iTech
Manager of Enterprise Technology Planning
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Marion Jones
Marion Jones has been with The 黑料视频's iTech department since 2014. Prior to joining 黑料视频, she held a variety of information technology leadership and support roles in the private sector.
As Information Technology Manager for Nordan Smith, Marion led the organization's transition to a new enterprise resource planning (ERP) system, overseeing system design, data validation, and project documentation. She later served on the ERP transition team at Airgas LLC, supporting the successful integration of Nordan Smith's operations into Airgas's enterprise environment.
Marion earned a Bachelor of Business Administration with an emphasis in Management Information Systems and a Master of Library and Information Science from The University of Southern Mississippi. She also holds a Graduate Certificate in Youth Services & Literature: Children and Youth Library Services.
She is a certified Project Management Professional (PMP) and holds an ITIL Foundation Certification in IT Service Management, along with additional professional certifications in information technology and project management.
What does the Manager of Enterprise Technology Planning do?
- Assist faculty, staff and students with system/software technology requests
- Provides direction and leadership to the Enterprise Technology Planning (ETP) staff. This team consists of the Project Managers & Business Analysis staff
- Provide enterprise systems strategic alignment & prioritization
- Management of technology requests:
- Assist users with requirements definition
- Research software products that meet requirements
- Determine & facilitate procurement process, i.e. obtain quotes, create RFP, IHL approval
- Research & document interface requirements with existing systems
- Provide project management; scope, budget, schedule
- System Implementation 鈥� track scope, schedule & budget
- Establish the project team 鈥� functional lead, stakeholders & resource needs
- Vendor management
