IT Project Management Director

14 hours ago


Charlottesville, Virginia, United States Commonwealth of Virginia Full time
Director of IT Project Management

The University of Virginia seeks a highly skilled and experienced Director of IT Project Management to join the Information Technology Services (ITS) department. As a key member of the ITS leadership team, the Director will be responsible for managing the health and delivery of the CIO Project Portfolio, consisting of strategic, high-priority, highly complex IT projects.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Direct, manage, coach, and mentor a high-performing team of IT project managers and business analysts.
  • Directly manage complex high-profile, enterprise IT projects and programs, modeling excellence in project/program delivery.
  • Maintain a high standard of project quality, conformance to PPM standards/best practices, and sponsorship satisfaction with overall project progress/status.
  • Partner and collaborate with ITS Directors and Managers who oversee key technical resources critical to project success to ensure alignment on project delivery.
  • Ensure change management is managed throughout the project life cycle, bringing value to the UVA community.
  • Assist leadership in conducting strategic project planning initiatives to maximize resource scheduling, utilization, and conflict resolution, working to resolve resource dependencies.
  • Partner with technology teams to utilize project methodologies that allow teams to deliver great value, with a focus on quality and timeliness.
  • Advocate for change management in projects through communications, training, and engagement throughout the project lifecycle.
Requirements:
  • Bachelor's degree and at least five (5) years of related professional experience. Additional four (4) years of experience may be considered in lieu of a degree.
  • Excellent communicator, superb listener, with ability to build relationships, community, and influence.
  • Proven track record in managing multiple, complex IT projects and programs.
  • Experience managing project budgets and maintaining timelines with a strong attention to detail.
  • Experience with an enterprise PPM tool/platform for portfolio management, project management, and resource management.
Preferred Qualifications:
  • Project Management Professional Certification (PMP)
  • Prosci Change Management
  • ITIL Foundations
  • Scrum Certifications (CSM, CSPO)
Benefits:

The University of Virginia offers a comprehensive benefits package, including the choice between 3 different health plans, vision and dental insurance, life insurance, benefits savings accounts, starting with 22 days of paid time off a year in addition to 12 or more paid holidays, 8 weeks of paid parental leave, short-term disability, and up to $5,250 after your 6 months for combined use of tuition toward a degree-seeking program or up to $2,000 for professional development including classes, certification training, and conferences.

The University will perform background checks on all new hires prior to employment. This position is not able to sponsor applicants for visas.

To apply, please visit the UVA job board and search for "R0055391". Please complete an application online and submit a cover letter and resume or CV.



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