Join Our Team
Do you want to make an impact on the world around you? The work we do at Kyra Solutions directly impacts government entities and the citizens they serve. In Transportation practice, our solutions are designed to save lives on the roadways and in our Regulatory practice, we are designing solutions to make government digital for your accessibility. Kyra works hard to offer long-term growth potential, competitive wages, and continuous professional development for our employees.
Title: Project Manager (On-site)
Location: Tallahassee, FL || Duration: Long-Term
Required Skills and Experience
* Possesses a Project Management Professional (PMP) Certification.
* Minimum of 5 years of experience managing successful, large-scale projects involving multiple diverse workstreams.
* Minimum of 5 years of experience in OCM methodologies, strategy development, and implementation.
* Minimum of 5 years of experience utilizing enterprise project management software (e.g., Microsoft Project, Primavera, or Jira) to track and maintain complex project schedules.
* Minimum of 5 years of experience applying formal project management methodologies and maintaining Project Management Office (PMO) documentation standards.
* Minimum of 5 years of experience in proactive risk mitigation and issue management.
* Minimum of 5 years of experience facilitating high-level stakeholder meetings and developing technical project documentation.
* Proven track record of creating and presenting executive-level status reports to internal and external stakeholders.
* Demonstrated ability to coordinate multi-disciplinary project teams and lead complex modernization initiatives to successful completion.
* Advanced leadership, negotiation, and conflict-resolution skills.
* Superior written and oral communication skills, with a demonstrated ability to engage and influence stakeholders at all organizational levels.
Preferred Skills and Experience
* Certification in a recognized change management methodology (e.g., Prosci Certified Change Practitioner) is highly preferred.
* Certification in Agile or Scrum-based project management (e.g., PMI Agile Certified Practitioner [PMIACP] or Certified Scrum Master [CSM])
* Certification in IT Infrastructure Library (ITIL) Service Management Foundations.
* Experience managing complex projects with a large, geographically distributed user base.
* Proven experience managing Florida state government projects, including a thorough working knowledge of Rule 60GG-1, F.A.C.
* Experience managing vendor projects and working with technical programming teams.
* Demonstrate initiative and a proactive leadership style to effectively resolve complex program issues.
* Knowledge of IT standards within a criminal justice environment.
* Skills in negotiation, mediation, group facilitation, and team building; Dynamic and collaborative approach with a diligent work ethic and a committed focus on team success.
* Proficient in using the ServiceNow and DocuSign platforms.
Education
* A bachelor s degree or master s degree from an accredited college or university in Computer Science, Information Systems, or other related field, or 4 years of equivalent work experience is required. Relevant experience may be substituted for education on a year-for-year basis when applicable.
If you are interested in furthering your career with Kyra and help us improve the way governments serve their citizens, please send your resume, and make sure to include salary expectation, availability, and contact information. You do not want to miss this opportunity!
Why Kyra?
Founded in 1997, Kyra Solutions is a national leader of transportation technology and regulatory solutions in government. We specialize in the art and science of digital transformation in government. Our commitment to providing the highest level of service and tailored solutions has supported our consistent double-digit growth for over a decade. We are headquartered in the greater Tampa Bay area with other offices across Florida and an innovation center in Silicon Valley, CA.
Because of our dedication to our employees, we have won one of the Best Companies to Work for in Florida 3 years in a row by Florida Trend magazine. Kyra has won numerous other awards including the coveted INC magazine as one of America s Fastest Growing Companies several years in a row. Kyra's commitment to our employees, to best practices in project management and business analysis, and to solution development has led to our achievement in becoming the first Project Management Institute certified company in Florida. Our proven successful track record has resulted in several prestigious awards including the State of Florida's Diversity Business of the Year Award. We are proud to be a sponsor for the TaxWatch Productivity Awards and partner to Florida TaxWatch.
Background & References
Verifiable professional references will be required along with the resume; however, references will be checked/contacted after the interview and before the project starts. Level two background checks will be done on the selected candidate for employment, criminal (State & Federal), education, and others as mandated by the client. Please make sure your resume and all other information provided are accurate. Any misrepresentation will mean permanent disqualification by the client. Equal employment opportunity employer.