Project Manager Specialist - Remote

Responsibilities A client with Kforce is seeking a Project Manager Specialist to join their team. This is a remote opportunity. Responsibilities:

• Plans and coordinates all aspects of technical projects from initiation through delivery
• Manages project initiation activities that include identifying contractual obligations, client needs and goals, existing situation, necessary contacts, and access to existing information as needed
• Ensures requirements for internal technology projects align to operational standards; Develop alternate requirements or document exceptions as appropriate
• Develops, defines and executes project plans, project scope, activities, schedules, budgets and deliverables
• Identifies needed resources for projects, defines and assigns major project roles
• Extensive interactions with product development, sales, client relationship teams, technology solutions, service delivery and/or other cross-functional teams

Projects May Be Focused On

• Development of new or upgraded products and services
• Internal information system-specific projects that may involve the development or enhancement of internal applications, technology integration, and/or infrastructure environment build-out
• Delivery by service teams for outsourced solutions to external clients
• Delivery of new or enhanced products and/or services to improve customer satisfaction through the use of technology, which may include customizations to base products to meet client requirements, system integrations

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, MIS, Business Administration or the equivalent combination of education, training, or work experience
• Must be in active pursuit of Project Management Professional (PMP) certification or have the equivalent level of education and experience for the job level
• Team task management skills
• Communication and stakeholder management skills
• Planning and Organization skills
• Risk assessment and problem solving skills
• Adaptability and resilience
• Strong technical background is required to manage technical projects and handle competing interests

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. By clicking “Apply Today” you agree to receive calls, AI-generated calls, text messages or emails from Kforce and its affiliates, and service providers. Note that if you choose to communicate with Kforce via text messaging the frequency may vary, and message and data rates may apply. Carriers are not liable for delayed or undelivered messages. You will always have the right to cease communicating via text by using key words such as STOP.