Hiring: Director, IT Portfolio & Project Management Company: Augusta University Location: Augusta, GA Job Posted Time: 2026-09-12 14:12:55 Employment Type: Full-time / Hybrid Target Skills & Keywords : Accessibility, Agile, Cerner, Change Management, Jira, PHP, Portfolio Management, Project Management, Risk Management, Scrum, ServiceNow, Six Sigma About the job Experience: •Certified Lean Six Sigma Black Belt and/or Certified Professional in Healthcare Quality (CPHQ) highly desirable •Solid functional working knowledge of the Cerner framework and business utilization highly desirable •Exposure to business theory, business processes, management, budgeting, accounting and contracting •Proven ability to plan, organize, and deliver projects in accordance with agreed schedules and budgets •Demonstrated capacity to judiciously set and manage priorities Required Skills: •Develop and implement the university's IT portfolio management strategy in alignment with institutional goals and objectives. •Lead the prioritization, selection, and oversight of IT projects, ensuring alignment with academic, research, and administrative priorities. •Advise senior leadership on IT investment decisions, risk management, and resource allocation. •Direct the full life cycle of IT projects, from initiation and planning through execution, monitoring, and closure. •Ensure that all projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to defined quality standards. •Monitor project performance, track KPIs, and report progress, issues, and outcomes to stakeholders. •Conduct regular portfolio reviews and ensure accurate documentation of project statuses, risks, and benefits. •Proactively identify opportunities for process improvement, cost savings, and increased project success rates. Qualifications: •Master's degree from an accredited college or university in Project Management, Business Administration, Computer Science, Lean Six Sigma or Health Care Administration preferred •Master's degree from an accredited college or university preferred; ITIL certification. Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!