Senior Technical Project Manager
Listed on 2026-01-27
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IT/Tech
IT Project Manager, Systems Analyst, IT Consultant, Systems Engineer
Overview
Responsibilities
Kforce has a client that is seeking a Senior Technical Project Manager (TPM) in Richmond, VA.
Summary:
A leading nationwide technology organization is seeking a highly skilled Senior Technical Project Manager to drive complex, large-scale software initiatives. This role blends advanced project management expertise with a strong technical background, enabling the TPM to partner closely with engineering teams, influence architecture and delivery decisions, and effectively communicate project status to executive and non-technical stakeholders. We are working directly with the hiring manager on this search.
This role offers partial remote flexibility.
- Develop and maintain detailed project plans, schedules, roadmaps, and milestones
- Track progress against timelines, scope, and budgets;
Escalate and adjust plans as needed - Ensure deliverables meet both functional requirements and technical specifications
- Serve as the liaison between technical teams and business or executive stakeholders
- Produce executive dashboards, reports, and status updates for sponsors and leadership
- Define and track project metrics including velocity, quality, test coverage, and system uptime
- Oversee the full software development lifecycle (requirements, design, development, testing, deployment, maintenance)
- Partner with Engineering, QA, Dev Sec Ops , and Product teams to ensure smooth and timely releases
- Identify resource constraints, risks, and dependencies across concurrent work streams
- Conduct and present current state and future state analyses for technical and non-technical audiences
- Ensure alignment across multiple teams, jurisdictions, and stakeholder groups
Responsibilities
Kforce has a client that is seeking a Senior Technical Project Manager (TPM) in Richmond, VA.
Summary:
A leading nationwide technology organization is seeking a highly skilled Senior Technical Project Manager to drive complex, large-scale software initiatives. This role blends advanced project management expertise with a strong technical background, enabling the TPM to partner closely with engineering teams, influence architecture and delivery decisions, and effectively communicate project status to executive and non-technical stakeholders. We are working directly with the hiring manager on this search.
This role offers partial remote flexibility.
- Develop and maintain detailed project plans, schedules, roadmaps, and milestones
- Track progress against timelines, scope, and budgets;
Escalate and adjust plans as needed - Ensure deliverables meet both functional requirements and technical specifications
- Serve as the liaison between technical teams and business or executive stakeholders
- Produce executive dashboards, reports, and status updates for sponsors and leadership
- Define and track project metrics including velocity, quality, test coverage, and system uptime
- Oversee the full software development lifecycle (requirements, design, development, testing, deployment, maintenance)
- Partner with Engineering, QA, Dev Sec Ops , and Product teams to ensure smooth and timely releases
- Identify resource constraints, risks, and dependencies across concurrent work streams
- Conduct and present current state and future state analyses for technical and non-technical audiences
- Ensure alignment across multiple teams, jurisdictions, and stakeholder groups
Requirements
- BS degree in Information Technology, Computer Science or other technology field would be ideal or equivalent work experience
- 5-8+ years of managing large-scale, multiyear enterprise software projects
- Expertise with Microsoft Project, including advanced features for complex technical programs
- Proficiency with Azure Dev Ops or Jira, including creation, tracking, and reporting of task level work
- Strong understanding of project management methodologies and concepts (critical path, risk analysis, theory of constraints, scope management, etc.)
- Ability to build and manage software metrics that support forecasting and milestone tracking
- Experience analyzing resource allocation, constraints, and cross-team dependencies
- Strong communication skills with the ability to influence, educate, and manage…
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