Project Manager
Versar Global Solutions
PMP
Senior Research Project Manager
WVU Online
full-time
Posted on:
Origin: • 🇺🇸 United States • Virginia, West Virginia
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Senior
Tech Stack
GoPMP
About the role
- Report to the Deputy Director
- Supervise and mentor project managers and others
- Support special project initiatives that require high level of leadership and discretion
- Work closely with WVUCI leadership, faculty, administrators, staff, and other stakeholders to plan, execute, and deliver complex projects in a timely manner
- Responsible for both cyclical and non-cyclical initiatives that support the evolving priorities of the WVUCI research mission
- Conduct research and analysis to support the development of project metrics and milestones and to evaluate progress
- Develop and maintain professional relationships with stakeholders
- Communicate effectively and efficiently with stakeholders
- Provide routine project updates to the team
- Prepare and maintain records, reports, and presentation materials
- Prioritize multiple initiatives to ensure successful, on time completion with minimal direction
- Collaborate with team members on complex initiatives
- Collaborate with stakeholders to define project goals, objectives, scope, timeline, and required resources
- Perform quality control on the projects to maintain the expected standards
- Monitor progress towards goals
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in business, project management, or medical/science related field
- A minimum of five (5) years in the following: Effective program/project management experience
- Any equivalent combination of related education and/or experience will be considered
- All qualifications must be met by the time of employment
- Ability to encourage development and empower team members
- Ability to think strategically and creatively problem solve
- Ability to perform high quality work while meeting strict deadlines for deliverables
- Competency in use of Microsoft Office
- Excellent English Skills (both verbal and written)
- Excellent organizational skills, including time management and prioritizing tasks
- Ability to multi-task, while remaining detail-oriented
- Preferred Qualifications:
- At least two years of supervisory experience
- Experience working in higher education
- Master’s Degree
- PMP, CAPM, or LSS certification
