IT Planning, Project, & Performance Manager (On-Site)

🇺🇸 Houston, TX 🕑 Full-Time 💰 $96K - $110K 💻 Information Technology 🗓️ June 10th, 2026

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The University of Houston is hiring an IT Planning, Project, & Performance Manager. This role leads strategic planning, project portfolio governance, performance metric development, and operational reporting for University Information Technology, working closely with leadership to align departmental initiatives with institutional goals.

Highlights

Manage department's performance management program, including metric frameworks, reporting, and governance processes.
Coordinate collection, validation, and analysis of performance data; prepare dashboards and executive reports.
Develop and maintain standardized project management processes, including intake, governance checkpoints, and documentation.
Oversee project portfolio in collaboration with project managers, monitoring status, risks, and resource needs.
Establish and mature portfolio governance to support prioritization and alignment with strategic initiatives.
Lead strategic planning functions, including compliance with State of Texas reporting and IT deployment requirements.
Coordinate the department's five-year strategic plan, engaging stakeholders and aligning with institutional priorities.
Prepare annual Performance, Planning & Budget reports for executive review.
Preferred qualifications include experience in strategic planning, project portfolio management, performance measurement, governance, and executive reporting in higher education or large IT organizations.
Requires a minimum of five years of relevant experience; a bachelor's degree preferred, master's degree is a plus; experience may substitute education.
Salary range: $95,900 - $110,250.