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RESPONSIBILITIES:
Kforce has a client in Austin, TX that is immediately seeking a Senior Program Manager to join the Portfolio Delivery Office in the Security and Resiliency Office remotely in the US. The ideal candidate will have had experience supporting high level client executives and has overseen portfolios of business.
Key Tasks:
Senior Program Manager will be responsible for large sized projects where impact is on the entire function or process; Capable of supporting initiatives across Security functions and between internal organizations
Capable of operating within and communicating with teams using Agile or Waterfall practices - as Release Train Engineer/Program Manager
Define and monitor project team resources. Identify constraints
Provide guidance and track all assigned projects from planning/initiation through delivery; Conducts regular reviews with finance, technology teams, and customers to ensure program is on track
As a Senior Program Manager, you will evaluate and recommend techniques and practices that ensure goal achievement
Influence and manage continuous improvement of project/program process, practices, and initiatives
Strong awareness of industry trends, business conditions and internal processes and practices to meet project/program delivery requirements
Identifies areas of risk/opportunities and influences and implements continuous improvements
REQUIREMENTS:
7+ years of experience as a Release Train Engineer or Sr. Program Management experience
Prior experience in Cybersecurity highly preferred but not required
Ability to present at executive leadership level
Proficient in leading project efforts via Agile methodologies
Ability to lead and influence a diverse group of stakeholders
Ability to operate effectively in a fast-paced environment with competing and shifting priorities
Ability to devise and implement processes and process improvements to increase organizational efficiency and effectiveness
Working knowledge of Jira
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Ensures rigorous attention to detail in all work activities and products
Results-driven and accountability-minded
Strong background in negotiating and conflict management
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.
