About this Job
The mission of the Louisiana Department of Health is to protect and promote health and to ensure access to medical preventive and rehabilitative services for all residents of the State of Louisiana.
Learn more about Louisiana Department of Health
The Office of Public Health is seeking a dynamic Program Manager 3 (Revenue & Accounting Director) to lead financial operations for a $365M portfolio of federal and state funds. This key leadership role oversees all revenue collection accounting and grants management functions to ensure fiscal integrity compliance and sustainability across OPH programs. The Director will guide teams responsible for fee collections financial reporting cost allocation and grant oversightdriving efficiency maximizing reimbursements and maintaining audit readiness. Ideal candidates are strategic financial leaders who thrive in a fast-paced environment excel at collaboration and are passionate about strengthening public health through sound financial stewardship.
Minimum Qualifications
Eight years of experience in developing managing or evaluating health or social service programs; or in public health public relations social services health services health regulation or administrative services; OR
Six years of full-time work experience in any field plus five years of experience in developing managing or evaluating health or social service programs; or in public health public relations social services health services health regulation or administrative services; OR
A bachelors degree plus five years of experience in developing managing or evaluating health or social service programs; or in public health public relations social services health services health regulation or administrative services; OR
An advanced degree or a Juris Doctorate plus four years of experience in developing managing or evaluating health or social service programs; or in public health public relations social services health services health regulation or administrative services.
EXPERIENCE SUBSTITUTION:
Every 30 semester hours earned from an accredited college or university will be credited as one year of experience towards the six years of full-time work experience in any field. The maximum substitution allowed is 120 semester hours which substitutes for a maximum of four years of experience in any field.
Job Specification
The official job specifications for this role as defined by the State Civil Service can be found here.
Job Duties and Other Information
Job Duties:
- Oversees all revenue collection accounting and cost allocation activities for OPHs $365M portfolio of federal and state funds to ensure fiscal accuracy and accountability.
- Directs the Revenue Collection Unit including management of a third-party administrator bank reconciliations and negotiations with payors to maximize reimbursements.
- Leads the centralized Grants Management Unit to ensure compliance with federal state and local grant regulations including 2 CFR Part 200.
- Manages pre- and post-award grant processes ensuring timely federal drawdowns accurate financial reporting and alignment with state match and strategic priorities.
- Develops and maintains financial systems controls and reporting processes to ensure audit readiness and effective collaboration with the LDH Fiscal Office.
- Supervises and mentors multiple managers and staff fostering professional growth and leading cross-functional teams to enhance OPHs financial performance and sustainability.
Position-Specific Details:
Location:Office of Public Health / Center for Finance and Operations / East Baton Rouge Parish
Appointment Type:Probationary
Cost Center:
Position Number(s):
How To Apply:
No Civil Service test score is required in order to be considered for this vacancy.
To apply for this vacancy click on the Apply link above and complete an electronic application which can be used for this vacancy as well as future job opportunities. Applicants are responsible for checking the status of their application to determine where they are in the recruitment process. Further status message information is located under the Information section of the Current Job Opportunities page.
* Information to support your eligibility for the position must be included in the application (i.e. relevant detailed experience/education). Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of completed education and experience sections. Applications may be rejected if incomplete.
Contact Information:
Patricia Walker
LA Department of Health (LDH)
Division of Human Resources
PO Box 4818
Baton Rouge LA 70821
This organization participates in E-verify and for more information on E-verify please contact DHS at 1-.
LDH supports Louisianas commitment to being a State as a Model Employer (SAME) by promoting the recruitment hiring and retention of individuals with disabilities.
Required Experience:
Director
About this Job The mission of the Louisiana Department of Health is to protect and promote health and to ensure access to medical preventive and rehabilitative services for all residents of the State of Louisiana.Learn more about Louisiana Department of HealthThe Office of Public Health is seeking a...
About this Job
The mission of the Louisiana Department of Health is to protect and promote health and to ensure access to medical preventive and rehabilitative services for all residents of the State of Louisiana.
Learn more about Louisiana Department of Health
The Office of Public Health is seeking a dynamic Program Manager 3 (Revenue & Accounting Director) to lead financial operations for a $365M portfolio of federal and state funds. This key leadership role oversees all revenue collection accounting and grants management functions to ensure fiscal integrity compliance and sustainability across OPH programs. The Director will guide teams responsible for fee collections financial reporting cost allocation and grant oversightdriving efficiency maximizing reimbursements and maintaining audit readiness. Ideal candidates are strategic financial leaders who thrive in a fast-paced environment excel at collaboration and are passionate about strengthening public health through sound financial stewardship.
Minimum Qualifications
Eight years of experience in developing managing or evaluating health or social service programs; or in public health public relations social services health services health regulation or administrative services; OR
Six years of full-time work experience in any field plus five years of experience in developing managing or evaluating health or social service programs; or in public health public relations social services health services health regulation or administrative services; OR
A bachelors degree plus five years of experience in developing managing or evaluating health or social service programs; or in public health public relations social services health services health regulation or administrative services; OR
An advanced degree or a Juris Doctorate plus four years of experience in developing managing or evaluating health or social service programs; or in public health public relations social services health services health regulation or administrative services.
EXPERIENCE SUBSTITUTION:
Every 30 semester hours earned from an accredited college or university will be credited as one year of experience towards the six years of full-time work experience in any field. The maximum substitution allowed is 120 semester hours which substitutes for a maximum of four years of experience in any field.
Job Specification
The official job specifications for this role as defined by the State Civil Service can be found here.
Job Duties and Other Information
Job Duties:
- Oversees all revenue collection accounting and cost allocation activities for OPHs $365M portfolio of federal and state funds to ensure fiscal accuracy and accountability.
- Directs the Revenue Collection Unit including management of a third-party administrator bank reconciliations and negotiations with payors to maximize reimbursements.
- Leads the centralized Grants Management Unit to ensure compliance with federal state and local grant regulations including 2 CFR Part 200.
- Manages pre- and post-award grant processes ensuring timely federal drawdowns accurate financial reporting and alignment with state match and strategic priorities.
- Develops and maintains financial systems controls and reporting processes to ensure audit readiness and effective collaboration with the LDH Fiscal Office.
- Supervises and mentors multiple managers and staff fostering professional growth and leading cross-functional teams to enhance OPHs financial performance and sustainability.
Position-Specific Details:
Location:Office of Public Health / Center for Finance and Operations / East Baton Rouge Parish
Appointment Type:Probationary
Cost Center:
Position Number(s):
How To Apply:
No Civil Service test score is required in order to be considered for this vacancy.
To apply for this vacancy click on the Apply link above and complete an electronic application which can be used for this vacancy as well as future job opportunities. Applicants are responsible for checking the status of their application to determine where they are in the recruitment process. Further status message information is located under the Information section of the Current Job Opportunities page.
* Information to support your eligibility for the position must be included in the application (i.e. relevant detailed experience/education). Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of completed education and experience sections. Applications may be rejected if incomplete.
Contact Information:
Patricia Walker
LA Department of Health (LDH)
Division of Human Resources
PO Box 4818
Baton Rouge LA 70821
This organization participates in E-verify and for more information on E-verify please contact DHS at 1-.
LDH supports Louisianas commitment to being a State as a Model Employer (SAME) by promoting the recruitment hiring and retention of individuals with disabilities.
Required Experience:
Director
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