Description & Requirements
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Participate with executive management to establish strategic Operations plans, objectives, initiatives, and work plans for the project.
- Establish and maintain relationships with representatives of client agencies and stakeholders to promote and develop Maximus services.
- Develop, implement, and administer Operations processes and policies to ensure customer satisfaction, improved efficiency, and high productivity.
- Responsible for strategic planning and tactical execution for organizational excellence.
- Build a strong management team and direct assigned staff to ensure the completion of work in a timely and efficient manner.
- Align objectives, measure results, conduct developmental discussions and complete performance reviews.
- Build and execute an operational strategy to deliver a superior client experience.
- Create capacity for business and people growth, development, continuous improvement, and project compliance with contract operational service level agreements.
- Maintain an understanding of and ensure compliance with Maximus policies, project policies and procedures, and state and federal regulations applicable to programs administered by Maximus.
- Collaborate and work closely with clients and leadership team on project specific directives/initiatives.
- Assist in the development of automated solutions to improve efficiency, productivity, and customer satisfaction.
- Leverage technology, continuous improvement, and transformational change initiatives to optimize business processes.
- Serve as a key member of Project leadership team.
- Communicate and collaborate with management, supervisors, and staff to identify challenges and opportunities and to develop creative and innovative solutions for operational excellence.
- Provide guidance, direction and development for Operations directors and managers.
- Coach, set expectations, conduct performance appraisals, and provide career development, succession planning, corrective action, and recognition for assigned staff.
- Bachelor's degree in relevant field of study and 12+ years of relevant professional experience required.