Sr Program Manager

The University of New Mexico•Albuquerque, NM

8d•Onsite

About The Position

Under indirect supervision, oversees a large, integrated contract- or grant-funded program consisting of interconnected component activities and/or a group of associated, separately funded programs. Implements the work scope; establishes funding; provides program and project planning, budgeting, and administration; and develops related operational policies and procedures. Programs and projects generally focus on complementary objectives within an overall mission and may be scientific, research, services, and/or education oriented. Represents program activities at the state and/or regional level and is responsible for appropriate use of program funds within the parameters of the contracts or grants, typically exceeding $1 million per fiscal year. The position is described as typically term-based and tied to the contract or grant funding period, requiring prior approval by Human Resources Compensation. The posting also describes the position as on-call and non-benefits eligible, while a later section states that it is benefits eligible and lists benefits provided by the University of New Mexico.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED.
At least 7 years of experience directly related to the duties and responsibilities.
At least 2 years of management-level experience.
Degrees from accredited institutions above the minimum education requirement may substitute for experience on a year-for-year basis.

Responsibilities

Oversee a large, integrated contract- or grant-funded program and/or a group of associated programs.
Implement program work scopes and establish funding.
Provide program and project planning, budgeting, and administration.
Develop operational policies and procedures related to the programs.
Represent program activities at the state and/or regional level.
Ensure programmatic funds are used appropriately within contract or grant parameters.