What are the responsibilities and job description for the Project Manager: Office of Innovative Technologies - UTK position at The SMILE Fund?
This position manages multiple UT technology projects on behalf of the Office of Innovative Technologies (OIT), which are complex, large-scale, and highly visible. It contributes to continual improvement of the project management process and develops project plans within constraints of schedule, budget, quality, resources, risk, and scope. This position may work independently on assignments that are very complex or strategic in nature. This position will frequently focus on both short- and long-term strategies. This position works with OIT management and, at times, UT departments and/or other UT campuses, to allocate resources to projects. It also evaluates project budgets and schedules; communicates progress to project team members and stakeholders; adapts to accommodate actual performance; and identifies, tracks, and aids in the resolution of project issues. In addition, this position maintains and administers the project and portfolio management (PPM) system; mentors and trains other staff on project management and the PPM tool; researches, recommends, and implements project methodology & process improvements; authors and maintains documentation; and performs other related duties as assigned.
