New Product Introduction: Software Delivery Lead

Kforce Inc; Vancouver (WA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Kforce seeks a Senior Software Project Manager in Washington state to drive the technical design, orchestrate delivery of features, and serve as the bridge between marketing, design, and R&D.

You will refine requirements, coordinate multi‑project plans, manage risk, report on metrics, improve lifecycle processes, and ensure on‑time, high‑quality releases across software products. This role demands strong cross‑functional influence and a disciplined release process.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in relevant area or demonstrated competence.
• Typically, 4-6 years of relevant experience.
• Experience in developing commercial software products using agile development practices.
• Expertise in managing cross-organizational software development projects from initiation through delivery.
• Hands-on experience with developing and reporting on metrics for engineering development.
• Analytical and problem-solving experiences with large-scale systems.
• Experience with a controlled software release process involving a product lifecycle management tool.

Responsibilities

• Scoping and defining the technical design, driving execution, and delivery of a software feature, solution, or product.
• Serves as the bridge between cross-functional teams including marketing, Design, and R&D
• Refines the requirements and distributes work into logical customer valued deliverables, and opportunistically identifies synergies with existing systems
• Defining the overall approach and architecture and is accountable for defining the overall quality plan for that feature, solution, or product, and ensuring the on-time delivery, escalating, as necessary
• Supports the planning and execution of multiple projects or programs in support of the continuing evolution of the organization’s software products
• Performs program analysis, manages risk, identifies and influences necessary course corrections, and communicates program status and activities across multiple levels of management
• Continuously assesses and improves the processes that comprise the software development lifecycle
• Manages risks and resolves issues that affect release, scope, schedule, and quality
• Defines and tracks key metrics and performance indicators and drives cross-functional execution of program deliverables

Skills

Agile development

Cross-functional collaboration

Risk management

Program management

Metrics & reporting

Education

Bachelor's degree in relevant area

Tools

Product lifecycle management tool

Job description

Kforce seeks a Senior Software Project Manager in Washington state to drive the technical design, orchestrate delivery of features, and serve as the bridge between marketing, design, and R&D.

You will refine requirements, coordinate multi‑project plans, manage risk, report on metrics, improve lifecycle processes, and ensure on‑time, high‑quality releases across software products. This role demands strong cross‑functional influence and a disciplined release process.