Higher Education Project Manager

Overview

Hybrid
Depends on Experience
Contract - W2
Contract - 9 Month(s)

Skills

Accessibility
Blackboard
Communication
Higher Education
LMS
Leadership
PMP
Performance Management
Preventive Maintenance
Project Management
Relationship Management
Tandem
Waterfall

Job Details

Higher education client needs to upgrade to Blackboard Ultra by early 2026, and looking to bring on a strong Higher ED PM to drive requirements, working in tandem with the Academic Leadership and IT team.

Client has multiple large projects currently in flight, strong communication and good relationship management is key to make sure this project stays on track. Higher ED, LMS and PMP cert is a must. 10+ years of experience. Manager feels the Blackboard Ultra Upgrade will take about 20/hrs. a week, so envisioning the other 20/hrs. will be dedicated to an Accessibility WGAC project.

Must:

Strong PM (10+ years)

LMS Preferable Blackboard Ultra or similar

Higher Education industry experience

Agile/ Waterfall methodologies

Work with Deans/ VPs / Academic Leaders

Onsite/ Hybrid

Ability to juggle multiple projects

Plus:

Local to Ohio

+ PMP

+ workday

+Accessibility WGAC experience

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