IT Project Mgr 3

IT Project Mgr 3

UNM Information Technologies is seeking a highly qualified and experienced Enterprise Project Manager. Qualified individuals will be expected to lead and manage the development of large technology projects with direct impact on the core enterprise operations and processes of the University and provide mentoring and support to UNM staff using the PMO’s methodology and tools.

Requisition ID req38301

Working Title IT Project Mgr 3

Position Grade 14

See the Position Description for additional information.

Campus Main - Albuquerque, NM

Department IT Project Management Office (PMO) (316A)

Employment Type Staff

Staff Type Regular - Full-Time

Term End Date

Status Exempt

Pay Monthly: $4,924.40 - $7,046.00

ERB Statement As a condition of employment, eligible employees working greater than .25 FTE as determined by the New Mexico Education Retirement Act must make mandatory retirement contributions. For more information, review the Benefits Eligibility at a Glance grid.

Background Check Required Yes

For Best Consideration Date 11/2/2026

Eligible for Hiring Incentive

Eligible for Remote Work Yes

Eligible for Remote Work Statement This position is open to hybrid remote work arrangement that allows an employee to work on a part-time basis at an alternate location other than a UNM worksite.

Application Instructions

Only applications submitted through the official UNMJobs site will be accepted. If you are viewing this job advertisement on a 3rd party site, please visit UNMJobs to submit an application.

Include Resume/UNMJobs application and Cover Letter. Examples include specific writing samples etc. Applicants submitting incomplete application packages may not be considered for interview.

Positions posted with a Staff Type of Regular or Term are eligible for the Veteran Preference Program. See the Veteran Preference Program webpage for additional details.

The University of New Mexico is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class.

The University of New Mexico requires all regular staff positions successfully pass a pre-employment background check. This may include, but is not limited to, a criminal history background check, New Mexico Department of Health fingerprint screening, New Mexico Children, Youth, and Families Department fingerprint screening, verification of education credentials, and/or verification of prior employment. For more information about background checks, visit policy.unm.edu/university-policies/3000/3280.html. Refer to policy.unm.edu/university-policies/3000/3200.html for a definition of Regular Staff.

Project Managers work with Directors and managers to align projects to meet business and IT needs and with managers and staff across the University to drive adoption of best practices that improve our return on technology investment.

Strong skills are required in project management, business analysis, system development life cycle, cost and quality management, team building, conflict resolution, problem solving and organizational change management.

The candidate must have demonstrated experience with technology projects in a large and complex organization, and in implementation of technical services that conform to the Information Technology Infrastructure Library.

Knowledge of current trends and developments in information technology, and an understanding of information requirements of a major research university are required.

Conditions of Employment

Minimum Qualifications

Additional Requirements

Applications need to include a complete professional work history with dates and hours worked.

Preferred Qualifications

Benefits Eligible This is a benefits eligible position. The University of New Mexico provides a comprehensive package of benefits including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance. In addition, UNM offers educational benefits through the tuition remission and dependent education programs. See the Benefits home page for a more information.