About the job Project Manager
KEEP PROJECTS MOVING, KEEP RESULTS COMING!
Take ownership of complex projects, bringing together people, processes, and priorities to deliver impactful business outcomes.
Guide, Uplift, and Soar in a #GreatPlaceToWork:
- Leadership responsibility within a shared services environment
- Career development and continuous learning opportunities
- Structured remote work arrangement (with occasional onsite)
- International exposure across multiple university entities
- Purpose-driven work supporting global education
- Certified Great Place to Work® environment
READY TO LEAD HIGH-IMPACT IT PROJECTS? HERE'S WHAT IT TAKES:
- 3+ years of proven experience on systems application
- At least 3+ years of leadership experience, preferably in managing remote IT teams
- Demonstrated involvement in system implementation, enhancement, migration, or replacement projects, including requirements gathering, process mapping, stakeholder management, testing, and change management activities
- Proven experience managing and delivering complex projects on time, within scope, and within budget.
- Strong knowledge of project management methodologies, tools, and best practices.
- Excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to lead cross-functional teams.
- Strong organizational, time management, analytical, and problem-solving abilities, with experience managing multiple priorities simultaneously.
- Proficiency in project management software and tools; relevant certifications (e.g., PMP, PRINCE2, Agile/Scrum) are an advantage.
YOUR DAY-TO-DAY RESPONSIBILITIES
- Lead and manage all aspects of project planning, including defining project scope, goals, and deliverables, as well as developing detailed project plans, schedules, and budgets.
- Effectively allocate resources and coordinate project activities, ensuring optimal utilization of personnel, equipment, and materials.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, stakeholders, and team members, fostering a collaborative environment and ensuring clear communication channels throughout the project lifecycle.
- Monitor project progress, identify and mitigate risks, and proactively address any issues or roadblocks that may arise.
- Conduct regular project status meetings, prepare and present comprehensive progress reports to clients and senior management, highlighting key milestones, risks, and recommended actions.
- Ensure adherence to project management best practices and methodologies, implementing process improvements as needed to enhance project efficiency and effectiveness.
- Manage project budgets, track expenditures, and maintain accurate financial records, ensuring projects are delivered within approved budgets.
- Drive post-project evaluation and lessons learned sessions to identify areas for improvement and apply lessons learned to future projects.
GUS EDUCATION PH AS YOUR VISIONARY PARTNER
Driven by the power of knowledge and compassion, GUS Education PH empowers individuals to grow, thrive, and create lasting impacts. Through meaningful learning and unwavering support, we inspire people to reach new heights—one step, one breakthrough, and one success at a time.
Big careers start with big learning, and yours could start here.
Ready to make your next move? Our 100% remote application process lets you connect with us from anywhere while exploring a career with global impact. Apply now!
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