Project / Program Manager

DescriptionKforce has a client that is seeking a Project/Program Manager in Maryland Heights, MO.Summary:We are seeking a highly skilled IT Program Manager/Project Manager to support our Fraud Identity Program in a fast-paced, high-visibility environment. This role requires a strategic leader who can balance program governance, coordination, and execution while ensuring polished, executive-ready communication.Key Responsibilities:* Oversee and manage Program/multiple projects, ensuring seamless coordination across multiple teams* Work closely with (Manager) and the leadership team to provide high-quality program updates and ensure deliverables meet executive standards* Develop, refine, and present program status reports that can be shared up to the GVP and VP level* Potentially take on governance responsibilities, ensure adherence to processes, and get in the weeds when needed-such as developing detailed project plans, tracking dependencies, and identifying impacted teams* Act as a central point of coordination, chasing down PMs, ensuring alignment, and setting up key meetings to keep the program on track* Leverage strong presentation skills to effectively communicate program updates and risks to stakeholders* Navigate team dynamics and organizational politics with diplomacy and strategic awarenessRequirements* Proven experience as an IT Program Manager or Project Manager, preferably in telecommunications* Strong expertise in program governance, project planning, risk management, and reporting* Excellent communication and presentation skills, with experience delivering updates to executive leadership* Comfort with fast-paced, high-visibility work environments requiring adaptability and precision* Ability to coordinate multiple projects and teams, ensuring seamless execution and communication* Ability to influence, chase down tasks, and drive accountability across teamsIf you are a politically savvy, detail-oriented leader who thrives in dynamic environments and can deliver polished, executive-ready insights, we'd love to hear from you!Job TypeContractCompensation55 - $77