IT Project Manager
- Employer
- University of Pittsburgh
- Location
- Pennsylvania, United States
- Salary
- Salary Not specified
- Date posted
- Jan 15, 2021
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- Position Type
- Administrative, Business & Administrative Affairs, Computer Services & Information Technology
- Employment Level
- Administrative
- Employment Type
- Full Time
The University of Pittsburgh’s Pitt Information Technology (Pitt
IT) Department is seeking an experienced IT Project Manager for the
Portfolio and Project Management Office (PPMO) division. This is a
senior level technical position involving the planning, analysis,
design and implementation of solutions to existing and/or proposed
IT systems.
This position is responsible for assessing IT needs across the
University, recommending programs for meeting those needs and
following through to ensure successful implementation of new or
updated services. This position is also expected to assist in
requirements gathering and user story creation to ensure
documentation is completed for assigned projects. They will aid in
the design while making sure the scope of the project is
maintained. Excellent project management, communication, and
customer service skills are required to be successful in this
position. Experience with project management software and MS office
suite required. Experience working in or establishing a centralized
PMO preferred. Experience with Agile and/or Waterfall
preferred.
Combination of education, experience and/or industry certifications
will be considered in lieu of education. Experience in project
management required. Experience with program and portfolio
management preferred. Time spent working in a Center of Excellence
for Project Management preferred. Willing to pursue training in
project management and business analysis (Six Sigma, Lean, etc).
Must be: Collaborative/enjoys working in teams. Creative and
effective problem-solving skills. Excellent communicator. PMP or
equivalent preferred, but not required
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