University of Rochester

IT Project Manager I

University of Rochester

Remote
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

Welcome to the University of Rochester! We are currently seeking a highly motivated and experienced IT Project Manager to join our dynamic team. As an IT Project Manager I, you will be responsible for overseeing a variety of projects related to our university's information technology systems. We are looking for a candidate who is passionate about technology, has a strong background in project management, and is dedicated to providing exceptional service to our community. If you have a proven track record of successfully managing IT projects and are eager to be a part of a collaborative and innovative environment, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

  1. Oversee and manage a variety of projects related to the university's information technology systems.
  2. Develop project plans, timelines, and budgets in collaboration with key stakeholders.
  3. Ensure projects are completed on time, within budget, and meet quality standards.
  4. Communicate project updates and progress to relevant stakeholders, including senior management.
  5. Identify and mitigate risks and issues that may arise during project implementation.
  6. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure successful project delivery.
  7. Monitor project progress and make necessary adjustments to ensure project goals are met.
  8. Provide technical expertise and guidance to project team members.
  9. Develop and maintain project documentation, including project plans, status reports, and meeting notes.
  10. Conduct post-project evaluations to identify areas for improvement and lessons learned.
  11. Stay updated on industry trends and best practices in project management and information technology.
  12. Foster a collaborative and innovative work environment among project team members.
  13. Provide exceptional customer service and support to the university community.
  14. Represent the university's IT department in a professional manner.
  15. Adhere to all university policies and procedures, as well as relevant laws and regulations.
Where is this job?
This job opening is listed as 100% remote
Job Qualifications
  • Bachelor's Degree In Computer Science, Information Technology, Or A Related Field.

  • Excellent Communication And Interpersonal Skills, With The Ability To Effectively Collaborate With Cross-Functional Teams.

  • Minimum Of 3 Years Experience In Project Management, Preferably In A University Or Academic Setting.

  • Strong Understanding Of Project Management Methodologies And Tools, Such As Agile Or Waterfall.

  • Experience Managing Complex It Projects, Including Budgeting, Risk Management, And Vendor Management.

Required Skills
  • Project Planning

  • Vendor Management

  • Communication

  • Time Management

  • Team Management

  • Problem Solving

  • Budget management

  • Quality Control

  • Risk assessment

  • Agile methodologies

  • Resource allocation

  • Change

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Critical thinking

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a IT Project Manager I is between $81,000 and $102,000 per year. This can vary depending on factors such as location, experience, and specific job responsibilities.

Additional Information
University of Rochester is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedApril 3rd, 2025
Apply BeforeJune 9th, 2026
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About University of Rochester

The University of Rochester is a private research university in Rochester, New York. The university grants undergraduate and graduate degrees, including doctoral and professional degrees. The University of Rochester enrolls approximately 5,600 undergraduates and 4,600 graduate students.

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