Senior Operational Program Manager (Secret-Cleared)

Maximus; Frankfort (KY); On-site; USD 162,000 - 200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexibility for life

Health benefits

401(k) with match

Paid time off

Disability coverage

Employee assistance program

Tuition reimbursement

Employee discounts

Wellness programs

Career development

Job summary

Maximus is seeking an Operational Program Manager for a key state contract in Kentucky. You will oversee financial performance, budgeting, forecasting, and profitability to ensure targets are met and compliance with contract terms.

The role requires acting as the primary state client contact and ensuring operations adhere to contract and regulatory requirements. Strong leadership and cross-functional coordination are essential for success.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in relevant field is required.
• 10+ years of relevant professional experience required.

Responsibilities

• Oversee and manage the Project's financial performance, including budgeting, forecasting, and analyzing profit and loss statements to ensure financial targets are met and profitability is maintained.
• Act as the primary contact for the state client.
• Ensure program operations are in compliance with all applicable requirements of the contract, as well as State and federal regulations.
• Ensure goals and objectives are established by Project Manager that support the overall Project strategies.
• Oversee all project administrative operations including budget, financial controls, and human resources.
• Plan, develop and schedule priorities for achieving operational and performance goals.
• Review management, productivity, and financial reports and studies to ensure program objectives are met.
• Participate in internal audits, research studies, forecasts, and modeling exercises to support Project direction and guidance.
• Manage operational managers, to include performance appraisals, mentoring, and professional/development guidance.
• Demonstrate a high level of dedication and proactive leadership in meeting corporate goals and program objectives.
• Perform other duties as assigned by management.

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Maximus is seeking an Operational Program Manager for a key state contract in Kentucky. You will oversee financial performance, budgeting, forecasting, and profitability to ensure targets are met and compliance with contract terms.

The role requires acting as the primary state client contact and ensuring operations adhere to contract and regulatory requirements. Strong leadership and cross-functional coordination are essential for success.