Overview
Project manager Jobs in Minneapolis, MN at University of Minnesota
Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications
BA/BS plus at least four years of experience, or master’s degree plus at least two years of experience.
Preferred Qualifications
Experience in Finance and Payroll Systems.
Previous experience in Software implementations, including migrating to SAAS solutions.
Ability to deliver projects in a fast paced, multi stakeholder environment within scope, timeline, and budget.
Strong hands-on experience and understanding of project implementations, project structure, project life-cycle, and best practice standards.
Able to effectively analyze data and complex information.
Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
Able to effectively communicate with a broad range of partners and stakeholders
Strong skills in creativity, problem solving, and adaptability to changing priorities.
Project management, planning, problem-solving and decision-making skills.
About the Job
The Business Systems Analyst – PM 3 is a third-level Professional & Administrative (P&A) professional who has ability, knowledge and skills for analyzing finance business processes and finance applications with the objective of improving and/or implementation. The position is responsible for planning and overseeing the portfolio of projects to ensure they are completed in a timely fashion and within budget. Position reports into the Project Management Office (PMO) for University Services.
Major Responsibilities
Oversees high-priority projects that require large teams and high levels of functional integration.
Manages complex and cross-functional teams, external vendors and other stakeholders to ensure deliverables, and project requirements.
Manages and conducts end to end process change projects including; current state analysis, future state process design, identifying the requirements for change, testing, documentation and implementation.
Allocates resources, budgets, and hours to the project.
Communicates with executives regarding the status of specific projects.
Assists project sponsors to establish project charters, formulate project scope and objectives
Leads workshops for process redesign that involve eliciting process requirements and liaising with the project team members.
Educates business process owners responsible for managing and operating business processes.
Documents business requirements and creates detailed functional/technical maps.
Assists business to develop test plans and execute the test plans, capturing the metrics and results.
Prepares communication plans and presentations on system enhancements and helps process owners deliver training to the users on the system and process functionalities.
Provides process and technical guidance to less experienced staff.
Work Environment
The work is primarily performed on a large, urban University Campus.
Salary Range; $95,000-$98,000
Applications must be submitted online. To be considered for this position, please click the Apply button and follow the instructions. You will be given the opportunity to complete an online application for the position and attach a cover letter and resume.
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Title: Project manager
Company: University of Minnesota
Location: Minneapolis, MN
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