Director of Portfolio and Project Governance
4 days ago
The Director of Portfolio and Project Governance serves as a key leader in the enterprise project management team, providing strategic direction and operational oversight. This role is responsible for the IT Project Management Office, which provides frameworks, tools, processes, and best practices to support successful IT and cross-functional project delivery.
This position works closely with university leadership to prepare information for project governance and provides institution-wide vision on technology projects. The Director is expected to lead by example, fostering a collaborative environment and promoting a culture of innovation and excellence.
Why Work at Kansas State University:Kansas State University offers a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, life insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off. The university is committed to diversity and inclusion, seeking individuals who embody these values and can contribute to a collegial environment.
What You'll Need to Succeed:- Requires a bachelor's degree and five to 10 years of relevant experience.
- Master's degree preferred in computer science, information systems, business administration, or a related field.
- 5 years of experience in higher education enterprise application development, implementation, and support.
- Experience in higher education project management.
- Demonstrated experience in establishing processes, controls, and metrics in a Project Management Office.
- Experience managing multiple enterprise-level, large, complex projects.
- Ability to relate to diverse communities of students, staff, and faculty.
- High level of energy, enthusiasm, and ability to be innovative and creative.
- Strong interpersonal skills and demonstrated ability to lead a team.
- Ability to make sound, well-informed, and objective decisions.
Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States at the time of employment.
How to Apply:Please submit the following documents: cover letter, resume, and online application. Three references with complete contact information are also required.
Equal Employment Opportunity:Kansas State University is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
Background Screening Statement:In connection with your application for employment, Kansas State University will procure a Background Screen on you as part of the process of considering your candidacy as an employee.
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