ICF
Deputy Program Manager, Child Support/Enforcement(onsite, DC )
ICF, Washington, District of Columbia, us, 20022
Deputy Program Manager, Child Support/Enforcement (onsite, DC)
Is this the next step in your career Find out if you are the right candidate by reading through the complete overview below. ICF is currently seeking a Deputy Program Manager capable of providing leadership and exercising strong program management skills as part of the leadership team for a large national program of Program Support Services (PSS) for child support enforcement. As the Deputy Program Manager, you will apply your knowledge and experience to support project execution on a national project in a federal consulting environment. The purpose of this project is to assist the Office of Child Support Enforcement (OCSE) in enabling state and tribal child support agencies to better comply with federal law and improve enforcement and service delivery through program and IT management, technical support, training/communications, and data access services. As Deputy Program Manager, you will be responsible for project control and management reporting for the entire contract, in collaboration with the Program Manager. The Deputy Program Manager provides oversight over all project staffing, reporting and quality assurance activities, as well as supporting the Program Manager in the oversight of other project activities.
The successful candidate should have relevant experience and a proven record of project leadership that includes personnel management, subject matter expertise, quality management, risk management, and critical project and program management skills ideally in a federal contracting environment.
Candidates should have a background and experience in
child support services and enforcement
with knowledge of OCSE regulations and program implementation.
This role will be in office 100% 5 days a week in DC.
Key Responsibilities
Plan, organize, secure, and manage resources with appropriate knowledge and skills throughout the life cycle of the contract. This includes the staff to seamlessly phase in and phase-out without disruptions to the program.
Support the Program Manager in the effective management and administration of work performed under the contract, ensuring that all work is performed in a timely, efficient, and cost-effective manner while maintaining the highest quality of performance.
Collaborate with team leads to develop work plans for the lines of business and the IT management, technical support, training/communications, and data access services work streams.
Identify dependencies between the various work plans and make sure teams understand and execute their coordinated plans.
Review work plans with task leads, lines of business managers, and Division of Federal Systems (DFS) to ensure progress, clearly identified outcomes, and factors affecting delivery are clearly articulated and addressed.
Submit monthly status reports indicating monthly progress, identifying milestones, accomplishments, issues, and risks in alignment with the schedule.
Ensure collaboration and communication among resources on this contract, the system development contractors, and the Government.
Basic Qualifications
For M.S degree you will need to have a minimum of 6 years’ relevant child support services and enforcement experience
For B.S. degree you will need to have a minimum of 8 years' relevant child support services and enforcement experience
Minimum of 5 years’ experience managing projects and programs to include risk management and quality management
Minimum of 5 years in a leadership position
Ability to travel up to 10% of the time
Eligible to complete the HHS background verification process at the Public Trust clearance level
Preferred Skills/Experience
PMP Certification
Experience with the Division of Federal Systems (DFS) and the Federal Parent Locator Service (FPLS) would provide additional value
Background and experience in child support services and enforcement with knowledge of OCSE regulations and program implementation
Masters Degree in social services-related field.
Professional Skills
Strong project management skills: managing resources with appropriate knowledge and skills to perform ongoing activities.
Creating and maintaining quality control through repeatable, managed processes.
Originating, managing, and controlling work plans, master/project schedules, in accordance with the Work Breakdown Structure (WBS).
Sound business ethics, including the protection of proprietary and confidential information.
Exceptional oral and written communication skills with attention to detail.
Analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making capabilities.
Ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment, prioritizing multiple tasks while demonstrating the initiative to complete projects with minimum supervision.
Collaborative ability to work well both individually and in a team environment with all levels of internal staff as well as outside clients and vendors.
Proficiency in MS Office Applications (Word, PowerPoint, Outlook, Excel, Project) and MS SharePoint.
Working at ICF ICF is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace. For more information, please read our EEO policy.
We will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records. Reasonable accommodations are available, including for disabled veterans, individuals with disabilities, and individuals with sincerely held religious beliefs, in all phases of the application and employment process. To request an accommodation, please email candidateaccommodation@icf.com.
Note: Pay range for this position is $118,216.00 - $200,967.00 per year for full-time employment.
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Is this the next step in your career Find out if you are the right candidate by reading through the complete overview below. ICF is currently seeking a Deputy Program Manager capable of providing leadership and exercising strong program management skills as part of the leadership team for a large national program of Program Support Services (PSS) for child support enforcement. As the Deputy Program Manager, you will apply your knowledge and experience to support project execution on a national project in a federal consulting environment. The purpose of this project is to assist the Office of Child Support Enforcement (OCSE) in enabling state and tribal child support agencies to better comply with federal law and improve enforcement and service delivery through program and IT management, technical support, training/communications, and data access services. As Deputy Program Manager, you will be responsible for project control and management reporting for the entire contract, in collaboration with the Program Manager. The Deputy Program Manager provides oversight over all project staffing, reporting and quality assurance activities, as well as supporting the Program Manager in the oversight of other project activities.
The successful candidate should have relevant experience and a proven record of project leadership that includes personnel management, subject matter expertise, quality management, risk management, and critical project and program management skills ideally in a federal contracting environment.
Candidates should have a background and experience in
child support services and enforcement
with knowledge of OCSE regulations and program implementation.
This role will be in office 100% 5 days a week in DC.
Key Responsibilities
Plan, organize, secure, and manage resources with appropriate knowledge and skills throughout the life cycle of the contract. This includes the staff to seamlessly phase in and phase-out without disruptions to the program.
Support the Program Manager in the effective management and administration of work performed under the contract, ensuring that all work is performed in a timely, efficient, and cost-effective manner while maintaining the highest quality of performance.
Collaborate with team leads to develop work plans for the lines of business and the IT management, technical support, training/communications, and data access services work streams.
Identify dependencies between the various work plans and make sure teams understand and execute their coordinated plans.
Review work plans with task leads, lines of business managers, and Division of Federal Systems (DFS) to ensure progress, clearly identified outcomes, and factors affecting delivery are clearly articulated and addressed.
Submit monthly status reports indicating monthly progress, identifying milestones, accomplishments, issues, and risks in alignment with the schedule.
Ensure collaboration and communication among resources on this contract, the system development contractors, and the Government.
Basic Qualifications
For M.S degree you will need to have a minimum of 6 years’ relevant child support services and enforcement experience
For B.S. degree you will need to have a minimum of 8 years' relevant child support services and enforcement experience
Minimum of 5 years’ experience managing projects and programs to include risk management and quality management
Minimum of 5 years in a leadership position
Ability to travel up to 10% of the time
Eligible to complete the HHS background verification process at the Public Trust clearance level
Preferred Skills/Experience
PMP Certification
Experience with the Division of Federal Systems (DFS) and the Federal Parent Locator Service (FPLS) would provide additional value
Background and experience in child support services and enforcement with knowledge of OCSE regulations and program implementation
Masters Degree in social services-related field.
Professional Skills
Strong project management skills: managing resources with appropriate knowledge and skills to perform ongoing activities.
Creating and maintaining quality control through repeatable, managed processes.
Originating, managing, and controlling work plans, master/project schedules, in accordance with the Work Breakdown Structure (WBS).
Sound business ethics, including the protection of proprietary and confidential information.
Exceptional oral and written communication skills with attention to detail.
Analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making capabilities.
Ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment, prioritizing multiple tasks while demonstrating the initiative to complete projects with minimum supervision.
Collaborative ability to work well both individually and in a team environment with all levels of internal staff as well as outside clients and vendors.
Proficiency in MS Office Applications (Word, PowerPoint, Outlook, Excel, Project) and MS SharePoint.
Working at ICF ICF is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace. For more information, please read our EEO policy.
We will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records. Reasonable accommodations are available, including for disabled veterans, individuals with disabilities, and individuals with sincerely held religious beliefs, in all phases of the application and employment process. To request an accommodation, please email candidateaccommodation@icf.com.
Note: Pay range for this position is $118,216.00 - $200,967.00 per year for full-time employment.
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