Project Coordinator - Department of Information Technology (DIT)
- Employer
- Bowie State University
- Location
- Bowie, MD
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- Employment Type
- Full Time
- Institution Type
- Four-Year Institution
Job Details
S599
Position Title:Project Coordinator
Class Title:Staff
Regular or Contingent II:Contingent II (more than 6 mos)
FLSA:Exempt
Salary Range:$100,000 - $115,000
Open Date:04/19/2024
Open Until Filled:Yes
Duties and Responsibilities :Manage Title III projects primarily student-focused on technology, systems, and data architecture. Gathers materials; updates project documentation, business flows, and lessons learned information. Manage key projects to ensure successful completion and projects are on time and under budget. Manage cross-functional interdependencies. Provide risk management and issue/problem resolution. Manage budget and meet all grant reporting requirements. Attend all required grant-related meetings and training activities. Develop innovative approaches. Assist with troubleshooting and root cause analysis. Facilitate discussions and consensus among various project stakeholders. Research, evaluate, and recommend future initiatives and technology for the University. Provide technical guidance and leadership to ensure the success of enterprise-wide information technology applications and projects. Coordinate information technology governance activities. Oversee digital transformation initiatives. Serve as the primary interface with the campus community and with external consultants. Assist the Vice President in evaluating the department’s effectiveness and efficiency in meeting operational and program goals, as well as initiatives for new programs and projects. Other duties as assigned.
Education:A Bachelor’s degree is required.
Experience:A minimum of five (5) years of IT customer service and technical project management experience is required. An understanding of technology and business applications is required. Experience as Lead IT Project Manager with a blend of program management, business analysis, and various IT technical skills preferred. Customer service/relationship management experience, deployment of large IT system implementation managing complex technical challenges. Excellent written, verbal, and public speaking communication skills with demonstrated experience improving customer satisfaction in a technical environment.
Knowledge Skills and Abilities :PMP certification preferred.
Conditions of Employment :This is a grant-funded position.
Please be advised, COVID-19 vaccinations are encouraged but not required for faculty and staff to be employed at Bowie State University. This protocol is subject to change.
Non-Union position.
Benefits include medical, dental, prescription, long-term disability, accidental death and dismemberment insurance and life insurance; paid time for paid sick leave and annual leave; 10 paid holidays per year, tuition remission and supplemental retiremen
Organization
Bowie State University, a member of the University System of Maryland (USM), is a regional, comprehensive, and historically black university. The University offers an array of baccalaureate and masters degree programs and a doctorate in education. Located between Washington, DC and Baltimore, the University includes a diverse faculty and student population. 
Founded in 1865, Bowie State is the oldest Historically Black College/University in Maryland and one of the ten oldest in the country. It is also a diverse university whose 5,400 students, along with faculty and staff, come from many ethnic backgrounds. The University boasts a pastoral campus that is both serene and beautiful. With seven residence halls, the University is a hub of 24/7 undergraduate life, yet it also offers convenient evening classes and online courses to serve employed professionals seeking to move ahead in their vocations. 
Bowie State upholds the System’s mission of providing high-caliber, accessible, and affordable educational opportunities. In addition to its 25 undergraduate majors, Bowie State offers 30 master's, doctoral, and advanced certification programs. Its advanced research facilities include one of the world's 100 most powerful supercomputers and a satellite operations control center managed in conjunction with NASA
We invite you to take a closer look at Bowie State; you will like what you see.
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