Ellucian
Senior Project Manager
📍 Remote - CO
🕑 Full-Time
💰 TBD
💻 Project Management
🗓️ January 6th, 2026
Edtech.com's Summary
- Plan and manage projects ensuring on-time completion and adherence to quality standards.
- Facilitate communication across project teams and stakeholders regarding status and variances.
- Develop detailed project plans including goals, strategies, roles, schedules, risk management, and resource allocation.
- Ensure projects meet specifications and are well documented for maintainability and future enhancements.
- Minimum 5 years of relevant experience, with at least 3 years in leadership roles within technology.
- Experience managing complex ERP implementations as a Project Manager or Senior Consultant.
- Intermediate-High English proficiency required.
- PMI certification or comparable project management methodology experience is desirable.
- Experience with Banner Student Suite or other ERP systems is a plus.
- Benefits include comprehensive health insurance reimbursement, life insurance, wellness benefits, 17 vacation days, biannual Christmas bonuses, flexibility programs, charitable days, diversity and inclusion initiatives, parental leave, and employee referral bonuses.
Senior Project Manager Full Description
About Ellucian
Ellucian is a global market leader in education technology. We power innovation for higher education, partnering with more than 2,800 customers across 50 countries and serving over 20 million students. Ellucian's AI-powered platform, trained on the richest dataset available in higher education, drives efficiency, personalized experiences, and strengthened engagement for all students, faculty and staff. Fueled by decades of experience with a singular focus on the unique needs of learning institutions, the Ellucian platform features best-in-class SaaS capabilities and delivers insights needed now and into the future. These solutions and services span the entire student lifecycle, from student recruitment, enrollment, and retention to workforce analytics, fundraising, and alumni engagement. Ellucian's innovative solutions, vast ecosystem of partners, and user community of more than 45,000 provide best practices leading to greater institutional success and achieving better student outcomes.
Values Rooted in Purpose
We embrace the power to lead, the courage to innovate, and the determination to grow. At our core, we believe in humanizing our approach, recognizing that our people are our greatest strength. With a shared vision of transformation, we endeavor to shape a brighter future for higher education.
About the Opportunity
Ellucian Professional Services in Latin America is looking for a Senior Project Manager who will be responsible for planning and overseeing projects within an organization, from the initial ideation through to completion. They coordinate people and processes to deliver projects on time, within budget and with the desired outcomes aligned to objectives.
Where you will make an impact
Ensures that projects are completed on time and according to corporate, client, or customer quality standards.Facilitates communications upward and across project team including project status, justifications for variances, recommendations for major changes, and technical information (architecture, design, and implementation objectives).Serves as focal point for client and customers, and other departments on projects status and other project information.Organizes project through the development of a project plan, which includes communication of goals, as defined by the user, definition of project strategy, identification of the roles and responsibilities of key project groups, and development of a schedule with key milestones, identification of risks, contingency plans, and allocation of project resources.Ensures projects are completed according to specifications and are properly documented including implementation of the product, system or service satisfies the specifications, and product, system or service architecture and implementation is maintainable and extensible to accommodate future enhancements and maintenance.What you will bring
5+ years related work experience, including 3 years as Lead Programmer Analyst, Project Leader, or Supervisor in a Technology area.Experience in Complex ERP implementations a Project Manager Role or Senior Consultant.The position requires an Intermediate-High level of English proficiencyDesirable Certified in PMI or demonstrable experience using the methodology.Desirable Experience with Banner Student Suite or other ERP in the market.What makes #Ellucianlife
Comprehensive health insurance reimbursementLife insuranceWellness benefits17 workdays vacationChristmas bonus payout in June & DecemberThrive Flex Program that allows you to contribute towards your health, financial or learning interests5 charitable days to support the community that supports usDiversity and inclusion programs that promote employee resource groups such as: Women in Technology, Pride and Go Green to name a few.Parental leave.Employee referral bonuses to encourage the addition of great new people to the team
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