DATA AND VOICE OPERATIONS PROJECT MANAGER

DATA AND VOICE OPERATIONS PROJECT MANAGER - Pos. 14047 - Program Management Office, University of North Carolina at Greensboro

This position is for a technical Project Manager for the Data and Voice Operations (DVO) group at UNCG. The qualified candidate will plan, organize and control all activities associated with multiple projects that utilized the DVO resources.

This position will involve technical coordination with internal support groups as well as external vendors. The successful candidate must display a willingness to learn new technologies and apply this knowledge to their day-to-day responsibilities managing projects.

The candidate must be able to:

1. Manage the full systems development life cycle of assigned projects to ensure comprehensive, timely and high quality outcomes of assigned projects.
2. Identify and engage all key stakeholders, contributors and business and technical resources that must participate in a projects and ensure that contributors are motivated to complete assigned tasks within the parameters of the project plan.
3. Create project plans using tools that facilitate task listing, assignments, tracking and modification to ensure business requirements are completely satisfied and on time
4. Produce status reports on assigned projects to keep management apprised of project status, major issues, scope changes, resource changes and milestone achievements or misses.
5. Facilitate regular project meetings and follow up with team members as required to focus on business and operational issues or technical issues. Document, assign and monitor all projects issues to ensure clearance with minimal impact to project progress.
6. Remain current on technical and professional developments affecting area of responsibility.
7. Lead groups of individuals on a project basis; the ability to mediate project team conflicts; the capability to render quick, decisive actions as required by sudden crises over the course of the project; and excellent communication, presentation and organizational skills.

Minimum Qualifications: Graduation from an accredited four-year college or university with a major in electronics, telecommunications, engineering, or a closely related field. Experience in the field of work related to the position's role may be substituted on a year-for-year basis. Project Management Institution (PMI) certification is not required, but should either be in progress, or the candidate should be willing to pursue certification.

For information on how to apply for this position, please see the website: http://jobsearch.uncg.edu

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If you have questions regarding the application process, please call 336-334-5009.
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