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University of Houston

IT Project Manager and Business Analyst I

🇺🇸 Houston, TX

🕑 Full-Time

💰 $72K - $74K

💻 Project Management

🗓️ April 3rd, 2025

Edtech.com's Summary

University of Houston is hiring an IT Project Manager and Business Analyst I. This role involves leading IT-related projects within the university, ensuring proper resource allocation and timely, budget-conscious completion. The individual will draft project plans, communicate with stakeholders, and oversee hardware and software implementation. 

 Highlights 

  • Oversees and ensures completion of IT projects within scope and budget
  • Drafts comprehensive project plans with timelines
  • Coordinates technology equipment implementation and purchases
  • Requires knowledge of IT project workflows and management processes
  • Utilizes strong technical, multitasking, and communication skills
  • Salary range from $72,265 to $74,000
  • Bachelor's degree required with a minimum of three years of related experience

IT Project Manager and Business Analyst I Full Description


 | Department: Information Technology
 | Salary: $72,265 - $74,000
| Job Summary The IT Project Manager & Business Analyst I leads IT related projects within the university, ensuring that the right resources are assigned, and that the projects are completed within budget and scope.Duties Oversees projects, ensuring that each project reaches its end objective Determines the scope of projects and identifies the tasks to be completed Drafts detailed project plans, including timelines; shares project plans with all relevant personnel Communicates as necessary with stakeholders, management, and team; providing project updates and progress as required Coordinates the hardware and software implementation, installation, deployment, and configuration of new equipment and/or technology for faculty, staff, and computing labs Coordinates university technology equipment purchases including, but not limited to, computers, laptops, printers, scanners, and mobile devices for faculty, staff, and students. Ensures that any risks that could potentially affect a project's timeline or scope of work are identified, documented, and mitigated, if possibleMarginal Duties Performs all other duties as assignedSupervisory Responsibilities Direct Reports: NoneDelegation of Work: N/ASupervision Given: N/AKnowledge, Skills and Abilities Knowledge: Knowledge of IT project workflows and project management processesSkills: Good technical skills, strong multitasking and time management skills Excellent interpersonal, negotiation, and communication skillsAbilities: Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously Ability to adapt to changing circumstances Ability to effectively communicate with a wide range of individuals and constituencies in a diverse communityWork Location and Physical Demands Primary Work Location: Works in an office environmentPhysical Demands: Work is performed in a typical, comfortable interior work environment which does not subject the employee to any unpleasant elements. Individual has discretion in relation to walking, standing etc., and has minimal exposure to physical risks.Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Knowledge: Knowledge of IT project workflows and project management processesSkills: Good technical skills, strong multitasking and time management skills Excellent interpersonal, negotiation, and communication skillsAbilities: Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously Ability to adapt to changing circumstances Ability to effectively communicate with a wide range of individuals and constituencies in a diverse communityWork Location and Physical Demands Primary Work Location: Works in an office environmentPhysical Demands: Work is performed in a typical, comfortable interior work environment which does not subject the employee to any unpleasant elements Individual has discretion in relation to walking, standing etc., and has minimal exposure to physical risksQualifications Required Education: Bachelor's degreeRequired Experience: Minimum of three (3) years of related job experienceLicense/Certification: None requiredPreferred Qualifications Degree in Project Management, Information Technology, or a related field is preferred Experience in project management is preferred
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