Higher Education IT Project Manager

1 week ago

Boston, United States Beacon Hill Full time

Our client is a higher education institute in Boston Ma and they are seeking a Senior IT Project Manager with experience in Student Information Systems for a 12+ month contract role.

This role requires 3 days a week onsite in Boston with the other 2 remote. We offer Health, Dental and Vision benefits to our contracted employees.

Qualifications:

  • 5+ years of experience managing IT projects, preferably in higher education or with enterprise systems like Workday.
  • Strong understanding of student information systems (SIS) and their role in enhancing the student experience.
  • Proven experience managing or integrating with Banner ERP systems or similar
  • Familiarity with Financial Aid regulations, processes, and systems.
  • Proficiency with project management tools and methodologies (Agile, Waterfall, etc.).
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to work cross-functionally.
  • Experience managing technical teams and vendors.
  • PMP or other relevant project management certification preferred.

Knowledge and Skills:

  • Prior experience with Workday Student or other student information systems.
  • Familiarity with higher education processes and requirements.
  • Hands-on experience with Banner ERP, especially in Financial Aid operations and data management.
Desired Skills and Experience

Qualifications:
* 5+ years of experience managing IT projects, preferably in higher education or with enterprise systems like Workday.
* Strong understanding of student information systems (SIS) and their role in enhancing the student experience.
* Proven experience managing or integrating with Banner ERP systems or similar
* Familiarity with Financial Aid regulations, processes, and systems.
* Proficiency with project management tools and methodologies (Agile, Waterfall, etc.).
* Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to work cross-functionally.
* Experience managing technical teams and vendors.
* PMP or other relevant project management certification preferred.
Knowledge and Skills:
* Prior experience with Workday Student or other student information systems.
* Familiarity with higher education processes and requirements.
* Hands-on experience with Banner ERP, especially in Financial Aid operations and data management.

Beacon Hill is an Equal Opportunity Employer that values the strength diversity brings to the workplace. Individuals with Disabilities and Protected Veterans are encouraged to apply.

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Company Profile:

Beacon Hill Technologies, a premier National Information Technology Staffing Group, provides world class technology talent across all industries utilizing a complete suite of staffing services. Beacon Hill Technologies' dedicated team of recruiting and staffing experts consistently delivers quality IT professionals to solve our customers' technical and business needs.

Beacon Hill Technologies covers a broad spectrum of IT positions, including Project Management and Business Analysis, Programming/Development, Database, Infrastructure, Quality Assurance, Production/Support and ERP roles.

Learn more about Beacon Hill and our specialty divisions, Beacon Hill Associates, Beacon Hill Financial, Beacon Hill HR, Beacon Hill Legal, Beacon Hill Life Sciences and Beacon Hill Technologies by visiting .

We look forward to working with you.

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