Kforce Inc ยท 17 hours ago
IT Project Manager - Data Analytics
Houston, TX
Contract
Hybrid
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$75/hr - $85/hr
8+ years expKforce Inc is seeking a highly experienced IT Project Manager specializing in managing AI projects for a three-month contract in Houston, TX. The role involves overseeing project budgets, managing resources, and ensuring the delivery of high-quality software solutions that meet business needs.
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Responsibilities
Develops, tracks and manages project budget, project plans, timelines and scope
Manage project resources including procuring project staff, developing, motivating, coaching and advising
Partner closely with other members of functional project teams to define business requirements
Lead teams of developers in the delivery of high-quality software solutions that meet business needs
Define test plans and ensure that products are defect free before User Acceptance Testing
Facilitate the User Acceptance Testing process, developing rollout plans and procedures
Prepare and present cost-benefit analyses
Ensure appropriate systems development and project management processes are being utilized
Make presentations to steering committees or project sponsors
May facilitate the development and management of project budget, projected benefit, and financial impact forecasts, and provide ongoing reconciliation of resources and other project expenditures to projections
Develop communication plan to meet project objectives and ensure stakeholder awareness at all appropriate gates and critical decision points, in addition to regular updates
Publish periodic project status and progress reports, proposals, requirements documentation and presentations
Leverage cross-functional relationships with the business and strategic partners for successful completion of project objectives
Manage large-scale projects spanning multiple years with significant O&M and Capital Budgets with complex dependencies and competing objectives
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in a technical field such as Computer Science, Computer Engineering or related field required
PMP or PMI certification
8+ years of experience required
Proven AI project management experience
People management and team building skills
Demonstrated ability to be flexible/adaptable in exercising judgment in a changing environment and to manage competing priorities
Proven ability to learn business processes quickly and to work well with business partners at different levels within the organization
Strong ability to assess risk and apply management principles to technology applications/products and business functions
Experience delivering technology and business application solutions in a large-scale, multi-platform systems environment
Understanding of AI environments and previous experience managing AI projects
Demonstrate use cases from past projects and articulate problems solved, challenges handled, and results achieved
Preferred
MBA or other related advanced degree preferred
Benefits
Medical/dental/vision insurance
HSA
FSA
401(k)
Life, disability & ADD insurance
Paid time off
Paid sick leave
Company
Kforce Inc
Kforce is a solutions firm specializing in technology, finance and accounting, and professional staffing services.
1001-5000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
unknown2024-05-20IPO
2014-06-08Acquired
Leadership Team
Aaron Travis
Digital Experience Delivery Director | Kforce Consulting Solutions
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