Kaplan · 4 days ago
Senior Project Manager, Technology
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Responsibilities
Drive definition of project objectives and scope.
Manage medium to large projects and project teams to meet business objectives
Define and manage the project schedule, tasks, and resource requirements
Lead project team in the creation of project deliverables
Direct the team in the resolution of issues and mitigation of risks
Communicate project progress and status to business/technology stakeholders
Liaison between technology and business stakeholders
Monitor metrics-based project results
Participate in definition and implementation of team process improvements
Promote continual improvement and learning within the team and lead by example.
Qualification
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Required
Bachelor’s Degree (B.A/B.S), Information Systems or Information Technology
5+ Years Experience in managing technology & operational projects
Experience managing software development project
Ability to take initiative and facilitate solutions to business problems
Must be detailed oriented and have strong analytical skills
Must have excellent communication and presentation skills
Must have strong leadership and interpersonal skills
Proficiency in MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and/or similar Google products
Proficiency in Project Management software, such as MS Project
Knowledge of agile methodology
Preferred
PMI Project Management Professional Certification or MS in Project Management
Agile Certification
Experience working in the Higher Education industry
Ability to work evenings/weekends as necessary
Benefits
Remote work providing flexible work/life balance
Comprehensive Retirement Package including 401K company match and two pension programs
Our Gift of Knowledge Program provides tuition assistance and substantial discounts for our employees and close family members
Competitive health benefits and new hire eligibility starts day-1 of employment
Generous Paid Time Off includes paid holidays, vacation, personal, sick paid time-off, plus one (1) volunteer day and one (1) diversity and inclusion day to participate and give back to our local communities
Company
Kaplan
Kaplan is a provider of educational services. It is a sub-organization of Graham Holdings.
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