Department: Information Technology
Classification: Info Technology Spec 2
Job Category: Classified Staff
Job Type: Full-Time
Work Schedule: Full-time (1.0 FTE, 40 hrs/wk)
Location: Fairfax, VA
Workplace Type: Hybrid Eligible
Pay Band: 05
Salary: Salary commensurate with education and experience
Criminal Background Check: Yes
About the Department:
The Portfolio and Project Management Office (PPMO) is part of the Enterprise Service Delivery group of Information Technology Services (ITS). ESD provides strategic leadership and day-to-day guidance and support to the other ITS groups. ESD uses project management, analytical, and process improvement knowledge and skills to guide and support ITS enterprise-level initiatives and processes. The staff work towards integrating enterprise processes for the ITS and use appropriate technologies to support processes that provide effective interfaces between the ITS and Mason departments. The group is comprised of Finance, Human Resources, Marketing and Communications, the Portfolio and Project Management Office, Information Technology Process and Planning, Technology Support Services and Systems Integration.
The PPMO supports consistent portfolio and project management practices for Information Technology Services (ITS) and across the University. Through portfolio management, the PPMO facilitates and coordinates IT project prioritization, selection, scheduling, and monitoring throughout the University. Project management provides guidance, templates and assistance in defining and delivering IT projects across the Project Lifecycle. The Office ensures that effective project management is a core competency of ITS.
About the Position:
The IT Project Manager works as part of the PPMO team providing IT Project Management and project scope analysis support and guidance for assigned projects. Leads Information Technology projects and develops, fosters, and maintains business relationships with project stakeholders and ITS customers across the University. Responsibilities related to this include assisting customers with business processes related to management of IT projects, works with other project managers to manage IT projects using the IT Project Management Framework. Serves as a liaison of the ITS organization, assisting with capturing portfolio and project lifecycle information using project templates, monitoring the progress and deliverables in the IT Project portfolio, preparing communications, and assisting ITS Portfolio Owners.
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Instructions to Applicants:
For full consideration, applicants must apply for IT Project Manager at https://jobs.gmu.edu/. Complete and submit the online application to include three professional references with contact information, and provide a cover letter and resume.
Posting Open Date: April 22, 2024
Posting Close Date: May 3, 2024
Open Until Filled?: No
Mason is currently the largest and most diverse university in Virginia with students and faculty from all 50 states and over 135 countries studying in over 200 degree programs at campuses in Arlington, Fairfax and Prince William, as well as at learning locations across the commonwealth. Rooted in Mason’s diversity is a campus culture that is both rewarding and exciting, work that is meaningful, and opportunities to both collaborate and create.
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