Manager - Government Service; Program Administration

Overview

Manager – Program Administration role s hybrid role requires working out of our local office or client location up to 2 or more days a week.

• You will be part of one of the largest and fastest growing accounting and advisory firms in the industry
• You will have the flexibility to manage your days in support of our work/life balance
• You will join a culture that has received multiple top “Places to Work” awards
• We believe that great work is accomplished when cultures, ideas and experiences come together to create new solutions
• We understand that embracing our differences is what unites us as a team and strengthens our foundation
• Showing up authentically is how we, both as professionals and a Firm, find inspiration to do our best work

• Evaluates client needs, recommends project approaches, and understands engagement scope, manages activities for completing work, and assists with oversight of overall quality control of client deliverables.
• Assists the team through all phases of a program including strategic planning, work planning, mobilization, execution, and closeout consistent with established program delivery processes to meet the scope, schedule, budget and other contract requirements.
• Ensures that the scope of work is completed to the satisfaction of the client and key stakeholders, while ensuring quality, financial, risk management, business and policy expectations are met.
• Serves as one of the firm’s primary contacts with the client.
• Provides leadership and facilitates technical and management collaboration amongst project team members and the client.
• Participates on proposal writing teams including writing and coordinating submissions.
• Assists with preparation of written reports, deliverables, and other materials for clients.
• Communicates with the client on progress, scope, schedule and budget as well as progress of deliverables and comment resolution.
• Facilitates collaboration with external agencies and other stakeholders to enable successful development and implementation of complex project workflows and processes.
• Ensures compliance with applicable policies and regulations and stays current on compliance-related areas.
• Exhibits excellent client service skills and identifies opportunities to provide additional services to clients and/or non-clients.
• Ensures engagement procedures comply with professional requirements and identifies engagement efficiencies.
• Estimates effort and resources required and prioritizes delivery accordingly.
• Collaborates with engagement leaders to ensure client satisfaction and adherence to quality, financial, risk management, and policy expectations.
• Builds and maintains trusted relationships with diverse groups including clients, team members, managers, and subject matter experts.
• Maintains required CPE hours for Firm and applicable licensing standards.

• Bachelor’s Degree
• 5+ years of program management experience
• At least 1-year experience directly leading or managing a large program

• Master’s Degree
• PMI PMP certification or other related professional certification is preferred
• Experience in a consulting/advisory practice
• Experience managing projects using PMBOK, Agile, or Lean principles
• Experience supervising project teams, including assigning responsibilities and monitoring progress
• Experience with federally funded grants management programs and reporting requirements (e.g., ARPA, IIJA, EPA, FEMA, Broadband)
• Experience managing multiple projects with different sizes and budgets
• Strong policy background including understanding of Uniform Guidance, 2 CFR Part 200, and post-award grant management
• Experience supporting programs from initiation through closeout in a supervisory capacity
• Experience collaborating with cross-functional departments and external stakeholders while ensuring policy compliance

Eisner Amper is a leading accounting, tax, and business advisory firm with a global presence. We provide assurance, advisory, and outsourcing services to a diverse client base, including governmental entities, financial institutions, mid-market companies, startups, and high-net-worth individuals.

Questions or accommodations to complete this application can be emailed to tale

Preferred

Location:

Baton Rouge

Employment type:

Full-time

Industry: Accounting

Seniority level:
Not Applicable