Senior Delivery Manager at Kforce Inc in Richmond, Virginia

Job Description:

RESPONSIBILITIES:

Kforce has a client that is seeking a Senior Delivery Manager in Richmond, VA.

Key Tasks:

• Senior Delivery Manager leads delivery of complex product initiatives and/or cross-functional initiatives including business stakeholders, lead and supporting Technology teams, product teams, creative teams, vendors, and consultants through all phases of the project life cycle


• Responsible for facilitating requirements gathering for technology solutions, and effectively guiding resources to achieve goals


• Responsible for facilitating Agile team ceremonies and effectively guiding resources to achieve goals


• Responsible for adhering to the current project and/or product management methodology while influencing best practices, process improvements, and procedures


• Responsible for all dimensions of delivery (Scope, schedule and resources/budget) and applies tools and techniques based on type of work (e.g., roadmaps, schedules, ceremonies, methodology guidelines and templates)


• Serve as a primary problem solver for any issues, roadblocks, and risks; Maintaining responsibility for their resolution. Demonstrate servant leadership with the teams


• As a Senior Delivery Manager, you will effectively create and deliver presentations and reports to management team, communicating project and/or product status


• Drive the decision-making process amongst stakeholders, ensuring project/product needs and solution options are presented and understood

REQUIREMENTS:

• Bachelor's degree


• 5+ years of practicing/heavy involvement


• Technology Experience


• Specialties: Agile, Lean, Scrum, Kanban, waterfall


• Ability to communicate with and influence a variety of audiences including project sponsors, product managers, Technology engineers/developers, business analysts, business partners, stakeholders, and senior management


• Must have strong cross-functional teamwork skills


• Ability to observe business situations, recognize roadblocks, and deliver solutions


• Ability to influence and indirectly manage team members to meet project and/or product deliverables


• Proven ability to adapt to changing priorities and projects while consistently meeting deadlines with accuracy


• Ability to lead, partner with and challenge peer groups


• Excellent verbal and written communication skills


• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills; Able to identify areas of improvement and make sound recommendations to solve problems


• Excellent organizational and time management skills


• Effective at handling multiple concurrent large projects


• Ability to work independently with minimum supervision, and proceed on own good judgment


• Understands and champions, coaches and mentors on Agile practices where appropriate

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.

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