Technical Project Manager 3

$94,037 - $176,114/Yr

University of California - San Diego, CA

Full-time - Mid Level

San Diego, CA

Educational Services

About the position

The Technical Project Manager 3 at UC San Diego is responsible for managing multiple technical projects that support campus-wide IT initiatives. This role involves applying standard project management frameworks and methodologies to ensure successful project delivery, from initiation through completion. The position requires collaboration with cross-functional teams and focuses on optimizing investments and resources for various IT projects, including academic and business systems.

Responsibilities

• Manage multiple technical projects in support of campus-wide IT initiatives.
• Apply standard Project Management framework processes and methodologies to lean project efforts.
• Plan, coordinate, and monitor project scope, requirements, schedules, budgets, resources, tasks, risks, staff, and deliverables.
• Organize and lead activities related to the management and completion of projects.
• Monitor projects from initiation through completion, ensuring alignment with strategic objectives.
• Select methods and techniques to obtain solutions for diverse project scopes and complexities.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in a related area or equivalent experience, training, or certifications.
• Effective skills in tracking project progress and effort.
• Demonstrated advanced organization and project management skills.
• Strong conceptual and planning skills to analyze diverse projects.
• Understanding of the cost impact of projects and project tracking tools.
• Ability to integrate critical information across disciplines and understand project relationships to business strategies.
• Demonstrated effective communication and organization skills.
• Proven leadership ability and effective problem-solving skills.

Nice-to-haves

• PMP certification
• Experience with technology-related initiatives
• Advanced writing skills

Benefits

• Health/Dental/Vision Insurance
• Life Insurance
• UC Retirement Plan
• Vacation/Holidays