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Senior Project Manager IT

Olathe, KS · On-site

$110 - $140/hr

Overview We are seeking a full-time Senior Project Manager IT at Garmin's U.S. headquarters in the Greater Kansas City area. In this role, you will be responsible for managing large projects ...

Internal Audit Manager, IT

Leawood, KS · Hybrid

$100K - $125K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

The IT Audit Manager documents findings and provides recommendations for improvements to accomplish Bank objectives. This role is hybrid eligible: requires 3 - 4 days in-office. Duties ...

JOB SUMMARY This job provides application software development management for IT projects. Creates plans and manages activities, within an assigned unit/area. Assesses viability of current direction ...

Object Technology Solutions, Inc (OTSI) has an immediate opening for a IT Procurement Manager IT Procurement Manager (Overland Park, KS - Onsite) MAJOR RESPONSIBILITES: • Acts as the bridge between ...

Object Technology Solutions, Inc (OTSI) has an immediate opening for a IT Procurement Manager IT Procurement Manager (Overland Park, KS - Onsite) MAJOR RESPONSIBILITES: Acts as the bridge between ...

GENERAL PURPOSE The Information Security Manager serves as SOTG's senior security leader, responsible for the strategic direction, governance, and operational execution of the enterprise information ...

IT Manager

Sabetha, KS · On-site

$86K - $105K/yr

The IT Manager is responsible for the planning, provisioning, installation, configuration, operation, and maintenance of NorthWind's information systems hardware, software, and supporting ...

IT Manager

Sabetha, KS · On-site

$86K - $105K/yr

The IT Manager is responsible for the planning, provisioning, installation, configuration, operation, and maintenance of NorthWind's information systems hardware, software, and supporting ...

IT Manager

Sabetha, KS

$86K - $105K/yr

The IT Manager is accountable for the health and integrity of NorthWind's systems and cybersecurity posture, the development of a clear technology roadmap, and the proactive identification of ...

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Manager Information information

What does a manager information do?

A Manager Information, often referred to as an Information Manager, is responsible for overseeing the collection, storage, management, and dissemination of information within an organization. They ensure that data is accurate, secure, and accessible to authorized personnel, and may develop strategies for effective information management. This role often collaborates with IT, compliance, and other departments to implement best practices and policies for data handling. Additionally, Information Managers may lead teams, manage projects, and work to improve information systems and workflows.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an information manager, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Information Manager, you need expertise in data management, information governance, and a relevant degree such as Information Science or IT. Familiarity with database systems, content management platforms, and certifications like Certified Information Professional (CIP) are commonly required. Strong analytical thinking, attention to detail, and excellent communication skills help you collaborate and ensure data integrity. These skills are crucial for safeguarding organizational information, supporting efficient decision-making, and maintaining regulatory compliance.

What are some common challenges faced by an information manager, and how can they be addressed?

Information Managers often encounter challenges related to organizing large volumes of data, ensuring data security, and keeping up with evolving technology. Balancing the need for easy access with strict compliance requirements can be demanding. These challenges can be addressed by implementing robust data management systems, fostering a culture of ongoing training, and collaborating closely with IT and compliance teams to stay updated on best practices. Strong communication skills and adaptability are crucial for successfully navigating these responsibilities.

What is the difference between Manager Information vs Data Analyst?

AspectManager InformationData Analyst
Required CredentialsBachelor's degree in Information Management, Business, or related field; often some management certificationsBachelor's degree in Data Science, Statistics, or related field; certifications like Microsoft Data Analyst or Tableau often preferred
Work EnvironmentOffice setting, overseeing teams, managing information systemsOffice or remote, analyzing data sets, creating reports
Employer & Industry UsageBusinesses, IT firms, organizations managing information systemsCorporations, consulting firms, research organizations analyzing data

While both roles involve working with information, a Manager Information primarily oversees information systems and manages teams, focusing on strategic management. In contrast, a Data Analyst concentrates on analyzing data to generate insights, supporting decision-making through data interpretation.

What are the most commonly searched types of Information jobs in Kansas?

The most popular types of Information jobs in Kansas are:

What cities in Kansas are hiring for Manager Information jobs?

Cities in Kansas with the most Manager Information job openings:

Infographic showing various Manager Information job openings in Kansas as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 73% Full Time, 22% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 93% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution.

Senior Project Manager IT

Garmin Ltd.

Olathe, KS • On-site

$110 - $140/hr

Other

Posted 13 days ago


Garmin rating

8.8

Company rating: 8.8 out of 10

Based on 45 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

14th of 159 rated electronics manufacturers


Job description

Overview

We are seeking a full-time Senior Project Manager IT at Garmin's U.S. headquarters in the Greater Kansas City area. In this role, you will be responsible for managing large projects including development and maintenance of project plans and reporting of project status.

Essential Functions
  • Develops and maintains complex project plans which involve tasks of multiple participants and stakeholders
  • Drives accountability from project team members and serves as a subject matter expert in project management process improvements
  • Provides project status and summary to wide audiences including senior management
  • Identifies interdependencies in programs and serves as the go to person for project management
  • Leads project management process improvement efforts
  • Participates in project definition activities including feature analysis and system tradeoffs
  • Provides reliable solutions to a wide range of difficult problems including evaluation of new technologies to improve existing functions
  • Serves as a mentor to less experienced Project Managers (Project Manager 1 & 2)
  • Understands business impacts of issues and how they relate to IT owned solutions
  • Develops and maintains all project documentation
  • Motivates and drives accountability from all project team members, including the coordination of resources assigned to projects for which he/she is responsible without direct authority and resolves conflicts with little assistance
  • Contributes to advanced technical research on new technologies and determining feasibility of team or functional goals/objectives
Basic Qualifications
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Management Information Systems, Businessor related fieldANDa minimum of 5 years relevant experienceORan equivalent combination of education and experience
  • Excellent academics (cumulative GPA greater than or equal to 3.0 as a general rule)
  • Demonstrates mastery of project management principles and adapts practices to meet rapidly changing business climates and needs
  • Demonstrated experience with a proven track record in successful implementation of technology solutions
  • Demonstrated strong and effective verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills
  • Must be positive, detail oriented, organized, team oriented and a driven problem solver, multi-tasker, and self-starter with the ability to prioritize and lead projects in a fast paced, deadline-driven environment
  • Demonstrated excellent time management and follow-up skills
  • Proven experience managing projects on Engineering software development, Product Lifecycle Management (PLM), or Enterprise Business Application initiatives from concept through implementation and production deployment
Desired Qualifications
  • Outstanding academics (cumulative GPA greater than or equal to 3.5)
  • Experience managing cross-functional technical software development projects from requirements through implementation and deployment
  • Strong understanding of Infrastructure and Security concepts and processes
  • Familiarity with and demonstrated understanding of IT Service Management
  • Experience with and understanding of ERP/EDI concepts and processes
  • Experience with managing or hands-on working with enterprise business application, including Bills of Material (BOM), Inventory Management, and Product Lifecycle Management (PLM)
  • Familiarity with database systems and large scale application lifecycle management
  • Experience with release processes and SDLC
  • Experience successfully coordinating large scale globally based projects to move, add, and/or change aforementioned underlying technologies

Garmin International is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, citizenship, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran’s status, age or disability.

This position is eligible for Garmin's benefit program. Details can be found here: Garmin Benefits

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