ITS Project Manager

Compensation:

Position Summary

• →Coordinates with IT PMO leadership to prioritize and assign work, ensure staff training, adherence to policies, and maintain a healthy work environment.
• →Focuses on meeting project commitments within budget and scope, including communication with sponsors and stakeholders.
• →Leads planning, execution, and monitoring of technical projects, ensuring alignment with organizational goals and budgets.
• →Collaborates with stakeholders, technical teams, and sponsors to define project scope, goals, plans, and schedules aligned with business objectives.
• →Coordinates training initiatives related to specific projects and oversees project development phases.
• →Manages technical project resources, assigns tasks, resolves conflicts, and collaborates with subject matter experts.
• →Identifies and mitigates technical risks and issues, tracking changes in project scope, budget, and schedule.
• →Facilitates communication and collaboration among project team members, stakeholders, and vendors.
• →Provides regular status updates and reports to stakeholders and senior management, highlighting achievements, challenges, and mitigation plans.
• →Adheres to enterprise methodologies, practices, and procedures for documentation, project management, and system monitoring.
  Assesses risks and assists with risk mitigation, plans project timelines, coordinates resources, and tracks project changes.
• →Completes assigned tasks/projects on time, on budget, and in scope, coordinating with department managers when necessary.
• →Responsible for enterprise-wide projects, typically with large budgets and staff.
• →Performs other related duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications:

• →Associate's degree or higher
• →OR
• →At least six (6) years of related experience
• →The role requires a profound understanding of technical concepts, strong project management skills, and a track record of successfully delivering smaller-scale technical projects within budget and timelines.

• Project Management Institute (PMI) Certified Associate in Project Management (CAPM) or Project Management Professional (PMP) certification.
• Experience independently managing technology projects from initiation through implementation and closeout.
• Experience managing cross-functional projects involving multiple departments, technical teams, and external vendors.
• Experience managing projects in a publicly funded or higher education environment
• Best Consideration Date: 10/30

EEO STATEMENT:

As an EEO employer, Central New Mexico Community College will not discriminate in our employment practices based on an applicant’s race, ethnicity, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, serious medical condition or status as a protected veteran or spousal affiliation. Central New Mexico Community College hires only U.S. citizens and individuals lawfully authorized to work in the U.S.