Cal Poly San Luis Obispo - San Luis Obispo, CA
posted 4 months ago
The IT Infrastructure & Capital Projects Lead at Cal Poly, San Luis Obispo, plays a pivotal role in developing, improving, and supporting the university's enterprise web program. This position is responsible for the creation, execution, and oversight of vendor contracts and relationships, ensuring that all technical aspects of IT infrastructure capital construction projects are managed effectively. Under general supervision, the lead will provide project management and leadership, focusing on the successful planning, tracking, and implementation of these projects. This includes meeting with both internal and external teams to advise on technical impacts, managing vendor relationships, and communicating project information to customers and the Information Technology Services (ITS) department. The role requires collaboration with various teams, including IT and Facilities, to ensure that both major and minor capital projects align with strategic goals and objectives. The lead will prepare and coordinate project meetings, utilizing both Waterfall and Agile methodologies to ensure milestones and deliverables are met. This includes developing project charters, timelines, and conducting workshops and daily standups. The position also involves understanding and communicating the impact of construction decisions to campus constituents and ITS leadership, as well as collaborating with partners to develop infrastructure roadmaps and technology lifecycles. Cal Poly's Information Technology Services (ITS) is a dynamic team dedicated to enhancing academic excellence through innovative technology solutions. With a focus on continuous improvement and professional development, ITS aims to shape the technology landscape at Cal Poly, fostering an environment that supports learning and growth for its team members.