Project Manager
Core
Coordinate cross-agency projects and implement citywide programs focused on child care access, workforce development, and system infrastructure within the Mayor's Office of Child Care and Early Childhood Education.
Role type
Senior IC project manager (public sector policy)
Builds
Child care initiatives, strategic plans, and system infrastructure for New York City families and providers
Domain
Public sector / Early childhood education / Social services
Required skills
Project management, stakeholder coordination, data analysis, risk management, policy review, vendor management, meeting facilitation, report writing
Preferred skills
Experience with project management tools and methodologies, commitment to equity
Technologies
Project management tools
Responsibilities
Manage multiple child care initiatives from planning through implementation; Develop project plans, timelines, and performance metrics; Track project milestones and ensure on-schedule delivery; Identify risks and support mitigation strategies; Analyze data to identify gaps and trends; Track implementation of philanthropically-funded initiatives; Manage external partners and vendors; Facilitate meetings and working groups to align policy and program implementation; Conduct research, analysis, and policy reviews; Prepare briefing materials, reports, dashboards, and presentations; Engage with child care providers, community organizations, and advocacy groups; Assist with public meetings, stakeholder convenings, and project rollouts.
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC