Project Manager III

A client with Kforce is seeking a Project Manager III to join their team. Duties Include:

• Manage a portfolio of initiatives and ensure appropriate readiness workstreams are identified, plans are developed and seamlessly executed to our -Definition of Done- standard, ensuring seamless adoption of changes and creating an excellent experience for experts amidst change
• Assess risk across workstreams and drive appropriate mitigation efforts, prioritization, and tradeoffs, resulting in on-time releases with high adoption and no/minimal defects
• Partner with product and communication teams to understand roadmaps and proactively communicate changes
• Coordinate development and delivery of expert UAT, training, help content, and SOPs
• Validate readiness, oversee release and evaluate how a change is performing, where there may be opportunities for improvement
• Seek opportunities to continually optimize, including improving speed and clarity of how we deliver change and ensure planning and change practices are enduring and scalable
• Partner, educate, roadshow and mentor others on change management best practices
• Role model expert advocacy translates expert insights (quantitative and qualitative) into action for support readiness work from inception through post implementation
• Bachelor's degree or equivalent; MBA a plus or equivalent experience
• 7+ years of program or project management experience
• 3-5 years of proven performance in change management
• Proficient with Google Suite (documents, spreadsheets, presentations)
• Excellent written and verbal and communication skills
• Superb organizational skills and can demonstrate successful management of multiple projects at a time, delivering quality outcomes tied to business outcomes
• Sought after strategic partner, able to build and nurture strong relations and influence broadly
• Experienced in using AI for streamlining business tasks
• Lean, Six Sigma experience a plus