Job Details

IT Project Manager & Business Analyst I (Finance)

Department: Information Technology Salary: $77,265 - $76,000

Description

Job Summary: The IT Project Manager & Business Analyst I leads IT related projects within the university, ensuring that the right resources are assigned, and that the projects are completed within budget and scope.

Duties

• Oversees projects, ensuring that each project reaches its end objective
• Determines the scope of projects and identifies the tasks to be completed
• Drafts detailed project plans, including timelines; shares project plans with all relevant personnel
• Communicates as necessary with stakeholders, management, and team; providing project updates and progress as required
• Coordinates the hardware and software implementation, installation, deployment, and configuration of new equipment and/or technology for faculty, staff, and computing labs
• Coordinates university technology equipment purchases including, but not limited to, computers, laptops, printers, scanners, and mobile devices for faculty, staff, and students
• Ensures that any risks that could potentially affect a project's timeline or scope of work are identified, documented, and mitigated, if possible

Marginal Duties

• Performs all other duties as assigned

Supervisory Responsibilities: Direct Reports: None. Delegation of Work: N/A. Supervision Given: N/A

Qualifications

Required Education

• Bachelor's degree

Required Experience

• Minimum of three (3) years of related job experience

License/Certification

• None required

Preferred Qualifications

• Degree in Project Management, Information Technology, or a related field is preferred
• Experience in project management is preferred

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

Knowledge

• Knowledge of IT project workflows and project management processes

Skills

• Good technical skills, strong multitasking and time management skills
• Excellent interpersonal, negotiation, and communication skills

Abilities

• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
• Ability to adapt to changing circumstances
• Ability to effectively communicate with a wide range of individuals and constituencies in a diverse community

Work Location and Physical Demands

Primary Work Location

• Works in an office environment

Physical Demands

• Work is performed in a typical, comfortable interior work environment which does not subject the employee to any unpleasant elements
• Individual has discretion in relation to walking, standing etc., and has minimal exposure to physical risks

All positions at the University of Houston-System are security sensitive and will require a criminal history check. The University of Houston System and its universities are Equal Opportunity Institutions. Everyone is encouraged to apply.