Jobility - Stanford, CA
posted 2 months ago
The Technical Project Manager position at Jobility in Stanford, CA, is a full-time contract role that requires a hybrid work arrangement, with at least two days on-site depending on project needs. This role is pivotal in managing large and complex IT infrastructure projects, which may include wired and wireless networks, telephony, audio/visual systems, cabling infrastructure, and cellular networks, particularly in new construction or renovation settings. The ideal candidate will possess the ability to oversee multiple stakeholders and navigate a fluid environment while maintaining a focus on project goals and deliverables. The successful candidate will be responsible for leading project teams, improving processes, managing project budgets, and effectively escalating issues or remediating risks as necessary. They will also be expected to provide comprehensive project documentation and meeting notes to ensure clarity and progress throughout the project lifecycle. Embracing best practices in project management, the Technical Project Manager will regularly update executive sponsors on project status and developments. Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree in a related field and a minimum of five years of experience managing projects of significant size and complexity. This includes expertise in project planning, scheduling, tracking, and budgeting. A strong background in Agile, Waterfall, and Hybrid project management methodologies is essential, along with proficiency in project management tools and the software development lifecycle (SDLC). The role demands strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to develop and maintain complex project plans with a proper work breakdown structure (WBS). Additionally, experience in managing people, change, risk, and conflict is crucial for success in this position. The Technical Project Manager will work closely with the UIT Project Management Office (UIT PMO) and will be involved in a variety of critical university-wide technology projects, including enterprise applications and system integrations across various domains such as collaboration, cloud services, data analytics, and information security. The role requires a high level of professionalism and independent judgment to balance the interests of multiple stakeholders while driving projects to successful completion.