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IT Project Manager

Talent Software Services

Brighton, MA

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JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$71–$89 Per Hour
JOB TYPE
Full-time, Employee
SKILLS
Agile Programming Methodologies, Analysis Skills, Budget Management, Calendar Management, Change Management, Customer Training, Financial Reporting, Higher Education, Information Technology & Information Systems, Maintain Compliance, Matrix Management, Metrics, Operations Management, Problem Solving Skills, Product Lifecycle, Project Design, Project Estimates, Project Evaluation, Project Lifecycle, Project/Program Management, Quality Metrics, Requirements Management, Salesforce.com, Technical Delivery, Time Management, Training/Teaching
LOCATION
Brighton, MA
POSTED
Today
Summary
Lead all phases of complex information technology projects designed as solutions with university-wide impact, and that require high levels of functional integration and involving multiple disciplines to be managed. Perform the full range of the project management lifecycle: discovery initiating, planning, budgeting, executing, governance, monitoring and controlling, and closing. Develop detailed plans, schedule, project estimate, and resource plan. Ensure adherence to quality standards. Manage the integration of vendor tasks and track and review vendor deliverables. Provide technical and analytical guidance to project team. Recommend and take action to direct the analysis and solution of problems; revise, as appropriate, to meet changing needs and requirements. Evaluate and assess metrics and project effectiveness. Ensure accurate and timely reporting; prepare specialized and ad hoc reports. Absorb and leverage project related technology to ensure effective project management and collaboration. Leverage steering and executive committees for decision-making, change management, and communications. Advise unit/school regarding post project operations. Provide training to clients/staff.

Role requires previous experience with Salesforce, delivering projects using Agile methods, and navigating complex environments with competing priorities. Preference for experience in higher education environments and previous work in a matrixed organization. Additional requirement to work onsite at the Campus in Allston, MA on a weekly basis, 3 days per week, to collaborate with stakeholders.

Role will work closely with partners in Executive Education IT and IT and will be responsible for the day-to-day facilitation of Agile ceremonies and the health of the Salesforce development lifecycle within Executive Education. Reporting functionally to Director, PPMO and working closely with the Operations Manager, you will ensure that the technical team (external vendor staff and internal developers) are empowered to deliver high-quality Salesforce features across 11 departments.

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