Sr. Research Project Manager, On-Site (PMP/Higher Ed Research)
Core
Directs day-to-day activities in Research Strategic Operations (RSO) to deliver cross-unit projects furthering institutional goals, providing policy guidance, and managing resources, schedules, and financials.
Role type
Senior Research Project Manager (Strategic Operations)
Builds
Cross-unit research projects and programs for the Office of the Vice Provost for Research and Scholarship
Domain
Higher Education Research
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Project management, budget analysis, resource allocation, policy development, staff coaching, process improvement, interdependency management, strategic initiative oversight, feasibility studies, quality control, internal controls assessment
Preferred skills
Higher Education Research Experience, Supervisory Experience, PMP certification
Technologies
Project management tools, financial analysis systems, dashboarding tools
Responsibilities
Collaborate with department leaders to define and prioritize projects; drive project management including deadlines and task assignment; analyze financial data and manage budgets; draft and evaluate project management policies; document project scope and execution; provide coaching and training to staff; ensure adherence to annual budget and university guidelines; manage support systems for supplies and equipment; support process improvement portfolios; manage interdependencies and communication across stakeholders; participate in strategic goal and KPI definition; establish and assess internal controls; develop dashboards for operational metrics; drive feasibility studies and vendor selections; manage quality control and issue resolution.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with supervisory responsibilities
