Special Project Manager

4 days ago

Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States University of Minnesota Full time
Job Title: Special Project Manager

Join the University of Minnesota as a Special Project Manager for a temporary 5 to 6-month, part-time (20hrs. - week) position. This role will focus on initiating and completing an economic impact study, working closely with senior leadership to deliver a comprehensive and insightful report to the Board of Regents.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Lead the economic impact study project from inception to completion, ensuring timely and accurate delivery of results.
  • Collaborate with senior leadership to define project scope, objectives, and deliverables.
  • Work across different colleges and units within the university to obtain necessary data, ensuring cooperation and effective communication.
  • Analyze data and compile comprehensive reports that reflect the economic impact of the University of Minnesota.
  • Present findings to senior leadership and other key stakeholders in a clear and concise manner.
  • Ensure all project activities align with the university's strategic goals and financial policies.
  • Provide regular updates to the AVP of Finance and other senior leaders on project progress, challenges, and milestones.
Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in finance, economics, business administration, or a related field, plus at least eight years of related experience; advanced degree preferred.
  • Proven experience in a similar role within an institutional setting, preferably in higher education.
  • Strong project management skills with a track record of successfully leading and completing projects.
  • Excellent data analysis and reporting skills.
  • Ability to work collaboratively across different departments and units.
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to engage effectively with senior leadership.
  • High level of organizational skills and attention to detail.
  • Proficiency in relevant software and tools used for data analysis and project management.

The University of Minnesota is an equal opportunity educator and employer. We are committed to diversity and inclusion in our workplace and academic environment. The University of Minnesota provides equal access to and opportunity in its programs, facilities, and employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, gender, age, marital status, disability, public assistance status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or gender expression.

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