Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Liberty University is a Christian-affiliated higher education institution seeking a Project Manager III for Information Services. The role manages projects through the full project life cycle, coordinates cross-functional teams, maintains project and portfolio planning artifacts, communicates with stakeholders, and may supervise team members.
Responsibilities
- Manage project execution throughout the full project life cycle to ensure adherence to defined scope, schedule, and resource constraints
- Develop and maintain a Work Breakdown Structure (WBS) and associated project planning artifacts
- Direct or coordinate activities of cross-functional project team members
- Prepare and deliver project status reports and performance updates to stakeholders
- Develop and implement a stakeholder-informed communication plan tailored to project needs
- Adhere to Liberty University policies, representing the University in an exemplary and professional manner
- Work effectively as a team member, embracing and fostering LU’s Christian model and Mission – Training Champions for Christ
- Manage projects and related tasks within a product or functional area, ensuring delivery within schedule and resource constraints using established project management tools
- Build and maintain collaborative relationships with stakeholders to support project goals
- Maintain and collaborate on roadmap planning for product or service portfolios
- May oversee the workload of a functional or product team and contribute to performance evaluations by monitoring progress, offering feedback, and supporting resource planning
Skills
- Mid-level technical experience; with transferable knowledge of project delivery tools, systems, or business processes
- Solid understanding of project management methodologies such as Agile or Waterfall
- Bachelor's degree in business, IT, or related field, or equivalent experience is required
- CAPM, CSM, or PSM I
- 3-4+ years of project management or related professional experience is required
- Ability to communicate clearly and professionally, both verbally and in writing
- Proficiency in understanding, speaking, reading, and writing English to support professional correspondence and collaboration
- Strong interpersonal and public communication skills to represent Liberty University in a professional manner
- Strong organizational skills
- Proficiency in standard office software and relevant project/program management tools
- Strong analytical and critical thinking skills; able to assess situations, evaluate information, and solve both routine and complex problems using sound judgment
- Frequently required to perform desk-based work, including computer use and data entry
- Ability to communicate effectively in meetings and collaborative settings, with or without reasonable accommodation
- Proof of a valid driver's license, an acceptable DMV record, LU Driving Approval, and liability insurance is required when driving in the performance of the employee's position
- Experience working with teams with chat assistive technologies is helpful
Benefits
- The position may also be eligible for comprehensive benefits, including health insurance, retirement plans, and tuition assistance.
- Remote
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