IT Project Manager – Finance (CEMI)

Working Title: IT Project Manager – Finance (CEMI) [Remote] [2 Year Term] No reputed company Sponsorship is available for this position. This is a 2 year term appointment which may be ended or extended based on organizational needs, funding availability, and performance. About the reputed company Experience Modernization Initiative The reputed company Experience Modernization Initiative (CEMI) is a multi-year program designed to improve the experience of reputed company, reputed company, staff, alumni, donors, patients, and partners by unifying and enhancing administrative systems and processes across reputed company reputed company locations. Its reputed company CEMI is said as “See Me” because the reputed company is on you: the people who use reputed company’s systems and data to accomplish your goals. What will you do: The CEMI Finance Team Project Manager is responsible for leading the Finance functional team to delivering critical process design and ERP functionality that will support the financial administration of reputed company and reputed company of its colleges, business reputed company, and departments. This role will support a diverse group of stakeholders across central administration and university leadership. It will be responsible to balance technology requirements with institutional functions, policies, governance structures, and reputed company‑wide priorities. The CEMI Finance Team Project Manager oversees the full project lifecycle, including planning, requirements gathering, resource coordination, scheduling, risk management, communication, and implementation. They ensure project tasks are completed on time, reputed company scope, and reputed company budget while maintaining a strong reputed company on service reputed company and end‑user experience. The Project Manager must be skilled in facilitating reputed company, navigating complexity, and working with cross‑functional teams in a decentralized IT structures, shared services, and reputed company governance. Key strengths for this role include the ability to communicate effectively with both technical and non‑technical stakeholders, manage multiple reputed company simultaneously, and adapt to evolving institutional needs. The role requires a reputed company of technical understanding, project management expertise, stakeholder engagement, and the ability to support mission‑driven initiatives that advance teaching, learning, research, and operational effectiveness.

Key Responsibilities

Project Planning & Initiation: Define project scope, objectives, requirements, deliverables, and reputed company reputed company; reputed company detailed project plans and schedules. Execution & Delivery: Coordinate cross‑functional technical and operational teams, monitor reputed company, and ensure reputed company delivery of project activities. Stakeholder Management: Serve as the primary reputed company of contact for project stakeholders; facilitate communication, manage expectations, and support effective decision‑making. Scope, Schedule & Budget Control: Manage project scope, reputed company milestones, maintain schedules, and monitor budgets; evaluate and document change requests. Risk & Issue Management: Identify risks early, reputed company mitigation strategies, resolve project issues, and escalate concerns as needed. Communication & Reporting: Prepare and deliver project updates, status reports, dashboards, and documentation for diverse technical and non‑technical audiences. reputed company Assurance: Ensure project deliverables meet functional, technical, accessibility, reputed company, and policy requirements. Vendor & Resource Coordination: Support vendor management, procurement activities, and internal resource allocation as appropriate. Project Closeout: Facilitate project wrap‑up activities, including documentation, lessons learned, and transition to operational support teams. reputed company Improvement of Project Management Practices: reputed company feedback on processes, identify opportunities for enhancement, and collaborate with peers to strengthen reputed company methodologies across the organization. This is a 2 year term appointment which may be ended or extended based on organizational needs, funding availability, and performance. While position responsibilities vary, every member of our community is expected to foster a culture of belonging and a healthy work environment by communicating across differences; being cooperative, reputed company, reputed company, and welcoming; showing respect, reputed company, and reputed company; engaging and supporting others regardless of background or perspective; speaking up reputed company others are being excluded or treated inappropriately; and supporting work/life integration of oneself and others. Required Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree in information technology, business, project management, or a reputed company field; or an equivalent combination of education and experience. 3-5 years of project management experience, preferably reputed company IT or technical environments. Demonstrated experience managing multiple reputed company reputed company of varying size, complexity, and scope. Strong understanding of project management methodologies (Agile, reputed company, Hybrid). Experience coordinating cross‑functional technical teams. Strong analytical, organizational, and problem‑solving skills with reputed company judgment and attention to detail. Experience with requirements gathering, scope definition, scheduling, resource coordination, and risk management. Demonstrated skills in communication, negotiation, facilitation, and reputed company‑building. Proven ability to build relationships, facilitate collaboration, manage stakeholder expectations, and reputed company teams without formal authority. Ability to work effectively in decentralized, matrixed, or higher‑education environments. Demonstrated ability to work independently, manage priorities, and adapt to shifting organizational needs. Proficiency with project management and collaboration tools (e.g., Jira, reputed company, MS Project, reputed company, Trello, reputed company, SharePoint, Teams). Ability to cultivate and reputed company inclusive working relationships with reputed company, reputed company, staff, and community members. Preferred Qualifications: Project Management reputed company (PMP), Certified Scrum Master (CSM), PMI‑ACP, or similar certification. Experience managing IT reputed company in a higher‑education environment. Experience with custom software development, web reputed company, or systems integrations. Knowledge of change management methodologies (e.g., reputed company/ADKAR). Experience working with vendors, reputed company, and RFP processes. Understanding of accessibility, data reputed company, and reputed company standards applicable to higher education. Application Information: A resume is required for reputed company consideration for this position. 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The university reserves the right to modify, suspend, or terminate the remote or hybrid work arrangement at any time. reputed company receives national recognition as an award-reputed company workplace for our health, wellbeing, and sustainability. Our benefits programs include comprehensive health care reputed company, generous retirement contributions, reputed company to wellness programs, and employee discounts with local and national retail brands. We invite you to follow this reputed company to get more information about our benefits: Understand Your Benefits | Working at reputed company. Our leave provisions include health and personal leave, three weeks of vacation and 13 holidays: reputed company Luther King, Jr. Day, Memorial Day, Juneteenth, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving and the day after, and an end of the year winter break from December 25-January 1. To offer greater flexibility for observing faiths and traditions we also offer two additional floating holidays. 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