Virginia Keane
About Virginia Keane
Virginia Keane is a Senior IT Project Manager with extensive experience in project management and systems engineering. She has held various positions at organizations such as Navy Federal Credit Union, PenFed Credit Union, and Fannie Mae, and currently works at Kforce Inc since 2019.
Work at Kforce
Virginia Keane has been employed at Kforce Inc as a Senior IT Project Manager since 2019. In this role, she is responsible for overseeing various IT projects and ensuring their successful execution. Her position involves managing multiple vendors, teams, and contracts, serving as the primary customer point of contact. She coordinates project activities and maintains communication across stakeholders to align project goals with organizational objectives.
Previous Experience
Prior to her current role, Virginia Keane held several significant positions. She worked at Navy Federal Credit Union as a Senior Project Manager from 2015 to 2016. She also served as a Senior IT Program/Project Manager III at PenFed Credit Union from 2017 to 2018. Additionally, she was a Senior Project Manager at Deltek for a brief period in 2016. Her extensive experience includes various roles at Fannie Mae, where she progressed from a Programmer/Analyst to a Manager/Project Manager over several years.
Education and Expertise
Virginia Keane studied Computer Science at the University of Nebraska at Omaha from 1995 to 1997, achieving a 4.0 GPA. She also attended Strayer University in Virginia, where she studied IT and completed her coursework in 2000. Her educational background provides a strong foundation for her expertise in IT project management and system development.
Key Projects and Initiatives
Virginia Keane has led significant projects throughout her career. Notably, she directed the program to replace legacy USCIS Call Center IVRs with a next-generation Natural Language and A.I. system. She has also built infrastructure across two FedRAMP and two FISMA secure data centers, integrating various services such as SMS, Email, and Genesys Call Routing. Her leadership in these projects demonstrates her capability in managing complex IT initiatives.
Agile Methodology and Team Leadership
In her current role, Virginia Keane leads a team through ongoing refinement release work utilizing Agile methodology. She oversees the management of 24x7 system support, coordinating maintenance, change activity, and testing. Her ability to manage multiple aspects of project execution while ensuring effective communication among team members and stakeholders is a key aspect of her professional approach.