Project Manager (On-site)

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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

* A minimum of 7 years of IT work experience, including 4 or more years managing projects.
* Experience with projects in multiple technologies and functions.
* Experience in the overall coordination, status reporting and stability of project oriented work efforts.
* Experience establishing and implementing project management processes and methodologies for the IT community to ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, adhere to high quality standards and meet customer expectations.
* Experience assembling project plans and teamwork assignments, directing and monitoring work efforts on a daily basis, identifying resource needs, performing quality review; and escalating functional, quality, timeline issues appropriately.
* Experience tracking key project milestones and adjusting project plans and/or resources to meet the needs of customers.
* Experience coordinating communication with all areas of the enterprise that impacts the scope, budget, risk and resources of the work effort being managed.
* Experience working with Program Manager(s) and in partnering with senior management of the business community to identify and prioritize opportunities for utilizing IT to achieve the goals of the enterprise.
* Experience in project management methodologies and tools, resource management practices and change management techniques.
* Excellent communication and documentation skills in the English language.

Preferred Skills and Experience

* Able to work both on-site in Tallahassee, Florida, and through authorized telework.

Primary Responsibilities

* Overall coordination, status reporting and stability of project-oriented work efforts.
* Establish and implement project management processes and methodologies for the IT community to ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, adhere to high quality standards and meet customer expectations.
* Assemble project plans and teamwork assignments, directing and monitoring work efforts daily, identify resource needs, perform quality review; and escalate functional, quality, timeline issues appropriately.
* Track key project milestones and adjust project plans and/or resources to meet the needs of customers.
* Coordinate communication with all areas of the enterprise that impact the scope, budget, risk, and resources of the work effort being managed.
* Assist Program Manager(s) in partnering with senior management of the business community to identify and prioritize opportunities for utilizing IT to achieve the goals of the enterprise.
* Must possess extensive knowledge and expertise in the use of project management methodologies and tools, resource management practices and change management techniques.

Education

* Bachelor s Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Business Administration, or other related field or equivalent work experience. Project Management certification or successful completion of a recognized project management curriculum is required.

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 other numerous awards including the coveted INC magazine s 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 check 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.