Technical Project Manager

Kforce Inc; Orlando (FL); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/dental/vision insurance

401(k) plan

Paid time off

Job summary

Kforce has a client in Orlando, FL seeking a Technical Project Manager to lead multiple IT and business projects. The role covers scope, schedule, risk, and financial management to ensure alignment with company strategy and goals.

You will develop work plans, coordinate cross-functional teams, and drive PMO initiatives, focusing on communication, governance, and continuous improvement. PMP preferred, strong analytical and collaboration skills required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related discipline or equivalent experience.
• PMP or equivalent certification preferred.
• Strong leadership, judgment, and the ability to influence clients, team members, and management.
• Understanding of business environments and systems, connectivity and application options.
• Experience with PMO processes and lifecycle methodologies (Agile, Waterfall).
• Proficiency with PM tools and MS Office applications.

Responsibilities

• Provide leadership on multiple IT or business projects, including managing scope, schedule, budget, and risk.
• Create and execute project work plans and adapt as needed to meet changing requirements.
• Direct the overall direction and completion of projects aligned with company strategy and goals.
• Lead project teams and coordinate IT and business deliverables across functions.
• Support PMO process improvements and staff onboarding.
• Develop communications plans for project status updates to team, customers, and sponsors.
• Identify resources and manage issues/risks using established PMO processes.
• Enforce delivery methodologies and maintain project plans and deliverables.
• Facilitate project reviews, audits, and executive status reports.
• Forecast and report on project financials and resource utilization.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Problem solving

Agile

Risk management

Budgeting

Stakeholder management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related

PMP certification

Tools

MS Office Suite

Clarity or portfolio management tools

Job description

Responsibilities

Kforce has a client in Orlando, FL that is seeking a Technical Project Manager. Responsibilities:

• Provides the required leadership on multiple internal IT or business projects - including financial, scope, schedule and risk management responsibilities
• Creates and executes project work plans and revises them accordingly to meet changing needs and adapting the established project management processes and methodology
• Responsible for the overall direction, coordination, implementation, execution, control and completion of business projects ensuring consistency with company strategy, commitments and goals
• Directs, manages, plans and administers the operational and administrative activities of an Information Technology and Business project teams which are assigned
• Works across multiple business areas to manage both IT and business deliverables
• Participates in PMO process improvement initiatives and supports PM on-boarding for new staff
• Develops communication plan to provide continuous communication to the project team members, customers, and project sponsors regarding the status of the project
• Identifies resources needed to complete work and collaborates with resource manager(s) to assemble appropriate skills/teams and resources; Manages issues, risks, and changes using appropriate and agreed upon processes and tools established within the Project Management Office
• Effectively applies the delivery methodology and scheduling standards and enforces them with the project teams
• Leads Project Team to maintain project work plans and drafts required deliverables
• Facilitates/participates in project reviews and retrospectives, provides information for audits, status reports, and Executive Review meetings
• Forecasts, manages, and reports on project financials, planned and actual project schedule, and resources utilization; Understands basic revenues models and cost to completion projections making decisions accordingly

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, or a related discipline and/or experience
• Preferred PMP and/or equivalent experience
• Leadership capabilities, strong judgment, and the ability to work effectively with and influence clients, team members, management and external groups
• Ability to acquire a thorough understanding of the business/client environment and systems, connectivity and application technological alternatives
• General business acumen
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Knowledge of project management life cycle and systems development lifecycle (i.e. Iterative, Agile, Waterfall, etc.)
• Knowledge of project management tools, techniques and practices
• Ability to lead a team and deliver all phases of complex assignments
• Strong analytical, problem solving and planning abilityAbility to interact with senior management
• Understands basic revenues models and cost to completion projections making decisions accordingly
• Process improvement experience
• Proficiency in MS Office Suite of products, (i.e. Visio, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, etc.)
• Understanding of various technologies including, applications, databases, networking, telecommunications and connectivity, and security and compliance
• Basic familiarity with Clarity or other Portfolio/Program Management Software

The pay range is the lowest to highest compensation we reasonably in good faith believe we would pay at posting for this role. We may ultimately pay more or less than this range. Employee pay is based on factors like relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, location, performance, union contract and business needs. This range may be modified in the future.

We offer comprehensive benefits including medical/dental/vision insurance, HSA, FSA, 401(k), and life, disability & ADD insurance to eligible employees. Salaried personnel receive paid time off. Hourly employees are not eligible for paid time off unless required by law. Hourly employees on a Service Contract Act project are eligible for paid sick leave.

Note: Pay is not considered compensation until it is earned, vested and determinable. The amount and availability of any compensation remains in Kforce's sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified in its discretion consistent with the law.

This job is not eligible for bonuses, incentives or commissions.

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.