University of South Florida · 19 hours ago
Asst Director Project Management
The University of South Florida is a top-ranked research university serving approximately 50,000 students. They are seeking an Assistant Director of Project Management to oversee project management functions, manage a team of project managers, and ensure projects align with organizational objectives while maintaining high-quality deliverables.
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Responsibilities
Lead, mentor, and manage a team of project managers, providing strategic direction and support
Identify and address potential risks across the project portfolio
Develop and implement mitigation strategies in collaboration with project managers to ensure proactive risk management and compliance with all legal, regulatory, and organizational requirements
Serve as the primary liaison between project teams, stakeholders, and senior leadership
Ensure that project status, challenges, and successes are communicated clearly and consistently
Develop and maintain detailed reports, dashboards, and performance metrics to track project progress and outcomes
Continuously evaluate and improve project management processes, tools, and methodologies
Promote the adoption of new technologies and innovative approaches to enhance project execution and drive continuous improvement within the project management function
Performs other duties assigned
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Project Management, or a related field
4 years of relevant experience
Strong oral and written communication
Able to communicate and work with various stakeholders
Preferred
Master's degree in business, IT, Project Management, or a related field
Benefits
Medical, dental and life insurance plans
Retirement plan options
Employee and dependent tuition programs
Generous leave
Hundreds of employee perks and discounts
Company
University of South Florida
University of South Florida is a public research university located in Tampa, Florida.
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$170.33MKey Investors
The Duke Energy FoundationNational Institute of Standards and TechnologyFederal Railroad Administration
2024-09-17Grant· $0.07M
2024-04-03Grant· $0.2M
2023-09-25Grant· $17.07M
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