IT Project Manager

Job Title: IT Project ManagerLocation: Tallahassee, FLRegular/Temporary: RegularFull/Part Time: Full-TimeJob ID: 62461DepartmentThis position is within FSU’s Department of Northwest Regional Data Center (NWRDC)ResponsibilitiesThis role involves the work of assuring the successful execution and completion of large-scale projects using project management standards, processes, and tools. The Project Manager leads project teams in FLVC teams in clearly defining project goals, deliverables, risks, and critical success factors; understanding and using project portfolio management and project management tools and systems; in executing project coordination processes in the context of those systems; and in tracking work breakdown structures, team member assignments, and the status of individual tasks. The Project Manager conducts outreach and training as needed to improve project management practices in the organization.Assists project teams in executing project processes and effectively uses project portfolio management and project management tools and systems.Conducts outreach and training as needed to improve project management practices in the organization.Assure the successful execution and completion of large-scale projects using project management standards, processes, and tools.Leads project teams in clearly defining project goals, deliverables, risks, and critical success factors.Leads project teams in the tracking of work breakdown structures, team member assignments, and the status of individual tasks. Perform other duties as assigned.QualificationsBachelor's degree and four years of related experience or high school diploma or equivalent and eight years of experience. (Note: or a combination of appropriate post high school education and experience equal to eight years.)Preferred QualificationsFamiliarity with academic calendars, enrollment cycles and peak operational periods for higher educationExperience coordinating with distributed college/department IT unitsExperience working with/in higher education environments (public or private colleges/universities)Knowledge/experience with initiatives focused on student retention, enrollment technology, or accessibility servicesUniversity InformationOne of the nation's elite research universities, Florida State University preserves, expands, and disseminates knowledge in the sciences, technology, arts, humanities, and professions, while embracing a philosophy of learning strongly rooted in the traditions of the liberal arts and critical thinking. Founded in 1851, Florida State University is the oldest continuous site of higher education in Florida. FSU is a community steeped in tradition that fosters research and encourages creativity. At FSU, there’s the excitement of being part of a vibrant academic and professional community, surrounded by people whose ideas are shaping tomorrow’s news!Learn more about our university and campuses.FSU Total RewardsFSU offers a robust Total Rewards package. Visit our website to learn more about our Compensation, Benefits, Wellness, Recognition, and Employee Development programs.Use our interactive tool to calculate Total Compensation options based on potential salary, benefits and retirement contributions, earned leave, and other employment-related perks.How To ApplyIf qualified and interested in a specific job opening as advertised, apply to Florida State University at https://jobs.fsu.edu. If you are a current FSU employee, apply via myFSU > Self Service.Applicants are required to complete the online application with all applicable information. Applications must include all work history up to ten years, and education details even if attaching a resume.ConsiderationsThis is an A&P position.This position requires successful completion of a criminal history background check.Equal Employment OpportunityFSU is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.