CampusWorks

CampusWorks is a trusted partner for colleges and universities, offering innovative solutions to enhance operations, reduce costs, and improve the student experience. With a focus on providing independent perspectives and creative solutions, CampusWork...

Internet Software & Services

Information Technology

51-250 (150)

Founded 1999

7 open positions

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Higher Education Implementation Project Manager Consultants

2 months ago

United States, Canada

Contract

Senior

Project Manager

Project and Program Management

CRM JIRA

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CampusWorks

Internet Software & Services

51-250

Founded 1999

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Description

Lead planning, execution, and closure of large-scale implementation projects across the full project lifecycle.
Evaluate and prioritize projects to ensure alignment with strategic objectives.
Balance resources across multiple projects and report portfolio performance to executives.
Oversee day-to-day project activities to keep scope, timelines, and objectives on track.
Manage project risks, issues, and escalation paths to maintain stability and delivery success.
Ensure vendors meet contractual obligations and deliver validated, high-quality outputs.
Monitor institutional staff task completion and resource allocation.
Establish and maintain project governance structures with stakeholders.
Develop and maintain core project documentation, schedules, work plans, and status reports.
Facilitate weekly status meetings and communicate progress, risks, and decisions to stakeholders, steering committees, and executive sponsors.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree required; advanced degree preferred.
Proven experience managing project portfolios or enterprise software implementations in higher education.
Experience with higher education domains such as HR/Payroll, Finance, Student, CRM, or Advancement systems.
Strong experience in project oversight, governance, and cross-functional collaboration.
Expertise across the full project lifecycle, including initiation, planning, execution, monitoring, and closure.
Ability to simplify complex technical information for non-technical audiences.
Exceptional written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills.
High attention to detail, strong time management, and strong organizational skills.
Proficiency with Microsoft Office tools, including Excel, PowerPoint, Word, and Outlook.
Proficiency with project management tools such as MS Project, Smartsheet, Wrike, and Jira.
3+ years of consulting or professional services firm experience preferred.
Higher education consulting experience is a plus.
PMP or other project management certification preferred.

Benefits

Competitive pay.
Robust benefits for full-time employees.
Professional development opportunities.
Remote and onsite work flexibility with clients across the U.S. and Canada.
Full-time and part-time 1099 consulting opportunities.
Meaningful work supporting students and educators.
A flexible work-life balance culture.
A company that gives back through charitable fundraising initiatives.

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