Performance & Operations Consultant II (Program Management)

Job Expires: 9/17/24

Salary Range: $96,945.86 - $129,296.86

General Description and Classification Standards

This will report to the Commissioner’s office and work within ATLDOT to plan, organize, direct, and control the activities of the ATLDOT. This position will work within the Department’s Program Management Services Office managing internal Department functions including organizational analysis, performance management, contract negotiations, external partnerships, and other special projects in partnership with the Commissioner’s Office and the Offices Strategy and Planning, Engineering, Capital Delivery, and Transportation Infrastructure Management.

This position will build strong partnerships within the Department to help foster a collaborative environment for both staff and the leadership team. The individual not only serves as an internal support function, but also a critical thought partner for the Department. Similarly, positioned to develop strong working relationships with sister Departments, the Mayor’s Office, and our external partners to help ensure the Department runs efficiently and effectively delivers the best possible outcomes for the City of Atlanta.

Supervision Received:

Direction received is very general and focuses on end results and is typically collaborative in nature. Position plans own work and project schedules and sequences.

Minimum Qualifications | Education and Experience

The ideal candidate is ready to work in a high-energy, openly collaborative work environment; have a history of demonstrable success in team and project management, and have demonstrated experience with analytic, strategic, and interpersonal skills.

Other qualifications include:

Bachelor’s degree required. Degree in Business/Public Administration, Finance, Public Policy, or another related field preferred. 5-7 years of project management, operations or consulting experience; experience in management, strategy or operational consulting preferred but not required; Demonstrated experience in communications, marketing, and special events; Experience managing a team; preferably with hands-on experience working on developing staff and providing professional development opportunities; Experience delivering medium to large-scale projects on time and within budget; Ability to effectively build relationships, communicate and interact with elected officials, management, employees, members of the general public and all other groups involved in the activities of the City as they relate to the City. Strong communication skills and the ability to assemble information, including written reports and documents, in a concise, clear, and effective manner. Exceptional problem-solving skills and the ability to make decisions under pressure; Strong attention to detail; Enterprising, resourceful results-oriented approach to work; and Ability to prioritize among competing needs and opportunities and manage multiple projects or work streams at the same time.

Preferred Qualifications: Master’s degree in in Business/Public Administration, Finance, Public Policy, or other related field 8 or more years of project management, operations, or consulting experience; experience in management, strategy or operational consulting preferred but not required.

Licensures and Certifications

None

Essential Capabilities and Work Environment Required physical, lifting, and sensory capabilities are requirements to perform the job successfully. Typical environmental conditions associated with job.

Closing Date/Time: 2024-09-27

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