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Project Manager
role at Inside Higher Ed. This posting is for the University of Georgia Office of Institutional Research (OIR). The position summary describes responsibilities in project management and business process management within OIR and collaboration with campus teams. Location: Athens Area; Employment Type: Full Time; Salary: Up to 64,480; Commensurate with Experience. Open Until Filled: Yes. Proposed Starting Date: 11/17/2025. Benefits: Benefits Eligible. Working Title: Project Manager. Department: EITS-Institutional Research. Duties/Responsibilities: Project Management
Collaborate with stakeholders to define project objectives, scope, and requirements Develop detailed project plans, including timelines, dependencies, risks, and resource needs to ensure successful project delivery Coordinate meetings, project activities, and communications to ensure tasks are completed within established deadlines Monitor project progress, identify risks, and implement mitigation strategies as needed Develop and maintain standard project management documentation Facilitate clear and effective communication among project teams, stakeholders, and campus groups Duties/Responsibilities: Business Process Management
Oversee and optimize existing business processes within the Office of Institutional Research Identify areas for process improvement and implement changes to enhance efficiency and effectiveness Collaborate with team members to document and communicate standardized procedures Identify and monitor office performance indicators and make recommendations for process enhancements Support intra- and extra-office communication, including office meeting planning and OIR website maintenance Represent the office in organizational groups as appropriate Duties/Responsibilities
Other related duties as assigned. Percentage Of Time: 10 Minimum Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in a related field or equivalent Preferred Qualifications
CAPM/PMP preferred. CAPM or PMP required within 6 months of employment date. Position Summary
The UGA Office of Institutional Research seeks a motivated and highly organized Project Manager to support internal and institution-wide projects and business processes. The Project Manager will apply industry-standard project management principles to ensure successful delivery of projects and efficient management of ongoing processes. Duties include planning, implementing, monitoring, documenting, and communicating projects and processes for the office. This position requires a track record of project management and exemplary collaboration and communication skills. The Project Manager will join a dynamic team of analysts and data scientists in OIR and will interact with colleagues across the UGA campus. Knowledge, Skills, Abilities And/or Competencies
Strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills Attention to detail and accuracy Ability to organize, prioritize, and manage workflow of simultaneous projects Ability to work independently and as part of a team Physical Demands
Normal office environment Driving
No Position of Trust
Yes Financial Resources
No P-Card
No Security Access
Yes Background and Credit
Credit and P-Card Policy: Be advised a credit check will be required for all positions with financial responsibilities. See UGA Credit Background Check website. Background Investigation: Offers contingent upon background check and related verifications; pre-employment drug test may apply for high-risk roles. See UGA Background Check website. Contact
Recruitment Contact: Kelly Slaton (kslaton@uga.edu) EEO Statement: The University of Georgia is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to age, color, disability, genetic information, national origin, race, religion, sex, veteran status, or other protected status. For accommodations, contact Central HR (hrweb@uga.edu). USG Core Values
The USG values are Integrity, Excellence, Accountability, and Respect. Details are available in USG Policy and Code of Conduct online.
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Join to apply for the
Project Manager
role at Inside Higher Ed. This posting is for the University of Georgia Office of Institutional Research (OIR). The position summary describes responsibilities in project management and business process management within OIR and collaboration with campus teams. Location: Athens Area; Employment Type: Full Time; Salary: Up to 64,480; Commensurate with Experience. Open Until Filled: Yes. Proposed Starting Date: 11/17/2025. Benefits: Benefits Eligible. Working Title: Project Manager. Department: EITS-Institutional Research. Duties/Responsibilities: Project Management
Collaborate with stakeholders to define project objectives, scope, and requirements Develop detailed project plans, including timelines, dependencies, risks, and resource needs to ensure successful project delivery Coordinate meetings, project activities, and communications to ensure tasks are completed within established deadlines Monitor project progress, identify risks, and implement mitigation strategies as needed Develop and maintain standard project management documentation Facilitate clear and effective communication among project teams, stakeholders, and campus groups Duties/Responsibilities: Business Process Management
Oversee and optimize existing business processes within the Office of Institutional Research Identify areas for process improvement and implement changes to enhance efficiency and effectiveness Collaborate with team members to document and communicate standardized procedures Identify and monitor office performance indicators and make recommendations for process enhancements Support intra- and extra-office communication, including office meeting planning and OIR website maintenance Represent the office in organizational groups as appropriate Duties/Responsibilities
Other related duties as assigned. Percentage Of Time: 10 Minimum Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in a related field or equivalent Preferred Qualifications
CAPM/PMP preferred. CAPM or PMP required within 6 months of employment date. Position Summary
The UGA Office of Institutional Research seeks a motivated and highly organized Project Manager to support internal and institution-wide projects and business processes. The Project Manager will apply industry-standard project management principles to ensure successful delivery of projects and efficient management of ongoing processes. Duties include planning, implementing, monitoring, documenting, and communicating projects and processes for the office. This position requires a track record of project management and exemplary collaboration and communication skills. The Project Manager will join a dynamic team of analysts and data scientists in OIR and will interact with colleagues across the UGA campus. Knowledge, Skills, Abilities And/or Competencies
Strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills Attention to detail and accuracy Ability to organize, prioritize, and manage workflow of simultaneous projects Ability to work independently and as part of a team Physical Demands
Normal office environment Driving
No Position of Trust
Yes Financial Resources
No P-Card
No Security Access
Yes Background and Credit
Credit and P-Card Policy: Be advised a credit check will be required for all positions with financial responsibilities. See UGA Credit Background Check website. Background Investigation: Offers contingent upon background check and related verifications; pre-employment drug test may apply for high-risk roles. See UGA Background Check website. Contact
Recruitment Contact: Kelly Slaton (kslaton@uga.edu) EEO Statement: The University of Georgia is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to age, color, disability, genetic information, national origin, race, religion, sex, veteran status, or other protected status. For accommodations, contact Central HR (hrweb@uga.edu). USG Core Values
The USG values are Integrity, Excellence, Accountability, and Respect. Details are available in USG Policy and Code of Conduct online.
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