Project & Change Management Consultant

RESPONSIBILITIES:
Kforce has a client in Johnston, RI that is seeking a Project & Change Management Consultant.

Responsibilities:
* Establish and maintain project structures, ownership, and accountability
* Build relationships with stakeholders to clarify scope and objectives
* Maintain project plans, timelines, risks, issues, and decisions in Workfront
* Prepare agendas, meeting minutes, and follow-ups; Track KPIs and budgets
* Coordinate cross-department collaboration and draft status updates
* Ensure adherence to execution standards and apply project management methodologies
* Support team leadership, coaching, and performance monitoring
* Assist with change management activities including training, communications, and planning
* Identify and mitigate risks, track and resolve issues, and develop contingency plans
* Conduct post-project evaluations, document lessons learned and manage smooth project closeout

REQUIREMENTS:
* 5-7 years in project management leading large transformational initiatives
* 3-5 years in change management execution
* Experience coordinating medium- to large-scale programs
* Experience working with global teams and executive leadership
* Proficient in project management tools (Workfront, MS Project, Excel, PowerPoint)
* Strong communication and presentation skills
* Expertise in planning, organizing, and monitoring team performance
* Effective problem-solving and risk management skills
* Skilled in Agile and hybrid methodologies
* Ability to perform under pressure and meet tight deadlines
* Ability to build partnerships and collaborate across stakeholders

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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