Job description
RESPONSIBILITIES:Kforce has a client that is seeking an IT Program Manager in Saint Louis, MO.
Summary:
As an IT Program Manager, you will be in a highly collaborative position responsible for working with project managers and Program sponsors to deliver technology programs that optimize value for the business. In this role you will need to partner with sponsors and stakeholders to understand business objectives and strategy to effectively structure programs and align on program goals. This will enable you to build a trusted advisory relationship with your sponsor and stakeholders. The IT Program Manager will also collaborate with project managers to ensure each project remains strategically aligned and on track to hit major milestones. You will manage dependencies between projects and address issues and risks that may affect the program.
REQUIREMENTS:
- 8+ years of related experience in project and/or program management
- Prior experience managing large scale, transformational programs
- Demonstrated ability to quickly comprehend a broad array of initiatives to direct program scope, requirements gathering and change management to meet changing Business and IT objectives
- Proficient knowledge of program management concepts, from planning and inception, through implementation and support
- Proven leadership in the indirect supervision/coaching of project teams comprised of multiple levels of employees, including both professionals and management
- Superb communication skills - both written and verbal with the ability to engage an audience across a broad range of technical expertise and/or business acumen
- Demonstrated high degree of collaboration; works well with others in team environments as it relates to delivering projects and programs
- Strong meeting facilitation skills with the ability to effectively communicate with any level of senior leader participants
- Must be committed to incorporating security into all decisions and daily job responsibilities
- Applicants must be fully authorized to work in the U.S. without sponsorship
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Information Systems, Management Information Systems, or related field preferred
- Experience working within large organizational programs spanning multiple business areas and sponsors
- Experience managing in a matrixed reporting structure
- Knowledge of Project and Program Management tools
- Experience in agile methodology and CI/CD principles
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.
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