RESPONSIBILITIES:
Kforce's client in Warrendale, PA is seeking a Project Manager to oversee initiatives ranging in size and complexity from planning through completion. This role will work part time 15 hours per week. This role requires strong project governance, communication, organizational, and stakeholder management skills, along with the ability to manage multiple priorities and drive successful outcomes.
Responsibilities:
* Lead projects through all phases of the project lifecycle, from initiation to closeout
* Collaborate with stakeholders and sponsors to define project goals, requirements, and expected outcomes
* Develop scope documentation and secure necessary approvals from leadership
* Create and maintain project plans, timelines, budgets, funding documentation, and risk assessments
* Facilitate meetings and working sessions to identify tasks, dependencies, deliverables, and project milestones
* Manage project execution while balancing scope, schedule, budget, quality, and resource constraints
* Provide regular status updates and communications to project stakeholders
* Monitor risks, resolve issues, and escalate concerns to appropriate leadership, vendors, sponsors, or functional managers when needed
* Ensure project objectives and deliverables are completed according to approved requirements and timelines
* Evaluate and manage changes impacting project scope, schedules, or resources
* Coordinate project wrap-up activities, including final reviews, stakeholder meetings, and lessons learned
* Complete all closure documentation, obtain feedback on team performance, and recognize key contributors to project success
REQUIREMENTS:
* Background within financial services, capital markets, asset management, or investment management environments is highly desirable
* Experience leading technology initiatives involving both application development and infrastructure-related work is preferred
* Demonstrated success managing projects from initiation through final delivery and closeout is required
* Familiarity with multiple project delivery approaches, including traditional Waterfall and Agile/SCRUM frameworks, is preferred
* Proficiency with enterprise project management and portfolio management tools is required
* Strong planning, coordination, risk management, and stakeholder communication skills are essential
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.
Kforce's client in Warrendale, PA is seeking a Project Manager to oversee initiatives ranging in size and complexity from planning through completion. This role will work part time 15 hours per week. This role requires strong project governance, communication, organizational, and stakeholder management skills, along with the ability to manage multiple priorities and drive successful outcomes.
Responsibilities:
* Lead projects through all phases of the project lifecycle, from initiation to closeout
* Collaborate with stakeholders and sponsors to define project goals, requirements, and expected outcomes
* Develop scope documentation and secure necessary approvals from leadership
* Create and maintain project plans, timelines, budgets, funding documentation, and risk assessments
* Facilitate meetings and working sessions to identify tasks, dependencies, deliverables, and project milestones
* Manage project execution while balancing scope, schedule, budget, quality, and resource constraints
* Provide regular status updates and communications to project stakeholders
* Monitor risks, resolve issues, and escalate concerns to appropriate leadership, vendors, sponsors, or functional managers when needed
* Ensure project objectives and deliverables are completed according to approved requirements and timelines
* Evaluate and manage changes impacting project scope, schedules, or resources
* Coordinate project wrap-up activities, including final reviews, stakeholder meetings, and lessons learned
* Complete all closure documentation, obtain feedback on team performance, and recognize key contributors to project success
REQUIREMENTS:
* Background within financial services, capital markets, asset management, or investment management environments is highly desirable
* Experience leading technology initiatives involving both application development and infrastructure-related work is preferred
* Demonstrated success managing projects from initiation through final delivery and closeout is required
* Familiarity with multiple project delivery approaches, including traditional Waterfall and Agile/SCRUM frameworks, is preferred
* Proficiency with enterprise project management and portfolio management tools is required
* Strong planning, coordination, risk management, and stakeholder communication skills are essential
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.