Job: Enterprise Project Manager
Experience: 13+ Years
Location: Onsite. Columbia, SC 29208.
Visa: Any visa
No. of Hours per week: 40
Interview Process: 1 round, in person
Work Location: Role is fully onsite
Candidate location: Candidate MUST be a SC, NC , GA resident or willing to relocate to SC prior to starting the role at their own expense.
DAILY DUTIES / RESPONSIBILITIES:
· Provide executive leadership for all departmental operations.
· Supervise managers, supervisors, and professional staff.
· Establish performance expectations and monitor organizational outcomes.
· Make timely personnel, operational, and resource allocation decisions.
· Lead organizational change initiatives and culture transformation efforts.
· Address employee relations issues in partnership with Human Resources.
· Evaluate organizational effectiveness and recommend structural improvements.
· Develop and monitor departmental priorities and performance metrics.
· Collaborate with division leadership, university administration, and campus stakeholders.
· Manage departmental budgets and strategic resource allocation.
· Ensure compliance with university policies, security standards, audit requirements, and regulatory obligations.
· Remove organizational obstacles that inhibit productivity, innovation, and collaboration.
· Provide executive-level reports and recommendations to senior leadership.
· Develop succession planning and transition documentation for permanent leadership.
Required Skills (rank in order of Importance):
· 3+ years of experience with Executive organizational transformation and change management.
· 3+ years of experience leading organizational restructuring and culture change.
· 3+ years of experience with Executive leadership of large, complex technology
· Organizations.
· 3+ years of experience with personnel management, coaching, and performance
· Accountability.
Required Education & Certifications: Requires a bachelor’s degree and 8 or more years of experience, which may be substituted by an equivalent combination of certification, training, education, and/or experience.
Preferred Education/Certifications: N/A
Preferred Skills (rank in order of Importance):
· Experience leading organizational turnaround initiatives.
· Experience rebuilding organizational culture following periods of instability.
· Experience implementing governance and operational maturity frameworks.
· Experience managing organizational change in higher education.
· Enterprise IT strategy development.
· Experience working with executive leadership, governing boards, and cabinet- level administration.
· Knowledge of network operations, project management, change management, and enterprise network architecture and engineering.
· Experience supporting audit remediation and risk management initiatives.