Recruitment/Posting Title IT Project Manager Job Category Staff & Executive - Information Technology Department Scheduling Office - Nwk Overview Our mission is to create and maintain innovative, inclusive, and accessible technology-enhanced learning environments that empower students, faculty, and staff to achieve academic and professional excellence. We strive to foster collaboration, creativity, and exploration by providing cutting-edge tools, seamless technical support, and forward-thinking spaces.Aligned with Rutgers–Newark’s values of diversity, equity, and social impact, we are committed to integrating technology with pedagogy and student success, ensuring that every community member has the resources they need to thrive in a dynamic learning landscape. Through continuous improvement, strategic partnerships, and community engagement, we aim to support transformative educational experiences that inspire lifelong learning and success. Posting Summary Rutgers University – Newark (RU-N), an urban public research university and anchor institution, located in Newark, New Jersey, a city of promise is seeking an IT Project Manager. Reporting to the Associate Director of Innovation & Technology, the primary role of the ITPM is to plan, coordinate and track Information Technology project initiatives and to lead technical solution implementations.
The position responsibilities include and are not limited to the following:

Ensures cohesiveness between Rutgers-Newark Technology and Learning Spaces (TLS, Rutgers-Newark IT (RUN-IT), and other Rutgers-Newark campus stakeholders in technical solution design, technical implementation, and overall project delivery for infrastructure, system, and application initiatives across the campus Serves as primary client liaison and provides the “bridge” between client needs and technical solutions that support those needs Responsible for financial/budget management of some projects Applies best practices in project management and technical implementation in order to deliver value-added solutions in a cost-effective manner Position Status Full Time Hours Per Week Daily Work Shift Day Work Arrangement Consistent with the current application of Rutgers Policy 60.3.22, this position may be eligible for a hybrid work arrangement. The flexible work arrangements outlined in Rutgers Policy 60.3.22 are part of a pilot program that is effective September 1, 2022 through August 31, 2024. Therefore, there is no guarantee that this flexible work arrangement will continue beyond that date. Flexible work arrangements are not permanent, are subject to change or cancellation and contingent on the employee receiving approval in the FlexWork@RU Application System. Additional information may be found at https://futureofwork.rutgers.edu. FLSA Nonexempt Grade 05 Position Salary Annual Minimum Salary 79013.00 Annual Mid Range Salary 99952.00 Annual Maximum Salary 120890.00 Standard Hours 37.50 Union Description Admin Assembly (MPSC) Payroll Designation PeopleSoft Benefits Rutgers offers a comprehensive benefit program to eligible employees. For details, please go to http://uhr.rutgers.edu/benefits/benefits-overview.



Seniority Unit Terms of Appointment Staff - 12 month Position Pension Eligibility ABP