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United Way · 5 days ago

IT Project Manager

Cincinnati, OH

Full-time

Onsite

Mid, Senior Level

5+ years exp

United Way of Greater Cincinnati (UWGC) is seeking an IT Project Manager to join their technology team. The role involves overseeing a variety of technology-related projects, collaborating with cross-functional teams to align technology with organizational strategy, and ensuring successful implementation of initiatives.

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Responsibilities

Collaborate with cross-functional stakeholders to elicit, document, and prioritize business needs and requirements

Work with functional and technical teams to design solutions that meet business requirements, including providing input on system design and functionality, identifying problems, creating solutions and implementing efficiency improvements

Ensure initiatives align to the organization’s business objectives and final implementations stay on strategy

Drive project management activities for technology initiatives, including project planning, monitoring progress, and identifying and mitigating risks

Proactively communicate project updates, progress, and issues effectively to ensure alignment

Oversee acquisition of resources and materials as needed before and during projects and negotiating price and payment agreements with vendors

Create and maintain detailed documentation, including project timelines, status reports, business requirements documents, process flow diagrams and user stories

Manage the ongoing success of organizational technical implementations and governance

Develop documentation and implement change management practices to implement process improvements and business continuity plans in collaboration with relevant teams

Staying informed of relevant trends and industry news for current or new technology initiatives

Act as a bridge between business stakeholders and technical teams

Collaborate with QA teams to develop test plans and test cases

Monitor testing activities to ensure the quality of delivered solutions

Qualification

AgileCRMProject ManagementIT Infrastructure SystemsFinancial SystemsDigital EngagementProductivity toolsAnalytical skillsLeadershipProblem-solvingCommunicationTeam collaborationAttention to detailOrganizational skills

Required

Bachelor's degree in business administration, Information Technology, or a related field

Minimum of 5+ years of proven experience as a Project Manager or in a related role

Extensive leadership experience and strong teaming abilities

Excellent problem-solving skills

Excellent analytical, computer and math skills

Knowledge of new and established technologies (e.g. CRM, IT Infrastructure Systems, Financial Systems, Digital Engagement, Productivity tools, etc.)

Proficiency in project management methodologies (e.g., Agile, Scrum)

Ability to work independently and collaboratively as part of a team

Strong attention to detail and organizational skills

Preferred

Demonstrates analytical and problem-solving abilities; absorbs new ideas and concepts quickly

Passion for discovering new things and ability to learn quickly

Effectively communicates and presents information in business-friendly and user-friendly terms and responds to questions from various levels within the organization and from stakeholders, business partners and external agencies

Consults with team to prioritize key data sources, conduct analysis, identify key performance indicators, and create dashboards and reports

High level of integrity and dependability with a strong sense of urgency and results orientation

Proven experience and ability to lead, direct, coach and mentor teams in collaborative partnering to achieve goals

Highly organized and effective in executing against cross functional initiatives