Technology Project Manager

Technology Project Manager

Compensation Range: $110K-$120K

San Antonio, TX

The Technology Project Manager is responsible for leading project management efforts in the Department of Innovation & Technology, from initial concept to implementation. Works with various business divisions to finalize requirements, develop project plans and work with staff to create and implement technical designs for applications and digital initiatives. The role will support the VP of Innovation & Technology in executing transformative innovative services for improving customer experience.

Essential Functions

• Engages with and conducts quarterly (or at other intervals as specified) reviews with senior business, IT, executives, and stakeholder committees to validate the IT project portfolio, execute change, and reprioritize to meet business needs as required. Includes vendor selection, new hardware and software technology, and outdated/expired assets.
• Ensures the oversight and coordination of dependencies across the projects and programs in the portfolio and resolve or escalate conflicts. Leads reviews of any significant initiatives, projects or programs and provides recommendations of timelines.
• Manages the development, maintenance of communications and reporting around the IT project portfolios, their contents, and the individual performance of initiatives to stakeholders, the IT steering committee, and senior executives.
• Works with the project teams to manage/oversee the full range of project life cycle (initiate, plan, execute, close) for projects covering a portfolio of projects which focus on the business needs of specific business line(s) or strategy.
• Leads technology innovation with a focus on understanding and evaluating industry trends, collaborating with industry technology leaders, and recommending innovation opportunities and strategies.
  
  

Required Education And Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, finance, accounting, economics, or business administration or related discipline with a minimum of 5 years’ experience in project management and/or administration or an equivalent combination of education or experience.
• Experienced with web development lifecycles, web-based applications, and mobile applications, with demonstrated ability to strategically design solutions that support business requirements.
• Proven leadership/project management experience with a track record of managing multiple projects simultaneously with measurable improvements in on-time and on-budget delivery.
• Strong customer service orientation, experience in stakeholder engagement and collaboration, exceptional attention to detail with strong analytical and planning experience.
  
  

PMP certification or equivalent project management certification - a PLUS! Not required.

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