Program Manager

Summary

This position is located with the Bureau of Indian Affairs, Superintendent, Ute Mountain Ute Agency in Towaoc, Colorado. You will serve as the Superintendent which is the line officer in charge of the daily operations and special projects of the agency.

NOTE: The pay flexibilities of a recruitment or relocation incentive or student loan repayment may be authorized pending availability of funds and management approval.

Duties

• Serve as the Superintendent and line officer in charge of the daily operations and special projects of Indian Affairs assigned at the agency that include Indian Trust responsibility, Indian Services and Administration.
• Work with the Regional Office in development of current and long range plans for coordinating programs for the agency.
• Provide technical and administrative assistance to improve the governmental, social, and economic well-being of the tribes and needs of Indian people.
• Participates in meetings with tribal leaders for knowledge and understanding of tribal goals, priorities, and needs for decisions, advice, and information sharing.
• Prepare reports relative to the situation of tribes to include socio-economic conditions, status of condition of Federal Trust programs such as natural resources, forestry, and other similar matters.
• Direct the planning, coordination, and execution of all activities pertinent to the kind and scope of programs and services to be provided by the agency.
• Coordinate requirements under Public Law 93-638, as amended, the Indian Self Determination and Education Assistance Act, and makes recommendations on all grants and contracts applications.
• Direct the preparation, review and or approves budgets for use of funds and withdrawal of funds.
• Serve on workforce planning team to ensure implementation and execution of daily duties for the region/agency, including hiring.
• Direct the work of agency employees of various grades and programs to support activities in a manner which will best benefit the tribes and individual Indian people.

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