Energy Deputy Program Manager

BDO USA, LLP; Clayton (MO); On-site; USD 90,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

BDO USA, LLP seeks a Deputy Program Manager to oversee the development, administration, and monitoring of federally funded programs and projects. You will ensure eligibility, adherence to regulations, and proper documentation of eligible expenses for client agencies.

The role requires leadership across project management, compliance, and federal reporting, with experience guiding cross-functional teams to deliver compliant, high-quality results and to support client goals.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required.
• 3+ years of experience with state and local governments.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office.
• Ability to monitor program activities and prepare for Federal audits.
• Experience leading cross-functional teams.

Responsibilities

• Manages and tracks agency spends and project progress.
• Interfaces with client agency and senior program staff.
• Delivers timely, high-quality results to support client goals.
• Provides high-quality service to clients to maintain the firm's reputation.
• Leads Team Leads and Case Managers.

Skills

Analytical skills

Problem solving

Decision making

Leadership

Project management

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Microsoft Office

Project management software

Word

Excel

PowerPoint

Job description

Job Summary:

This role is responsible for overseeing the development, administration, and monitoring of federally funded programs and projects being implemented. The primary responsibility will be to ensure that programs are eligible under local, state and federal regulations, adhere to the outlined program guidelines and procedures, and maintain proper documentation to support all eligible expenses incurred by the client/agency. The Deputy Program Manager is expected to provide high-level expertise across a broad range of subject matter areas including project management, compliance and monitoring, federal reporting, procurement, construction and eligibility standards applicable for each project.

Job Duties:

• Manages and tracks agency spends and project progress
• Interfaces with client agency, as well as senior program staff
• Ensures the delivery of timely, effective, and high-quality results to support the goals of the client/agency
• Ensures provision of high-quality service to all clients, taking action as necessary to maintain the firm's high reputation for superior client services
• Other duties as required

Supervisory Responsibilities:

• Leads Team Leads and Case Managers

Qualifications, Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

Education:

• Bachelor's degree, required

Experience:

• Three or more years' experience with state and local governments, and the types of initiatives necessary to help them build their economy and culture, required

Software:

• Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Project Management Software), required

Other Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:

• Demonstrated ability to internally monitor all program and project activities to ensure quality control and quality assurance and be prepared for Federal audits of program activities
• Demonstrated success managing complex cross-functional teams to achieve high levels of production, meet tight deadlines, and deliver compliant, quality work products
• Demonstrated success in program execution, client relationships, and profitability
• Proven track record of leading a team and accomplishing successful business results
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making capabilities

Individual salaries that are offered to a candidate are determined after consideration of numerous factors including but not limited to the candidate's qualifications, experience, skills, and geography.

California Range: $90,000 - $125,000