Project Manager

RESPONSIBILITIES:Kforce has a client that is seeking a Project Manager in Boca Raton, FL. Successful projects rely on 2 important elements: Detail business scope Timely execution of those requirement in allocated budget Key Tasks: The Project Manager provides project plans that include scope, timeframes, milestones, and deliverables according to established business targets Reviews, analyzes, and evaluates business systems and user needs Reviews and secures approval for technical and functional documents and artifacts as deemed required for IT Governance and SDLC of the project and/or team Document's requirements, defines scope (processes) and objectives for the company's business units Performs walkthroughs of applications and/or system enhancements/processes to assure they meet the feature and functional goals of the project As a Project Manager, you implement new solutions driven by changes in the business, as well as troubleshoots and enhances existing information technology solutions Works with vendors on timeline & cost control Develops and implements test plans/scenarios to ensure successful delivery of a project Collaborates with Team Lead/Manager/Vendor to translate business requirements into optimized information technology solutions based on the practical needs of the end user Effectively manages project efforts, to include scope/budget/resource management, time management (activities & task planning), communications, risk management, QA and testing, user training, ongoing maintenance, and support Project Managers assist in system configuration to enable business processes All other duties as assignedREQUIREMENTS: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, General Information Technology, or a related field Minimum of 5 years of relevant experience in project management/business analysis with software development project or a relevant combination of education and experience Thorough working knowledge of the SDLC models/methodologies, IT systems and their direct implementation to projects Strong vendor management skills required Leadership and management skills in leading technical personnel through the delivery of software development projects Experience with application migration which include data migration and application configuration projects Strong business and systems analysis skills, test planning and testing skills, troubleshooting skills and experience with numerous environments and architectures Ability to apply common, modeling techniques, including use case, activity, and sequence diagrams Experience with requirements management & project management tools Demonstrated leadership and attention to detail skills through prior experience at the strategic and tactical/implementation levels Strong analytical and planning skills/experience with IT projects Exposure to vendor relationship management requiredPreferred: PMP/CABP certification and formal training in negotiation/facilitation skills Six Sigma (Green Belt/Black Belt) certifications is a plus Agile/Scrum master certification or understanding Worked on projects related to ATS like Bullhorn, erecruit, etc.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.