Senior Federal Programs Manager

BDO USA; Helena (MT); On-site; USD 100,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

BDO USA is seeking a Government Program Senior Manager to oversee federally funded programs and projects, ensuring eligibility under applicable regulations and adherence to guidelines. You will provide high-level expertise in project management, compliance, and monitoring, including federal reporting and procurement.

Responsibilities include directing large-scale programs, managing budgets, liaising with government officials, and preparing for federal audits, with a focus on accuracy, integrity,

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in business administration, political science, or finance required.
• Master’s degree in business administration, political science, or finance preferred.
• Five or more years’ experience working within state and local governments required.
• Demonstrated success managing complex cross-functional teams to achieve high levels of production and deliver compliant, quality work products.
• Demonstrated success in program execution, client relationships, and profitability preferred.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Project Management Software) required.

Responsibilities

• Develops, implements, and evaluates long-range program goals and objectives to align with agency missions
• Directs, analyzes, and supervises processes for large-scale, complex, or statewide programs
• Oversees substantial budgets, ensuring fiscal compliance and optimal allocation of resources
• Interprets, implements, and ensures compliance with laws, regulations, and public policy standards
• Serves as a liaison with government officials, internal teams, and external stakeholders; provides briefings and reports
• Monitors all internal program and project activities to ensure quality control and quality assurance and prepares for Federal audits of program activities

Skills

Cross-functional leadership

Analytical skills

Communication

Team collaboration

Project management

Education

Bachelor's degree in business administration, political science, or finance

Master's degree in business administration, political science, or finance

Tools

Microsoft Office

Project Management Software

Job description

BDO USA is seeking a Government Program Senior Manager to oversee federally funded programs and projects, ensuring eligibility under applicable regulations and adherence to guidelines. You will provide high-level expertise in project management, compliance, and monitoring, including federal reporting and procurement.

Responsibilities include directing large-scale programs, managing budgets, liaising with government officials, and preparing for federal audits, with a focus on accuracy, integrity,