IT Project Manager II

Job Description As a member of an agile development team, under general supervision, the Project Manager 1 will plan, track, and report on the progress of technology solutions for Tulane University under the guidance of PM leadership. The Project Manager 1 is reliable, works well in a team, completes tasks on time, and shows a desire to learn. The Project Manager 1 guides the project delivery team 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 1 communicates proactively with all involved personnel, identifies problems, creates solutions, and implements efficiency improvements. The Project Manager 1 facilitates discussion, decision making, and conflict resolution, and provides support to the team by assisting with internal and external communication. The Project Manager 1 anticipates future project needs by communicating directly with customers and staying informed of relevant trends and industry news. Responsibilities Plan, track, and report on the progress of technology solutions for Tulane University under PM leadership. Guide the project delivery team on using Agile/Scrum practices throughout the project lifecycle to ensure success as defined by scope, budget, and timeline. Communicate proactively with all involved personnel. Identify problems and create solutions. 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. Qualifications Minimum Qualification: Bachelor's Degree in a STEM field and 2 years of technology-related work experience. OR: High School Diploma/Equivalent and 6 years of technology-related work experience. Preferred Qualifications Knowledge of Agile development principles. Knowledge of tools to assist with scrum team planning (Jira, Rally/Central Agile, VersionOne, etc.). About Us Tulane University is an equal opportunity educator and employer committed to providing an education and employment environment free of unlawful discrimination, harassment, and retaliation. Legally protected demographic classifications (such as a person’s race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, shared ancestry, disability, genetics, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws) are not relied upon as an eligibility, selection or participation criteria for Tulane’s employment or educational programs or activities. Tulane University is responsible for providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities throughout the applicant screening process. If you need assistance in completing an application or during any phase of the interview process, please contact the Office of Human Resources by phone at View phone number on click.appcast.io or by email at View email address on click.appcast.io. #J-18808-Ljbffr