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Iowa Department of Administrative Services Public Health Systems Project Manager (Executive Officer 3) in Des Moines, Iowa

Public Health Systems Project Manager (Executive Officer 3)

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Public Health Systems Project Manager (Executive Officer 3)

Salary

$75,774.40 - $116,542.40 Annually

Location

Des Moines - 50319 - Polk County, IA

Job Type

Full-time

Job Number

24-03770

Agency

588 Health & Human Services - Public Health

Opening Date

05/03/2024

Closing Date

5/23/2024 11:59 PM Central

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Point of Contact

Ken Sharp at kenneth.sharp@idph.iowa.gov

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Job Description

The Iowa Department of Public Health (IDPH) and Department of Human Services (DHS) merged on July 1, 2022 to form one agency, the Iowa Department of Health and Human Services (HHS).

We are seeking aPublic Health Systems Project Manager (Executive Officer 3).

Summary:

We are seeking a highly motivated and skilled Public Health Systems Project Manager. This person will coordinate the Division of Public Health and Public Health system efforts related to HHS systems development and performance improvement change impacting the HHS service delivery systems. This position will work across all HHS divisions, including interacting directly with HHS Leadership and other managers to coordinate the management and change of public health components of the HHS service delivery systems. Engagement with HHS leadership, other state agencies, local public health partners, professional associations and others is a key role for this position in order to ensure clarity in the future needs and delivery model for public health in Iowa. This role will require strong leadership, project management, and performance improvement skills.

Iowa HHS is a mission-driven organization, which works every day to help Iowans live healthy independent lives. The work is rewarding and challenging. Come to work with an agency that truly makes a difference.

Responsibilities:

  • Responsible for the Public Health aspects of the HHS system development and performance plan.

  • Develop and implement internal procedures for improving coordination between the Public Health and other Divisions engaging in service delivery system development.

  • Analyze state and federal laws, funding requirements, policies, and best practice guidelines for impacts on HHS systems development work.

  • Serve as team lead to oversee and manage the Public Health system development team, comprised of Public Health Division Senior leadership and key staff.

  • Convene and facilitate division-wide steering committees to ensure coordination and implementation of initiatives for HHS system development efforts.

  • Collaborate and serve as a consultant for the Public Health Division Director and the HHS leadership team on data strategy initiatives.

  • Determine necessary financial/technological resources, staffing requirements, and evaluation/reporting procedures.

    Applicant must pass a background check prior to employment.

How to Apply:

For help creating a profile or entering your information, please go to the online Employment Application Guide (https://www.governmentjobs.com/Home/ApplicationGuide) .

Benefits:

We have a great total compensation package for all our full-time employees, including:

  • Iowa Public Employees' Retirement System (IPERS) (Employee contributes 6.29%/State of Iowa contributes 9.44%)

  • Retirement Investors Club (RIC) (Employer Sponsored Retirement Plan) (State of Iowa matches up to $75/month)

  • Health, Dental and Vision Insurance (See below for more details)

  • Vacation Leave (96 hours/year to begin, and increases with years of service)

  • Sick Leave (144 hours/year)

  • Paid Holidays (9 days/year)

  • Flexible Spending Accounts

  • Life Insurance ($20,000 paid for by the State of Iowa)

  • Long-Term Disability Insurance

    For additional information on our amazing benefits, click on this link Benefits at a Glance (https://das.iowa.gov/media/3766/download?inline=) .

Click here (https://das.iowa.gov/state-employees/human-resources/employee-benefits-programs/employee-benefits-overview) to see how we compare with other employers or offers by using our Total Compensation Calculator.

Director’s Statement:

HHS values those with “lived experience” and encourages adults who were fostered as youth, foster parents, and/or parents who were in the DHS system to apply. Minorities, women, persons with disabilities and veterans are encouraged to apply (Hearing and Speech Impaired – Relay Iowa 1-800-735-2942 TDD).

E-Verify Statement:

Our agency uses E-Verify to confirm the employment eligibility of all newly hired employees. To learn more about E-Verify, including your rights and responsibilities, please visit www.dhs.gov/E-Verify .

Minimum Qualification Requirements

Applicants must meet at least one of the following minimum requirements to qualify for positions in this job classification:

1) Graduation from an accredited four-year college or university with a degree in any field, and experience equal to five years of full-time professional-level work in program administration, program development, program operations, or management.

2) A total of nine years of education and/or full-time experience (as described in number one), where thirty semester hours of accredited college or university course work in any field equals one year of full-time experience.

3) All of the following (a, b, and c):

a. Three years of full-time professional-level work experience in program administration, program development, program operations, or management; and b. A total of four years of education and full-time experience (as described in part a), where thirty semester hours of accredited college or university course work in any field equals one year of full-time experience; and c. A total of two years of graduate-level education and full-time experience (as described in part a), where twenty-four semester hours of accredited graduate college or university course work in a public-service-related area (e.g., public or business administration, social work, public health, law, education, engineering) equals one year of full-time experience. Graduation from the Iowa Certified Public Manager Program is also equivalent to one year of full-time experience or education.

4) Current, continuous experience in the state executive branch that includes twelve months of full-time work as an Executive Officer 2 or two years of full-time work as an Executive Officer 1 or comparable specific management-level position.

For additional information, please click on thislink to view the job description. (https://das.iowa.gov/sites/default/files/hr/documents/class_and_pay/JobClassDescriptions/ExecutiveOfficer3-00712-90712.pdf)

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    Have you graduated from a four-year college or university? IF YES - How many years do you have of full-time professional-level work in program administration, program development, program operations, or management?

  • Not applicable

  • No experience in the identified areas

  • Less than one year experience in the identified areas

  • One year to less than three years of experience in the identified areas

  • Three years to less than five years of experience in the identified areas

  • Five or more years of experience in the identified areas

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    How many years do you have of COMBINED full-time work experience (described in Number One) AND/OR undergraduate college education? 30 semester hours of undergraduate education equals one year of experience.

  • No education and/or experience in the identified areas

  • Less than three years of education and/or experience in the identified areas

  • Three years to less than six years of education and/or experience in the identified areas

  • Six years to less than nine years of education and/or experience in the identified areas

  • Nine years or more of education and/or experience in the identified areas

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    Have you graduated from the Iowa Certified Public Manager Program? IF YES - How many years do you have of COMBINED full-time work experience (described in Number One) AND/OR undergraduate college education? 30 semester hours of undergraduate education equals one year of experience.

  • Not Applicable - I have not graduated from the Iowa Certified Public Manager Program

  • No education and/or experience in the identified areas

  • Less than three years of education and/or experience in the identified areas

  • Three years to less than six years of education and/or experience in the identified areas

  • Six years to less than eight years of education and/or experience in the identified areas

  • Eight years or more of education and/or experience in the identified areas

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    How many years do you have of combined GRADUATE level (post bachelor's degree) course work in a public-service-related area (e.g., public or business administration, social work, public health, law, education, engineering) AND/OR full-time professional-level work experience in program administration, program development, program operations, or management? 24 semester hours equals one year of experience. Applicants can only count up to 48 semester hours (two years) of post graduate level course work and must have a minimum of three years of the required experience.

  • No experience and/or post graduate level course work in the identified areas

  • Three years to less than five years of education and/or experience in the identified areas

  • Five years or more of education and/or experience in the identified areas

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    If you are a CURRENT employee for the State of Iowa (executive branch) how many months of full-time experience in the classification of Executive Officer 2 do you have?

  • Not applicable

  • 12 months or less in the classification of Executive Officer 2

  • 12 months or more in the classification of Executive Officer 2

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    If you are a CURRENT employee for the State of Iowa (executive branch) how many years of full-time experience in the classification of Executive Officer 1 do you have?

  • Not applicable

  • Six Months but less than one year in the classification of Executive Officer 1

  • One year but less than two years in the classification of Executive Officer 1

  • Two years or more in the identified in the classification of Executive Officer 1

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Agency

State of Iowa

Agency

588 Health & Human Services - Public Health

Address

Lucas State Office Building

321 E 12th St

Des Moines, Iowa, 50319

Website

https://hhs.iowa.gov/

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