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Universal Technical Institute, Inc. · 4 hours ago

Sr. IT Project Manager

United States

Full-time

Onsite

Mid, Senior Level

$100K/yr - $125K/yr

5+ years exp

Universal Technical Institute, Inc. is seeking a Sr. IT Project Manager to oversee the success of assigned projects from initiation to completion. The role requires managing multiple complex technical projects, preparing reports for upper management, and ensuring on-time delivery of project goals.

AutomotiveEducationHigher Education

Responsibilities

Lead project management functions for IT teams to deliver highly scalable and flexible solutions to support growth and diversification strategies

Plan and manage multiple complex technical projects to ensure on-time delivery of products

Facilitate kick off meetings, project planning, and solutioning meetings

Determine and define project scope and objectives

Develop and maintain project plans and project documentation to drive efficiency

Drive on-time delivery of project including business case, requirements, project planning, testing, and implementation

Identify and resolve issues that may negatively impact a project or project deliverables to ensure on-time delivery and product quality

Define and monitor key project metrics and prepares status reports and dashboards to keep stakeholders informed

Continuously evaluates project risks and implements risk mitigation plans and strategies

Coordinates activities and deliverables across multiple teams including IT, business, and external vendor service providers

Leads efforts to continually improve project delivery processes

Other duties as assigned

Qualification

Project Management Professional (PMP)Information Technology experienceProject Management experienceMS Office proficiencyAzure DevOpsCommunication skillsOrganizational skillsAdaptabilityProblem-solving skills

Required

Bachelor's degree in information systems management, computer science, engineering, or related field or equivalent work experience with demonstrated ability required

Minimum five (5) plus years' experience working as a Project Manager or in a project leadership role required

Ability to multi-task and meet deadlines and adapt smoothly to rapidly shifting work priorities and schedules

Competent in organizing, planning, and prioritizing work

Innovative, agile learner with a desire for continual process improvements

Strong verbal and written communication skills

Adept at applying disparate elements of information to understand complex problems

Organization and attention to detail skills

Perform work independently with little or no direct supervision

Demonstrates flexibility and ability to proactively seek new solutions; seek new opportunities for optimized team and platform performance

Preferred

Project Management Professional (PMP) certification a plus

Project Management experience within Information Technology, Software Development, or other Technical Engineering industry strongly preferred

Working knowledge of applicable regulatory requirements (e.g., SOX, FERPA, GLBA, DoE Blue Book, Accreditation Standards, etc.) preferred

Experience with MS Office (Word, Excel, Power Point), MS Project, Azure DevOps, and Teams strongly preferred

Benefits

Tuition Waiver: Enjoy a tuition waiver after 6 months of employment for you AND your immediate family offered at UTI and Concorde campuses

Paid Time Off: Competitive paid time off programs for employees (Vacation, Sick, Flexible)

Retirement Matching: 50% match on the first 6% of your contributions after 90 days

Paid Parental Leave: 4 weeks of paid leave for both birthing and non-birthing parents to bond with a new baby

Competitive Insurance: Health, vision, and dental coverage for you and your dependents

Pet Insurance: Competitive coverage for your furry family members through ASPCA

Health Plan Enrollment: Eligibility starts first of the month following completing one full month of employment

Company

Universal Technical Institute, Inc.

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Universal Technical Institute, Inc., is a nationwide provider of technical education training for students seeking careers as professional automotive, diesel, collision repair, motorcycle and marine technicians, CNC machinists and Welders.

Founded in 1965

Scottsdale, Arizona, USA

1001-5000 employees