Senior Program Director, Tolling Operations

Maximus

44d•$175,000 - $185,000•Onsite

About The Position

Maximus is currently hiring for a Sr. Program Director to lead our NYS Thruway team. The Sr. Program Director is responsible for the strategic direction of the NYS Thruway project, P&L, project performance, and client management. This position is contingent upon award and will be fully onsite within New York State. Relocation assistance is provided.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in related field required.
12-15 years of professional experience in a related field required.
Experience leading state tolling contracts.
Experience leading large call center (~700 contact center agents), including meeting all KPIs, SLAs, quality, and compliance requirements.
Must currently live in, or, be willing to relocate to New York state.
Experience implementing a State contract of at least 750 people.

Nice To Haves

Project Management Professional (PMP) certification.

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.
Ensure program operations comply with all applicable requirements of the contract, as well as state and federal regulations.
Ensure established goals and objectives 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, including monitoring performance, providing mentoring, and professional development guidance.
Capture and maintain resource assignments and utilization across the enterprise to proactively assess and align staffing levels.
Work with internal leadership to facilitate and define priorities including establishing milestones, realistic schedule and securing resources across all strategic initiatives.
Ensure comprehensive management of defined initiatives that include monitoring of the budget, schedule, resource availability, and organizational alignment.
Guide and support RFIs, RFPs and RFQs, response development including writing to management approaches, whitepapers, and concept development.
Leads the strategic direction for the government project.
Leads client management, presentation, and contract success.
Responsible for contract profit & loss (P&L).

Benefits

Bonuses based on performance
Comprehensive Insurance Coverage - Choose from various plans, including Medical, Dental, Vision, Prescription, and partially funded HSA.
Life insurance benefits
Discounts on Auto, Home, Renter's, and Pet insurance.
401K Retirement Savings plan and Company Matching.
Unlimited Time Off Package – Enjoy UTO, Holidays, and extended sick leave
Short- and Long-Term Disability coverage.
Holistic Wellness Support - Access resources for physical, emotional, and financial wellness through our Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
Recognition Platform - Acknowledge and appreciate outstanding employee contributions.
Tuition Reimbursement - Invest in your ongoing education and development.
Employee Perks and Discounts - Additional benefits and discounts exclusively for employees.
Maximus Wellness Program and Resources - Access a range of wellness programs and resources tailored to your needs.
Professional Development Opportunities- Participate in training programs, workshops, and conferences.
Relocation assistance is provided.