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Kforce has a client that is seeking an Innovation Program Manager in Boston, MA.Overview:The Innovation Program Manager at our Innovation Center will lead idea generation, solutioning, prototyping, and piloting of innovative solutions and technologies that will create a competitive advantage for the organization. The Innovation Program Manager role is a critical role that is responsible for the detailed planning, execution, and control of priority initiatives. This position is responsible for the successful market launch of these core and value-add business solutions. This person will be responsible for development, leadership and continuous management of programs leading to business success. This individual will build relationships, set strategy for management of implementation, support leaders in scoping and prioritization of work and work with subject matter experts to gain a compressive understanding of the business. The expectation of the Program Manager is to be a strong communicator, problem solver, critical thinker, and have a natural curiosity to learn. A successful Program Manager will be adept at navigating ambiguity and organizing complex needs into a manageable plan.Duties:

• Partners with business leadership to establish a solid understanding of the vision, purpose, and expected results

• Works collaboratively across teams to ensure measurable goals and objectives are defined across functions and aligned with vision

• Develop systems and operating cadences for managing projects towards key objectives

• Monitors health of business delivery. Tracks status, risks, issues, and dependencies; Proactively identifies and addresses team impediments

• Crafts and leads reporting of status and progress along with team and stakeholder communication

• Lead the execution of multiple small to large-scale, moderate to highly complex projects, for products and programs

• To be considered for this position, candidates must have experience in a similar role, or they must possess significant knowledge, experience, and abilities to successfully perform the responsibilities listed

• Relevant education and/or training will be considered a plus

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.Compensation Type:Hours