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Project Manager - Child Support

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Project Manager - Child Support

Chicago, IL
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities
    • Oversees all aspects of daily operations for a program, including staffing, performance monitoring, quality assurance oversight, training, subcontractor management, auditing and compliance with internal and external requirements.
    • Ensure project compliance with all applicable requirements of the contract, state and federal regulations as well as corporate policies.
    • Manage direct reports and the cost-effective operation of all project tasks.
    • Manage subcontractors that provide services to the program.
    • Manage audits of operations.
    • Collaborate with other Managers to ensure effective coordination of activities.
    • Develop and implement operational policies and procedures in collaboration with other key stakeholders.
    • Establish and maintains effective relationships with clients and other external entities.
    • Oversee the development and implementation of innovative methodologies to improve service levels and overall operational efficiency.
    • Manage the project's quality assurance and training programs as well as corrective actions to ensure compliance.
    • Monitor performance against key indicators established internally or by the clients.
    • Develop solutions to issues or complex problems.
    • Develop performance goals and objectives for staff, and monitors the achievement of those goals.
    • Perform other duties as may be assigned.
    • Manages, perhaps through subordinate supervisors, the coordination of the activities of a section or department with responsibility for results, including costs, methods, and staffing. In some instances, this manager may be responsible for a functional area and not have any subordinate employees.
    • Works on issues of diverse scope where analysis of situation or data requires evaluation of a variety of factors, including an understanding of current business trends.
    • Follows processes and operational policies in selecting methods and techniques for obtaining solutions.
    • Acts as advisor to subordinate(s) to meet schedules and/or resolve problems.
    • Develops and administers schedules, performance requirements; may have budget responsibilities. Frequently interacts with subordinate employees, customers, and/or functional peer group managers, normally involving matters between functional areas, other company divisions or units, or customers and the company.
    • Often must lead a cooperative effort among members of a project team.
    • Receives assignments in the form of objectives and determines how to use resources to meet schedules and goals.
    • Provides guidance to subordinates within the latitude of established company policies. Recommends changes to policies and establishes procedures that affect immediate organization(s).
  • Qualifications
    • Bachelor degree desired
    • Multi-program management experience desired
    • Strong verbal and written communication experience
    • Experience in mitigating risk / issue

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  • Industry
    Government Administration
  • About Us

    As a leading strategic partner to governments across the globe, Maximus helps improve the delivery of public services amid complex technology, health, economic, environmental, and social challenges. With a deep understanding of program service delivery, acute insights that achieve operational excellence, and an extensive awareness of the needs of the people being served, our employees advance the critical missions of our partners. Maximus delivers innovative business process management, impactful consulting services, and technology solutions that provide improved outcomes for the public and higher levels of productivity and efficiency of government-sponsored programs.