Senior Policy & Workforce Programs Lead

DGS Office of External Affairs; Tallahassee (FL); On-site; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

The Department of Commerce in Tallahassee, FL is seeking a Senior Management Analyst Supervisor to oversee workforce program policy development and provide direct staff supervision. The position manages federal workforce programs including Wagner-Peyser and WIOA and coordinates responses to policy interpretation requests from Local Workforce Development Boards and other stakeholders.

The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership, policy analysis skills, and experience interpreting complex

Qualifications

• Knowledge of federally funded workforce development programs and related laws/regulations.
• Direct supervisory experience and ability to hire, evaluate, and discipline staff.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and SharePoint.
• Ability to interpret complex laws and regulations to develop program policy.
• Strong written and verbal communication; ability to present to diverse audiences.
• Experience with Wagner-Peyser, Workforce Innovation Opportunity Act, or similar programs preferred.

Skills

Workforce programs knowledge

Supervisory experience

MS Office/SharePoint

Policy interpretation

Communication skills

Wagner-Peyser/WIOA experience

Tools

SharePoint

Microsoft Office

Job description

The Department of Commerce in Tallahassee, FL is seeking a Senior Management Analyst Supervisor to oversee workforce program policy development and provide direct staff supervision. The position manages federal workforce programs including Wagner-Peyser and WIOA and coordinates responses to policy interpretation requests from Local Workforce Development Boards and other stakeholders.

The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership, policy analysis skills, and experience interpreting complex