Program Director
Description & Requirements
Maximus is seeking a visionary and results-driven Program Director to lead a high-impact public service initiative in Mississippi.
This executive-level role is responsible for overseeing all aspects of program performance, financial management, and client engagement within a dynamic call center environment.
As Program Director, you will serve as the primary liaison with the state client, ensure full compliance with contractual and regulatory requirements, and drive strategic planning to meet operational goals.
You'll lead a team of operations managers, guide performance outcomes, and foster a culture of accountability, innovation, and service excellence.
The ideal candidate will currently reside in or near one of the following Mississippi cities: Jackson or Ridgeland
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*This position is contingent upon award of the program
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Why Join Maximus?
- • Competitive Compensation - Quarterly bonuses based on performance included!
- • Comprehensive Insurance Coverage - Choose from various plans, including Medical, Dental, Vision, Prescription, and partially funded HSA.
Additionally, enjoy Life insurance benefits and discounts on Auto, Home, Renter's, and Pet insurance.
- • Future Planning - Prepare for retirement with our 401K Retirement Savings plan and Company Matching.
- • Unlimited Time Off Package - Enjoy UTO, Holidays, and extended sick leave, along with Short- and Long-Term Disability coverage.
- • Holistic Wellness Support - Access resources for physical, emotional, and financial wellness through our Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
- • Recognition Platform - Acknowledge and appreciate outstanding employee contributions.
- • Tuition Reimbursement - Invest in your ongoing education and development.
- • Employee Perks and Discounts - Additional benefits and discounts exclusively for employees.
- • Maximus Wellness Program and Resources - Access a range of wellness programs and resources tailored to your needs.
- • Professional Development Opportunities- Participate in training programs, workshops, and conferences.
Job Description
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Oversee and manage the Project's financial performance, including budgeting, forecasting, and analyzing profit and loss statements to ensure financial targets are met and profitability is maintained.
- Act as the primary contact for the state client
- Ensure program operations are in compliance with all applicable requirements of the contract, as well as State and federal regulations.
- Ensure goals and objectives are established by Project Manager that support the overall Project strategies.
- Oversee all project administrative operations including budget, financial controls, and human resources.
- Plan, develop and schedule priorities for achieving operational and performance goals.
- Review management, productivity, and financial reports and studies to ensure program objectives are met.
- Participate in internal a...
- Rate: Not Specified
- Location: Jackson, US-MS
- Type: Permanent
- Industry: Finance
- Recruiter: Maximus
- Contact: Not Specified
- Email: to view click here
- Reference: 31560
- Posted: 2025-08-01 08:43:53 -
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