Manager, IT Governance, Policy, and Standards

Facilities and Business Operations :

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The Opportunity :

The Information Technology department within Facilities and Business Operations is seeking to hire a Manager of IT Governance Policy and Standards. This leadership role reporting to the Deputy CIO will oversee the development and management of UCFs enterprise IT governance framework ensuring alignment with institutional strategy operational needs and compliance requirements.

Classification Title : Manager Information Technology III

Responsibilities :

Enterprise IT Governance and Strategy

Develop and oversee the structure and operational processes for IT governance committees and working groups including defining charters membership roles decision-making authority and escalation protocols.

Facilitate governance meetings ensuring accurate documentation of discussions decisions and follow-up actions.

Translate university and IT strategic goals into actionable governance priorities and roadmaps.

Monitor adherence to the governance framework and regularly report its effectiveness to the Deputy CIO and executive leadership.

Policy and Standards Development

Lead the full lifecycle of IT policies standards and guidelinesfrom initial drafting through formal approval communication and ongoing review.

Ensure all policies are comprehensive enforceable and compliant with applicable federal state and institutional regulations (e.g. FERPA HIPAA PCI-DSS Florida statutes).

Collaborate with the Information Security Office Legal Counsel and Internal Audit to embed security and compliance requirements into policy development.

Establish and manage a formal process for reviewing and approving policy exception requests ensuring consistent evaluation and risk assessment.

Compliance and Communication

Design and implement a university-wide communication and awareness strategy to promote understanding of IT policies standards and responsibilities.

Maintain a centralized version-controlled repository of all official IT governance documentation ensuring accessibility and accuracy.

Serve as a subject matter expert to IT and university teams on policy interpretation and compliance best practices.

Support risk management efforts by ensuring governance frameworks proactively address emerging IT risks.

Minimum Qualifications :

Bachelors degree and 6 years of relevant experience; or High School Diploma (or equivalent) and 10 years of relevant experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience pursuant to Fla. Stat. 112.219(6).

Preferred Qualifications :

8 years of progressive experience in IT governance policy development compliance or enterprise IT strategy.

2 years leadership experience in complex and / or unstructured environments including conflict management negotiation and building consensus.

Exceptional communication and stakeholder engagement skills with the ability to influence at all levels of the organization.

Demonstrated experience leading cross-functional governance initiatives in a large complex organization.

Experience collaborating with legal audit and information security teams to ensure policy alignment and compliance.

Well-versed in business case development analysis of alternatives and communications of program resource and operational risks.

Familiarity with higher education IT environments and governance structures.

Masters degree in Public Administration Business Information Technology or a related field.

Experience managing policy exception processes and contributing to enterprise risk management strategies.

Proficiency in project management and documentation tools used for policy lifecycle and governance tracking.

Strong understanding of regulatory frameworks such as FERPA HIPAA PCI-DSS and Florida state IT regulations.

Proven ability to develop and manage policies standards and procedures across diverse technical domains.

Special Instructions to the Applicants :

The anticipated salary range for this position is $89076 to $105000. The final salary will be determined based on the candidates qualifications experience and internal equity considerations.

Applicant must be authorized to work for any U.S. employer as sponsorship is not available for this position.

Position requires a valid class E drivers license. The position may involve driving to various locations on and off campus to conduct University business.

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Classification Title : Manager Information Technology III

Are you ready to unleash YOUR potential

As a next-generation public research university and Forbes-ranked top employer in Florida we are a community of thinkers doers creators innovators healers and leaders striving to create broader prosperity and help shape a better future. No matter what your role is when you join Knight Nation youll play an integral role at one of the most impactful universities in the country. Youll be met with opportunities to connect and collaborate with talented faculty staff and students across 13 colleges and multiple campuses engaging in impactful work that makes a positive difference. Your time at UCF will provide you with many meaningful opportunities to grow youll work alongside talented colleagues on complex projects that will challenge you and help you gain new skills and youll have countless rewarding experiences that go well beyond a paycheck.

Working at UCF has its perks! UCF offers :

Benefit packages including Medical Dental Vision Life Insurance Flexible Spending and Employee Assistance Program

Paid time off including annual and sick time off and paid holidays

Retirement savings options

Employee discounts including tickets to many Orlando attractions

Education assistance

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Department

UCF IT

Work Schedule

Monday - Friday 8 : 00 AM to 5 : 00 PM

Type of Appointment

Regular

Expected Salary

$89076.00 to Negotiable

Job Posting End Date

AM

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Required Experience :

Manager

Key Skills

Legal Drafting,Communication skills,Computer Operation,Business Management,Pricing,Research Experience,Information Security,Project Management,Administrative Experience,Public Speaking,Data Analysis Skills,Writing Skills

Employment Type : Full-Time

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1

Monthly Salary Salary : 89076 - 105000