Manager, IT Project

University of Houston is hiring a Manager, IT Project to lead information technology project teams from initiation through completion. The role coordinates planning, task assignments, and risk management across small projects and components of larger information management system implementations, working alongside technical experts, functional area subject matter experts, and project managers. Highlights Defines project goals, objectives, scope, and estimates for schedules, resources, and costs Coordinates planning, task assignments, performance reporting, change management, and risk management Serves as communications liaison among project teams, customers, and management Prepares project schedules and timelines and monitors progress to keep stakeholders engaged Gathers project requirements alongside functional sponsors, technical experts, and business analysts Delivers project status reports and presentations using enterprise reporting tools May provide input on project budgets and participates in acquiring project-related goods and services Requires a bachelor's degree in business administration or a related discipline Experience managing multiple simple to complex IT projects is preferred