About the Role:Kaeppel Consulting is seeking a seasoned IT Project Manager to lead multiple concurrent projects within a large educational environment. The ideal candidate will be responsible for overseeing a wide range of technology initiativesfrom classroom tech implementations to enterprise-wide software deployments. This is a hands-on leadership role requiring strong communication coordination and strategic planning skills.
This will be an on-site opportunity located in Las Vegas NV.Responsibilities:- Define project scope objectives and deliverables in alignment with organizational goals.
- Develop comprehensive project plans including timelines milestones and budgets.
- Forecast and manage resources efficiently to meet project requirements.
- Monitor and control project costs schedules and risks to ensure successful delivery.
- Provide ongoing updates to stakeholders ensuring transparency and alignment.
- Coordinate vendor activities manage contracts and oversee deliverables.
- Apply industry-standard project management methodologies and tools.
- Ensure quality control documentation and compliance with defined standards.
- Identify and mitigate project risks and issues.
- Drive process improvements and contribute to strategic planning.
Required Experience and Skills:- Bachelors or Masters degree in Computer Science Information Systems Business or a related field.
- 5 years of IT and business/industry experience.
- 5 years of leadership experience managing mid-to-large teams and senior stakeholders.
- Proven track record managing large-scale software system implementations.
- Hands-on experience with enterprise platforms such as Oracle PeopleSoft or SAP.
- Proficiency with project management tools and collaboration platforms.
- Strong understanding of SDLC business application lifecycle and change management practices.
- Exceptional communication negotiation and decision-making abilities.
Preferred Qualifications:- PMP Certification from the Project Management Institute (PMI).
- Experience working within public K-12 school systems higher education or educational agencies.
- Familiarity with educational data systems and large-scale implementation in a public school environment.
Why Work with Kaeppel ConsultingAs a trusted provider of expert consulting services across government and education sectors Kaeppel Consulting offers exciting opportunities to work on impactful projects. Youll join a collaborative mission-driven team that values innovation integrity and excellence in project delivery.
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