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Kforce Inc

Program Manager

Kforce Inc, Maryland Heights, Missouri, United States, 63043

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Base pay range $65.78/hr - $75.40/hr

Responsibilities

Lead and manage large‑scale technical programs spanning multiple teams, systems, and stakeholders

Drive program planning, execution, and delivery across the full Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC)

Support merger and acquisition initiatives, including system integrations, platform consolidation, and dependency management

Coordinate cross‑functional teams including engineering, product, architecture, operations, and business partners

Manage program timelines, scope, risks, issues, and dependencies with clear communication and escalation

Translate business objectives into executable technical plans and milestones

Oversee API‑driven integrations and data flows between internal and external systems

Operate effectively in a hybrid Agile/Waterfall environment, adapting delivery approach as needed

Ensure alignment to governance, documentation, and reporting standards

Provide clear, concise status reporting to leadership and executive stakeholders

Requirements

Proven experience as a Technical Program Manager or Technical Project Manager in a technology‑driven environment

Strong understanding of SDLC methodologies, including Agile, Waterfall, and hybrid delivery models

Hands‑on experience working with engineering teams and technical architectures

Solid knowledge of APIs, system integrations, and distributed systems

Experience managing complex programs with multiple workstreams and dependencies

Strong communication, organization, and stakeholder management skills

Ability to operate with minimal oversight and drive accountability across teams

Preferred Skills

Experience supporting mergers and acquisitions (M&A), including technology integration efforts

Background in enterprise‑scale platforms or large, complex environments

Familiarity with cloud‑based architectures and modern integration patterns

Experience with program management tools such as Jira, Confluence, MS Project, or similar

Ability to work effectively in ambiguous environments and bring structure to complex initiatives

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.

Benefits

Medical/dental/vision insurance

Health Savings Account (HSA) and Flexible Spending Account (FSA)

401(k) plan

Life, disability & ADD insurance to eligible employees

Paid time off for salaried personnel (hourly employees may be eligible for paid sick leave on Service Contract Act projects)

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.

Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action 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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Seniority level Associate

Employment type Contract

Job function Project Management and Information Technology

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