3 is reliable, is capable of collaborating with and organizing multiple teams, completes tasks on time, and shows a desire to learn. The Senior IT Project Manager guides the project delivery team(s) on using Agile/Scrum practices throughout the entire project lifecycle to ensure success as defined by adherence to standards of scope, budget, and timeline. The Project Manager 3 communicates proactively with all involved personnel, identifies problems, create solutions, and implements efficiency improvements. The Senior IT Project Manager facilitates discussion, decision making, and conflict resolution, and provides support to the team by assisting with internal and external communication. The Senior IT Project Manager anticipates future project needs by communicating directly with customers and staying informed of relevant trends and industry news. The Senior IT Project Manager leans on experience and skill to mentor others in project management and agile principles. They provide expertise as needed to support team efficiency and success.

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Requirements

• Reliable
• Capable of collaborating with and organizing multiple teams
• Completes tasks on time
• Shows a desire to learn
• Experience and skill in project management and agile principles

Responsibilities

• Plan, track, and report on the progress of technology solutions.
• Guide the project delivery team(s) on using Agile/Scrum practices throughout the entire project lifecycle.
• Ensure success as defined by adherence to standards of scope, budget, and timeline.
• Communicate proactively with all involved personnel.
• Identify problems, create solutions, and implement efficiency improvements.
• Facilitate discussion, decision making, and conflict resolution.
• Provide support to the team by assisting with internal and external communication.
• Anticipate future project needs by communicating directly with customers and staying informed of relevant trends and industry news.
• Mentor others in project management and agile principles.
• Provide expertise as needed to support team efficiency and success.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Education Level: No Education Listed