New York University

Project Manager

New York University$110K — $130K *
Enterprise Technology
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree required.
  • 5+ years of project management or consulting experience mandatory.
  • 7+ years managing projects preferred, particularly in a PMO or consulting setting.
  • Advanced project management skills with technology systems.
  • Strong verbal/written communication and analytical problem-solving abilities.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and implement multiple projects within the PMO.
  • Collaborate with central IT and various functional areas to address business needs.
  • Develop business requirements and identify appropriate solutions.
  • Create and maintain detailed project plans and schedules during the project lifecycle.
  • Manage project execution to meet budget, schedule, and scope requirements.

Benefits

  • Opportunity to work for an institution committed to sustainability and carbon neutrality by 2040.
Full Job Description
Position Summary

The Project Manager leads and implements projects within the PMO that are focused on technology, applications, business process and business change management. The Project Manager helps the university meet business needs and objectives in support of SMART goals. This person works collaboratively with other areas of central IT, as well as other functional areas, such as HR, Finance, Provost Office etc. In addition, this role helps to develop business requirements, identify solutions, create and maintain project plans and schedules throughout project lifecycle. The Project Manager is responsible for managing 3-4 projects at a time, depending on size and complexity.

Qualifications

Required Education:
Bachelor's Degree

Required Experience:
5+ years of project management or consulting experience.

Preferred Experience:
7+ years of experience managing projects in a Project Management Office or in a consulting role.

Required Skills, Knowledge and Abilities:
Project management skills with advanced systems. Ability to effectively convey information to others. Project management skills. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

Preferred Skills, Knowledge and Abilities:
Manage project execution to ensure adherence to budget, schedule, and scope. Monitor or track project milestones and deliverables. Develop and manage work breakdown structure (WBS) of information technology projects. Submit project deliverables, ensuring adherence to quality standards. Prepare project status reports by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing information and trends. Schedule and facilitate meetings related to information technology projects. Initiate, review, or approve modifications to project plans.

Additional Information

In compliance with NYC's Pay Transparency Act, the annual base salary range for this position is USD $110,000.00 to USD $130,000.00. New York University considers factors such as (but not limited to) scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate's work experience, education/training, key skills, internal peer equity, as well as, market and organizational considerations when extending an offer. This pay range represents base pay only and excludes any additional items such as incentives, bonuses, clinical compensation, or other items.

NYU aims to be among the greenest urban campuses in the country and carbon neutral by 2040. Learn more at nyu.edu/nyugreen.

About New York University

New York University (NYU) is a private research university based in New York City. Founded in 1831, NYU is one of the largest private universities in the United States, with a total enrollment of over 50,000 students across its various campuses. The university offers a wide range of undergraduate and graduate programs, including business, law, medicine, and the arts. NYU is known for its strong academic programs, world-class faculty, and diverse student body. The university has a long history of innovation and has been at the forefront of many important developments in fields such as finance, technology, and the arts.
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