Job Description
Embark on a stable and impactful career with the federal government as a Federal Program Specialist in New Orleans. This full-time position offers competitive benefits, professional growth, and the opportunity to serve our nation while enjoying Louisiana's vibrant culture. Join our dedicated team and contribute to critical public service initiatives with job security and advancement opportunities.
Responsibilities
- Develop, implement, and manage federal programs ensuring compliance with regulations and policies
- Analyze program data and prepare comprehensive reports for agency leadership and congressional stakeholders
- Coordinate interagency collaborations and stakeholder engagements across federal, state, and local entities
- Oversee program budgets, resource allocation, and performance metrics optimization
- Conduct policy research and recommend evidence-based improvements to program effectiveness
- Lead cross-functional teams to achieve program objectives and deliverables
- Ensure adherence to federal procurement, grant management, and reporting requirements
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Public Administration, Business, Political Science, or related field (Master's preferred)
- Minimum 3 years of experience in federal government or public sector program management
- Expertise in federal regulations (FAR, CFR), grant administration, and compliance frameworks
- Advanced proficiency in data analysis tools (Excel, Tableau) and federal reporting systems
- Strong project management skills with PMP or equivalent certification preferred
- Ability to obtain and maintain a federal security clearance
- Exceptional communication skills with experience presenting to senior officials