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RESPONSIBILITIES:
Kforce has a client seeking a Project Manager in Newbury Park, CA. The candidate will be remote, but required to come on site when needed. This is a management role with human resource management responsibilities (e.g., hiring, performance management).
Responsibilities:
Responsible for overall coordination, status reporting and stability of project oriented work efforts
Establishes and implements project management processes and methodologies for the IT community to ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, adhere to high quality standards and meet customer expectations
Responsible for assembling project plans and teamwork assignments, directing and monitoring work efforts on a daily basis, identifying resource needs, performing quality review and escalating functional, quality, timeline issues appropriately
Responsible for tracking key project milestones and adjusting project plans and/or resources to meet the needs of customers
Coordinates communication with all areas of the enterprise that impacts the scope, budget, risk and resources of the work effort being managed
Assists Program Manager(s) in partnering with senior management of the business community to identify and prioritize opportunities for utilizing IT to achieve the goals of the enterprise
Must possess extensive knowledge and expertise in the use of project management methodologies and tools, resource management practices and change management techniques
Manages one or more cross-functional projects of medium to high complexity; More senior role has responsibility for multiple large, complex projects with greater impact to the enterprise
REQUIREMENTS:
Bachelor's degree
5+ years of lead project management experience
Project management tools: Jira or Smartsheet preferred
Hands on experience leading a large project from the ground up
Self starter
Experience dealing with ambiguity
Kforce is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.