Manager, IT Project Management

Tulane University
Orleans, LA Full Time
POSTED ON 3/29/2024

The Manager provides direction, oversight, and leadership to ensure the successful execution of all IT projects, adherence to best practices, project status reporting, and delivery of high-quality outcomes. This position possesses strong project management expertise and a passion for driving continuous improvement.


Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities



  • Strong leadership skills with the ability to inspire and motivate teams to achieve project goals and objectives.
    • Strong understanding of project reporting and metrics, ensuring that stakeholders are well-informed, decisions are data-driven, and projects stay on track.
    • Solid understanding of project management methodologies, tools, and techniques, with experience in Agile, Waterfall and hybrid methodologies.
    • Proficiency in project management software tools such as Jira or similar platforms.
    • Experience in driving process improvements and implementing best practices in project management.
    • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively interact with stakeholders at all levels of the organization.
    • Strong analytical, strategic thinking, and problem-solving skills, with the ability to identify risks and issues and develop appropriate mitigation strategies.
    • Ability to thrive, adapt, and be flexible in a fast-paced dynamic work environment.


    Required Education and/or Experience



  • Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Business Administration, or a related field.
    • 6 years of project management experience, including strategic planning experience and development of project management framework.


    Preferred Qualifications


    • Proven senior-level project management experience, including strategic planning experience and development of project management frameworks.
    • Experience in higher education.
    • Proficient in leveraging Jira for project management tracking and reporting.
    • Experience in demand management or capacity planning.
    • Project Management Professional (PMP) certification.

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