Information Technology Project Manager-Associate

UT Health San Antonio • San Antonio, TX

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About The Position

Under direct supervision, responsible for coordinating the activities associated with small to medium IT projects and/or manages a subset of activities for larger projects. Participates in project planning, requirements definition, analysis, implementation, and development of risk mitigation strategies to ensure the quality of a project through testing and validation activities.

Requirements

• Sound knowledge, skills and abilities with project management tools and methodologies.
• Skilled in multiple systems which include purchased packages, SAAS, complex relational database systems, and web based systems.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to rapidly isolate and solve computer or application system problems.
• Self-motivated and result oriented; takes ownership for deliverables and deadlines while keeping team members focused and on tasks.
• Extensive knowledge of relevant project management software and all Microsoft Office supporting products.
• Ability to work collaboratively on projects or in work group and improve workflows.
• Strong communication skills and public speaking ability.

Nice To Haves

• Proficiency with PeopleSoft ERP systems, and data warehouse systems preferred.

Responsibilities

• Executes and manages multiple projects and related activities throughout the life of a project.
• May lead team members/contractors and participate in procurement activities related to the project(s) to achieve project objectives and customer requirements.
• Manages and controls project activities in accordance with plans and schedules while making adjustments to improve project flow.
• Facilitates project flow by ensuring team members are aware of tasks and expected deliverables while motivating team and building commitment to objectives and tasks.
• Partners with project sponsors, senior leaders, and key stakeholders to develop requests into proposals that can be submitted for prioritization.
• Develops tasking statements and statements of work for projects or portions of plans such as training, testing, and communication plans.
• Analyze business processes, IT processes, and system functionality to determine gaps and process inefficiencies.
• Performs all other duties as assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 1-10 employees