Job Description
Join the City of San Francisco's urgent hiring initiative for a Government Program Manager role. We seek a dynamic professional to oversee critical public programs serving our diverse community. This high-impact position requires strategic leadership and deep knowledge of federal/state/local regulations to drive transformative initiatives in urban governance.
Enjoy competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and the opportunity to shape policies affecting millions of residents. Our collaborative environment values innovation and public service excellence.
Responsibilities
- Develop, implement, and manage city-wide programs aligned with strategic objectives
- Coordinate cross-departmental initiatives ensuring compliance with federal/state/local regulations
- Analyze program effectiveness using data-driven methodologies and prepare executive reports
- Lead stakeholder engagement with community groups, agencies, and legislative bodies
- Manage complex budgets and secure/grant funding for public initiatives
- Oversee program evaluation and continuous improvement processes
- Represent the city in intergovernmental forums and policy discussions
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Public Administration, Urban Planning, or related field (Master's preferred)
- 5+ years of government program management experience at federal/state/local level
- Expertise in public policy analysis and regulatory compliance frameworks
- Proven success in managing multi-million dollar budgets and grant programs
- Advanced proficiency in data analytics and reporting tools (e.g., Tableau, SAP)
- Strong stakeholder management and intergovernmental collaboration skills
- CA Public Administration certification or equivalent professional credentials