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Job Title: IT Project Manager Education Systems (Contract)
Location: Las Vegas, NV (On-site/Hybrid)
Duration: Long-term Contract
Job Description:
We are seeking a highly experienced IT Project Manager to lead multiple concurrent technology initiatives. These projects range from classroom technology rollouts to large-scale, district-wide enterprise system implementations. This role requires excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder engagement skills, along with a track record of successfully delivering enterprise software projects.
Responsibilities:
Define project scope, objectives, and deliverables
Develop and manage detailed project plans, budgets, timelines, and resources
Lead project execution, tracking milestones and deliverables
Coordinate communication across technical teams and stakeholders
Manage vendor contracts and ensure timely delivery of services
Mitigate project risks and issues proactively
Ensure alignment with district strategies and compliance
Oversee project documentation and post-project evaluations
Required Qualifications:
Bachelor's or Master s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Business, or related field
Minimum 5 years of IT and industry experience
5+ years of experience managing medium to large-scale IT projects
Proven experience managing enterprise software implementations (e.g., Oracle PeopleSoft, SAP)
Strong knowledge of SDLC, project lifecycle, and business application lifecycle management
Proficient in project management tools (MS Project, JIRA, Smartsheet, etc.)
Excellent leadership, team building, risk management, and communication skills
Preferred Qualifications:
PMP certification (Project Management Professional)
Experience with K-12 or Higher Education systems
Previous work with educational entities or public sector technology projects
Why Apply?
Join one of the largest and most dynamic school districts in the country
Opportunity to manage impactful, high-visibility projects
Collaborative and mission-driven environment
To Apply:
Submit your updated resume along with your availability and desired rate. Candidates local to Las Vegas or willing to relocate will be given preference.