Operations Manager/Deputy Project Manager

Operations Manager/Deputy Project Manager

Maximus is looking to hire an Operations Manager/Deputy PM. This position is remote and requires an active Public Trust security clearance.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Oversee the daily operations of a team to ensure performance metrics are met.
• Provide action plans and timelines for performance improvement as needed.
• Maintain updated knowledge of performance requirements as well as corporate and project policies and procedures. Provide updates to staff regarding these policies and procedures.
• Evaluate the need for training to ensure that staff maintains current knowledge of multiple programs.
• Collaborate with the customers to ensure open communication, cooperation, and timely issue resolution.
• Address inadequate quality issues with the supervisory and management teams in relation to reviews and corrections of calls monitored.
• Monitor performance goals and objectives for staff and complete related reports.
• Provide leadership with updates on all issues regarding quality, training, policy, procedures, staff issues, and departmental performance levels and escalate issues timely to Project leadership.
• Monitor compliance with ISO standards as applicable.
• Implement necessary corrective actions to ensure consistent application of all laws, regulations, policies, and procedures.
• Monitor and evaluate performance, write performance appraisals, and provide corrective actions as needed.
• Responsible for identifying and resolving issues, problems, and concerns with employees.
• Recommend changes to policies and establish procedures and assist in the implementation of process improvements when necessary.
• Provide direction to staff when complaints are escalated to management level.
• Performs other duties as required by Project leadership.

Minimum Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in relevant field of study and 7+ years of relevant professional experience required, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Three (3) or more years of people management experience.

Due to contract requirements all candidates must be US citizens. Green Card holders or those requiring sponsorship cannot be considered. Additionally, the selected candidate must currently have or be able to pass the process for a position of Public Trust. Although this role may be performed remotely, candidate must be willing to travel as needed on site in Alexandria, VA. 5+ years in contact center leadership.

Maximus is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information and other legally protected characteristics.

Maximus compensation is based on various factors including but not limited to job location, a candidate's education, training, experience, expected quality and quantity of work, required travel (if any), external market and internal value analysis including seniority and merit systems, as well as internal pay alignment. Annual salary is just one component of Maximus's total compensation package. Other rewards may include short- and long-term incentives as well as program-specific awards. Additionally, Maximus provides a variety of benefits to employees, including health insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, a retirement savings plan, paid holidays and paid time off. Compensation ranges may differ based on contract value but will be commensurate with job duties and relevant work experience. An applicant's salary history will not be used in determining compensation. Maximus will comply with regulatory minimum wage rates and exempt salary thresholds in all instances.

Minimum Salary: $120,000.00

Maximum Salary: $130,000.00