Kforce has a client in Mountain View, CA that is seeking a Program Manager I. Responsibilities: * Use data, principles and risk mitigation to assess progress to plan * Provide strategic thought partnership to executive leaders from a process, roadmap planning and operational standpoint * Identify areas of opportunity, build a case for organization transformation and lead through the change * Initiate, plan and execute business process improvements to reduce friction and accelerate the productivity * Analyze data to identify insights to drive faster decision making * Prepare and maintain various dashboards and wikis at program and IP level * Support IP verticals as needed to drive spike programs and initiatives * Understand business milestones and break them down into clear and measurable milestones * Clear blockers and manage escalations across teams * Communicate clear status to all levels of leadership, including technical status and how it impacts business outcomes * Track vendor and resources costs using tools like Qlik Sense & Google suite products * Assist with scenario planning for specific tasks and recommend trade offs as needed * Work with PMO Leads, Finance and IP leadership to manage and track IP forecasts and budgets * Report on existing vs target headcount using proprietary tool and QlikSense for headcount management * Track open reqs, ensure reqs are appropriately funded and raise awareness when risk of over hiring * Support Finance with on Headcount ramp forecasting during quarterly and annual planning * Support the quarterly Investment Review process which needs resource data * Educate teams and help create Purchase Orders as needed * Work with other Business Units when needed * Follow up on PO approvals and unpaid invoices, go to a person to solve problems when needed