IT Program​/Project Manager

Classification

Title:

IT Project Manager III

Minimum Requirements:

Master's degree and four years of relevant experience; or a bachelor's degree and six years of relevant experience. Appropriate college coursework or vocational/technical training may substitute at an equivalent rate for the required experience.

UF Information Technology (UFIT) is currently seeking a professional‑level IT Program/Project Manager to join Customer Experience and Resource Planning (CERP), a unit within UFIT.

UF Information Technology (UFIT) enables teaching, learning, research, and service on campus and across the region with state‑of‑the‑art enterprise IT systems, including SEC and SUS universities, and the opportunity to teach using Hi Per Gator .

CERP enables UFIT’s goal of enabling teaching, learning, research, and service by informing the university of IT services, support, and systems, conducting year‑round feedback and listening programs, serving as campus advocates for enterprise IT improvements, and managing enterprise‑wide technology projects for UF.

• Own the full lifecycle of large‑scale projects and multi‑project programs, including benefits realization tracking and executive steering committee facilitation.
• Evaluate incoming project requests for strategic fit, conduct feasibility analysis, and make authoritative recommendations on prioritization and resource allocation.
• Build and maintain strategic relationships with executive stakeholders and business unit heads, translating organizational goals into actionable program scope and deliverables.
• Mentor and coach IT Project Managers and drive process improvements across UFIT's project management practice.

Led by Senior Vice President and CIO Elias Eldayrie, the nine departments comprising UFIT are:
Academic Technology; AI² Center;
Applications, Development, and Integrations;
Business Center;
Customer Experience and Resource Planning;
Data Platform and Analytics;
Information Security Office;
Infrastructure and Communication Technology; and Research Computing. UF Information Technology (UFIT) enables teaching, learning, research, and service on campus and across the region with state‑of‑the‑art enterprise IT systems, including SEC and SUS universities, and the opportunity to teach using Hi Per Gator . For more information about UFIT and its goals and governance, visit (Use the "Apply for this Job" box below)..

One of America’s all‑around best universities, the University of Florida drives future‑making education, eye‑opening discoveries, life‑saving health care, and community‑building collaboration for our state, our nation, and our world. UF is in Gainesville, a city of approximately 150,000 residents in North‑Central Florida, 50 miles from Florida’s West Coast, 67 miles from the Atlantic Ocean, and within a 2‑hour drive to large metropolitan areas (Orlando, Tampa, Jacksonville).

The beautiful climate and extensive nearby parks and recreational areas afford year‑round outdoor activities, including hiking, biking, and nature photography. UF’s large college sports programs, museums, and performing arts center support various activities and cultural events for residents to enjoy. Learn more about what Gainesville has to offer at Visit Gainesville.

UF provides various leave programs based on an employee’s salary plan, including vacation, sick leave, holidays, personal leave days, and paid family leave. In addition to paid time off, the University of Florida offers a very competitive benefits package.

$98,000–$105,000; commensurate based on education and experience

Master's degree and four years of relevant experience; or a bachelor's degree and six years of relevant experience. Appropriate college coursework or vocational/technical training may substitute at an equivalent rate for the required experience, but does not negate the minimum degree requirement(s).

The ideal candidate will possess the following education, experience, and skills:

• Education and Experience…