Houston Independent School District Education/EdTech

CTM of the Office of Academics

Houston, TX In person Full-time

Responsibilities

  • Lead a cross-functional team composed of individuals from different departments and functional areas.
  • Develop a comprehensive understanding of the organization's strategic objectives and work collaboratively with the team to align project goals with the overall vision.
  • Define project scopes, objectives and deliverables in collaboration with stakeholders and senior management.
  • Develop and implement project plans, including timelines, milestones and resource allocation, to ensure successful execution.
  • Manage and coordinate resources within the team to ensure the timely completion of projects and achievement of desired outcomes.
  • Foster a collaborative and inclusive team environment, encouraging open communication, knowledge sharing and cross-functional problem-solving.
  • Provide effective leadership and guidance to the cross-functional team, including goal setting, performance evaluations, coaching and professional development.
  • Act as a liaison between the cross-functional team and senior management, providing regular updates on project progress, challenges and opportunities
  • Identify and mitigate risks, conflicts and issues that may impact project timelines or deliverables.
  • Collaborate with stakeholders to define project requirements, gather feedback and ensure alignment with organizational goals.
  • Monitor project budgets and expenses, ensuring effective utilization of resources and adherence to financial guidelines.
  • Leverage project management tools and methodologies to streamline processes, improve efficiency and drive continuous improvement within the team.
  • Stay up to date with industry trends, best practices and emerging technologies relevant to the projects and functional areas within the team.
  • Promote a positive team culture that values diversity, collaboration, innovation and accountability.

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