Deputy Program Manager – Arkansas Apex Accelerator
University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture
Little Rock, Arkansas, US
Commensurate with education + experience; not spec...
Not specified
Federal and state regulation compliance
Budget development and management
Stakeholder coordination with government agencies
The University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture is seeking a Deputy Program Manager for the Arkansas APEX Accelerator, responsible for overseeing program execution and compliance with regulations. The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership, organizational, and project management skills, with a preferred background in supervisory roles and project management certifications
Job Summary
The Deputy Program Manager will oversee the execution of a high-impact federally funded program while ensuring alignment with federal and state regulations.
This role requires coordinating with diverse stakeholders including federal, state, and local government agencies as well as economic development organizations.
The University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture offers a vibrant work environment that promotes a healthy work-life balance.
Matching Summary
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The University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture is seeking a Deputy Program Manager for the Arkansas APEX Accelerator, responsible for overseeing program execution and compliance with regulations. The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership, organizational, and project management skills, with a preferred background in supervisory roles and project management certifications.
Salary
Commensurate with education and experience; Not specified; Benefits eligible
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Federal and state regulation compliance
Budget development and management
Stakeholder coordination with government agencies
Project planning and risk mitigation
Strategic program oversight
Nice-to-have
Supervisory experience in team leadership
PMP certification or relevant credentials
Proactive problem-solving approach
Adaptability to changing priorities
Strong written communication skills
Key Requirements
Bachelor's degree in business administration or related field
3 years of relevant professional experience
Proof of legal authority to work in the United States
Work Rights
Must have proof of legal authority to work in the United States