Digital Innovations Group (DIG) project manager works with DIG project analysts, developers and stakeholders to best and most efficiently deliver excellent project outcomes. Participate in the development of project goals with stakeholders, manage and deliver project objectives, communicating with project stakeholders and DIG management as needed. Participate in the development of project goals with stakeholders, manage and deliver project objectives, communicating with project stakeholders and DIG management as needed.
Under the coordination of the DIG lead project manager, the DIG Project Manager will be responsible for:
Learning/gaining understanding of stakeholder needs
Defining and creating projects in Jira
Responsible for the timely creation of cards/user stories/tasks in Jira
Defining and creating projects in Jira
Responsible for the timely creation of cards/user stories/tasks in Jira
Monitoring and keeping projects on track/on time
Communicating effectively and professionally with team members and stakeholders about project needs and status
Documenting project artifacts and records in Confluence
Testing products for accuracy
Creating and effectively utilizing project metrics and seek continuous improvement.
Testing products for accuracy
Creating and effectively utilizing project metrics and seek continuous improvement
Participating in project meetings utilizing Agile PM methodologies
Required Education: Bachelor Degree or equivalent combination of education/job related experience, AND:
18 - 36 months in either computer hardware/software or project management
Skills:
Experience with Agile project management methodologies and tools
Understanding of continuous integration
Working knowledge of data, data tools and systems
Experience interacting with clients to present project progress
Understanding of web technologies including (X)HTML, CSS, and JavaScript.
Experience with modeling processes/workflows, systems/applications
Teamwork is a must; however, some tasks are carried out individually.
Certifications:
None
Advertised Physical Requirements:
Engage in repetitive motions.
Expressing oneself or exchanging information with others.
Departmental Preferences:
12 months experience with Jira Software and Confluence
University experience
Supervision: May supervise a small staff
Special Instructions:
If you are selected as a final candidate for this position, you will be subject to The University of Oklahoma Norman Campus Tuberculosis Testing policy. To view the policy, visit https://hr.ou.edu/Policies-Handbooks/TB-Testing.
The University of Oklahoma complies with the Federal COVID-19 vaccine requirement for all employees. All current and future employees must provide proof of full vaccination or request an accommodation for exemption from the Federal requirement. For detailed information regarding this requirement, visit https://hr.ou.edu/News/Coronavirus-COVID-19-Information.