Technical Program Manager - TPM24-15327

Compu-Vision Consulting - Baton Rouge, LA

Full-time

Remote - Baton Rouge, LA

Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

About the position

The Technical Program Manager (TPM) role is focused on leading cross-functional teams to deliver programs and projects that align with the organization's strategy. The TPM will develop project plans, manage risks, and ensure compliance with program management processes while providing ongoing support and evaluation of processes. This position requires a strong understanding of the business environment and the ability to communicate effectively with stakeholders, including senior management.

Responsibilities

• Develop understanding of the business environment and use that understanding to make informed decisions and drive results
• Define program goals and objectives, and align them with the organization's strategy
• Develop project plans and schedules, including resource allocation, timelines, and budgets
• Lead cross-functional teams to deliver programs and projects on time and within budget
• Manage risks and issues, and implement mitigation strategies as needed
• Communicate project status and progress to stakeholders, including senior management
• Collaborate with stakeholders and teams to ensure program and project goals are met
• Ensure compliance with program management processes and standards
• Provide day-to-day support for ongoing processes
• Provide ongoing evaluation and improvements for processes; work in needed areas to provide technical support for agency's work demands

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree
• 5+ years of relevant experience
• Strong project management skills, including budgeting, scheduling, and communication
• Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, including Excel
• Experience with collecting, analyzing, and reporting key data
• Experience in program evaluation including evidence-based practices and outcome measurement
• Experience navigating Louisiana's governmental, business, and community landscape and various audiences/stakeholders
• Available to work from Baton Rouge, LA on a regular basis

Nice-to-haves

• Master's degree in business, mass communication, or related fields
• Industry expertise in clean energy resilient hubs, utility-owned electric grid systems, and reduced-carbon energy resilience
• Experience working with federal programs at the federal, state, local level, and/or private sector
• Experience representing state government officials in public settings
• Experience in and knowledge of the energy sector and its diverse stakeholders
• Experience developing and implementing large-scale public initiatives and projects
• Experience working across state government agencies to align and implement strategic priorities
• A working knowledge of regulatory and statutory compliance requirements for federal programs
• Experience communicating on behalf of appointed government officials and civil servants
• Comprehensive knowledge of state level grant program administration
• Experience in partnership development with community groups, non-profit partners, and/or government agencies