Recovery Senior Managing Associate

Hagerty Consulting; Baton Rouge (LA); On-site; USD 88,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) plan

FSAs

Disability insurance

Paid time off

Job summary

Hagerty Consulting, Inc. in Baton Rouge, LA, is seeking a Recovery Senior Managing Associate to help lead and manage operations within the Recovery division. You will collaborate with leadership, develop strategic plans, and oversee key functions of the recovery programs.

This proposal-based role involves working on FEMA Public Assistance and IA initiatives; travel may be required. The position emphasizes leadership, policy expertise, and delivering technically sound deliverables with minimal

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or higher; 7+ years in a relevant field, or 10+ years experience in lieu of degree.
• Minimum 4 years of FEMA PA/IA program experience.
• Leadership and project management experience.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Experience leading teams.

Responsibilities

• Draft guidance on FEMA PA/IA costs/activities.
• Provide FEMA policy expertise to drive client decisions.
• Support local governments and nonprofits in disaster recovery.
• Guide clients through administrative and policy challenges.
• Identify and implement process improvements to boost productivity.
• Lead recovery engagements from an operational and administrative perspective.

Skills

Leadership experience

Project management

Written communication

Verbal communication

Team management

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher

Experience-based alternative to degree

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

Job description

Hagerty Consulting, Inc. (Hagerty) is the nation's leading emergency management and homeland security consulting firm. Known for its public spirit, innovative thinking, problem-solving, and exceptional people, Hagerty is sought after to work on some of the largest and most complex crisis and emergency management issues. We serve our clients across the nation to enhance their preparedness programs; create more resilient and sustainable communities; provide innovative solutions to enhance their response; and obtain and manage grants and loans to support their recovery.

Position Summary:

The Recovery Senior Managing Associate will help lead and manage operations within our Recovery division. Candidates will be expected to collaborate with leadership, develop strategic plans, and manage key functions of the Recovery division.

This is a Proposal-Based Opportunity for upcoming Public Assistance initiatives. Engagement is contingent upon successful contract award. The work location for this role is Baton Rouge, LA, and may involve local/regional travel based upon client needs.

Responsibilities for the Recovery Senior Managing Associate Include:

• Contribute to drafting guidance to clients on eligibility of FEMA Public Assistance (PA) and/or Individual Assistance (IA) costs / activities related to these disasters.
• Provide clients with FEMA policy subject matter expertise to help drive client decision-making.
• Support local governments and private non-profits with their comprehensive recovery from natural disasters.
• Offer guidance to clients who are managing long- and short-term disaster recovery projects by guiding them through administrative and policy challenges.
• Identify and implement process improvements opportunities to increase overall team and project productivity and efficiency.
• Lead individual program teams or overall recovery client engagements from both an operational and administrative perspective.

Qualifications for the Recovery Senior Managing Associate Include:

• A bachelor’s degree or higher from an accredited university and at least seven (7) years of experience in a relevant field, or a total of at least ten (10) years of experience in a relevant field may be substituted in lieu of a degree.
• A minimum of four (4) years of experience in the FEMA Public Assistance (PA) and/or Individual Assistance (IA) Program.
• Prior leadership and project management experience.
• A comprehensive understanding of FEMA PA and/or IA policy.
• Experience effectively working with or managing a team.
• Outstanding written and verbal communication skills to produce technically and programmatically sound deliverables with little oversight.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel (e.g., pivot tables, VLOOKUP), Microsoft Word, and other Microsoft Office products.

Compensation for the Recovery Senior Managing Associate Includes:

• Salary range of $88,000-$150,000. Compensation decisions depend on a wide range of factors, including but not limited to skills, experience and training, licensure and certifications, internal equity, location, travel requirements, and other business and organizational needs.
• Comprehensive benefits program, including health/dental/vision insurance, 401(k) retirement plan, flexible spending accounts (FSA) for health and transit/parking, short- and long-term disability insurance, life insurance, paid time off, holidays, sick leave, and more.

Hagerty Consulting is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We welcome applications from a wide range of candidates, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, ethnicity/national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, religion, age, disability, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status, characteristic, or condition protected by local, state, or federal law. We promote equal opportunity in all our employment decisions, including but not limited to recruitment, hiring, compensation, training, promotion, demotion, transfer, lay-off and termination, and all other terms and conditions of employment.