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ID #49851049
State Virginia
City Charlottesville
Job type Permanent
Salary USD TBD TBD
Source University of Virginia
Showed 2023-05-03
Date 2023-05-02
Deadline 2023-07-01
Category Et cetera
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Senior Project Manager for Cloud Applications

Virginia, Charlottesville, 22902 Charlottesville USA

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The Center for the Advanced Study of Teaching and Learning (CASTL) in the School of Education and Human Development seeks to hire an Senior Project Manager for Cloud Applications. The incumbent will work with Principal Investigators, external technology consultants, and a supervise a small team. Net and Angular software engineers to guide the design and implementation of an enterprise-level integrated web-based application. The application will draw from existing web-based applications that currently serve a variety of stakeholders focused on improving educational outcomes for young children in Virginia.

This role and project provide an exciting opportunity to create a novel solution by bringing together several state initiatives with proven records of collecting data to shape public policy in education. It will contribute to our understanding of how early experiences can shape children's developmental outcomes.

The ideal candidate has experience in government security reviews and compliance, with proven success in engaging stakeholders in working towards innovative solutions. A major aspect of the role will be to navigate data governance structures across multiple state-level stakeholders and to identify and implement a technical approach that corresponds to project-specific data sharing agreements.

This will be a fully remote position

The ideal candidate will have the following:
  • Experience and ability to lead a small team of web-based software engineers using an Agile framework
  • University and state-level IT review and compliance
  • Data governance across multiple organizations and projects
  • Knowledge of On-prem to cloud migration
  • Strong understanding of system architecture and design for web-based application development
  • Experience presenting to multiple stakeholders, translating technical approaches for multiple audiences

The Senior Project Manager will leverage managerial and technical skills to:
  • Work with Principal Investigators to manage and oversee the technical implementation of a complex enterprise-level web-based software solution
  • Develop timelines, allocate resources, and deliver on-time technical solutions
  • Manage and negotiate stakeholder needs, priorities and expectations to their satisfaction, serving as a trusted advisor and relay these priorities to collaborators
  • Lead the development team through the full life-cycle of the web-based application including development, updates, and maintenance
  • Lead the internal software development team day-to-day to deliver project scope on time and within budget, anticipating and resolving or escalating issues that arise
  • Manage multiple projects at different phases at the same time using Agile project tools and documentation
  • Contribute to and implement ongoing PM process improvement
  • Assist with developing quality assurance processes and documentation and testing where needed.
  • Develop, maintain, and manage data security plans including mitigation
  • Advise on technical research/analysis, architecture/design, training and knowledge transfer
  • Assist Principal Investigators with technical design or technology decisions
  • Quickly learn new technologies
  • Ensure continuous improvement of software engineering, release management and compliance standards
  • In addition to the above job responsibilities, other duties may be assigned.

Required Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, MIS, Computer Engineering or related discipline
  • At least five years of experience. Relevant experience may be considered in lieu of a degree.

Preferred Qualifications:
  • Technical experience or familiarity with technology architecture and technical jargon
  • 3+ years technical experience in application development and design
  • Front End Development - HTML, CSS, Angular
  • Back End Development - C#, .NET Core, WebAPI
  • Database Development - MS SQL
  • Report Development - SSRS, Tableau, PowerBI
  • 3+ years experience with release management, work item tracking and source control
  • Work Item Tracking - Azure DevOps
  • Release Management - Jenkins
  • Source Control - Git
  • Exposure to multiple industries and/or functional domains within organizations
  • Interest or experience in the fields of Education, Child Development, Psychology, or related fields.
  • Strong desire to learn new skills and abilities and to continuously improve practices

Compensation Information

Salary commensurate with education and experience, includes UVA benefits.

Application Instructions

Please apply through Workday , and search for R0045488 Senior Project Manager for Cloud Applications. Complete an application online with the following documents:

  • CV or Resume
  • Cover letter, optional but preferred

Upload all materials into the resume submission field. Multiple documents can be submitted into this one field. Alternatively, merge all documents into one PDF for submission. Applications that do not contain all required documents will not receive full consideration. Internal applicants must apply through their UVA Workday profile by searching 'Find Jobs.'

As part of the application process, applicants may be asked to describe how they address diversity, equity, and inclusion in their work.

The position will remain open until filled. This is an Exempt level, benefited position. This position will not sponsor applicants for work visas. This restricted position is a 12-month appointment, and continuation is dependent upon project need, availability of funding, and performance. The University will perform background checks on all new hires prior to employment.

For additional information about the position, please contact Jen Davis at (jls3y@virginia.edu). For questions about the application process, please contact Bill Crane at Xer5ff@virginia.edu

Click here for more information about UVA and the Charlottesville community .

In alignment with President Ryan's UVA strategic plan, CASTL is committed to:

  • Recruiting talented and diverse doctoral students, post-doctoral fellows, faculty, and staff;
  • Recruitment and retention of a diverse workforce and providing an inclusive and supportive environment in which staff and faculty are recognized as integral to the success of our work; and
  • Promoting a culture of integrity, mutual respect, excellence, collaboration, and innovation.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS\n\nEducation: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, MIS, Computer Engineering or related discipline\nExperience: At least five years of experience. Relevant experience may be considered in lieu of a degree.\nLicensure: None\n\nPHYSICAL DEMANDS\n\nThis is primarily a sedentary job involving extensive use of desktop computers. The job does occasionally require traveling some distance to attend meetings, and programs.

COVID Vaccination Requirement and Guidelines

Please visit the UVA COVID-19 Job Requirements and Guidelines webpage prior to applying for current information regarding vaccination requirementsandguidelines for employment at UVA.

The University of Virginia, i ncluding the UVA Health System which represents the UVA Medical Center, Schools of Medicine and Nursing, UVA Physician's Group and the Claude Moore Health Sciences Library, are fundamentally committed to the diversity of our faculty and staff. We believe diversity is excellence expressing itself through every person's perspectives and lived experiences. We are equal opportunity and affirmative action employers. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, color, disability, gender identity or expression, marital status, national or ethnic origin, political affiliation, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, veteran status, and family medical or genetic information.

The selected candidate will be required to complete a background check at time of offer per University Policy.

The University of Virginia, including the UVA Health System which represents the UVA Medical Center, Schools of Medicine and Nursing, UVA Physician's Group and the Claude Moore Health Sciences Library, are fundamentally committed to the diversity of our faculty and staff. We believe diversity is excellence expressing itself through every person's perspectives and lived experiences. We are equal opportunity and affirmative action employers. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, color, disability, gender identity or expression, marital status, national or ethnic origin, political affiliation, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, veteran status, and family medical or genetic information.

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