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What is a FOIA program manager?

A FOIA Program Manager is a professional responsible for overseeing an organization's compliance with the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA). They manage the processing of FOIA requests, ensuring that government records are disclosed appropriately while protecting sensitive or exempt information. Their duties include coordinating with various departments, training staff on FOIA procedures, and maintaining records of requests and responses. The FOIA Program Manager also serves as a point of contact for the public regarding access to government information.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a FOIA program manager, and why are they important?

To thrive as a FOIA Program Manager, you need in-depth knowledge of the Freedom of Information Act, strong analytical abilities, and typically a background in law, public administration, or information management. Familiarity with FOIA case management systems, document redaction tools, and compliance tracking software is essential. Exceptional organizational skills, attention to detail, and effective communication are crucial soft skills for managing requests and coordinating with stakeholders. These skills ensure timely, accurate, and lawful responses to public records requests, maintaining transparency and compliance within the organization.

What are some common challenges faced by a FOIA program manager, and how can they be addressed?

A FOIA Program Manager often encounters challenges such as managing high volumes of information requests, ensuring timely responses, and maintaining compliance with complex legal requirements. Balancing transparency with the protection of sensitive or classified information can also be demanding. Success in this role typically involves strong organizational skills, effective communication with requesters and internal stakeholders, and staying up-to-date on regulatory changes. Leveraging technology for tracking requests and ongoing staff training can help address these challenges.

What cities in Virginia are hiring for Foia Program Manager jobs?

Cities in Virginia with the most Foia Program Manager job openings:

Intermediate Project Manager - FOIA & Privacy Act Support with Security Clearance

Alexandria, VA โ€ข On-site

One Federal Solution
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Servicesย โ€ขย 51 - 200 employees

Contractor

Posted 22 days ago


Key responsibilities

  • Coordinate day-to-day project activities, personnel, and deliverables to support FOIA, Privacy Act, and related activities.

  • Manage communication and serve as a primary point of contact with Government stakeholders regarding project operations and administrative matters.

  • Monitor project performance, workload, priorities, and deadlines, and prepare status reports on project progress and issues.


Job description

One Federal Solution (OFS) is seeking an experienced Intermediate Project Manager to support a potential Federal Government client in Washington, DC. The selected candidate will provide project management and operational oversight in support of Freedom of Information Act (FOIA), Privacy Act, privacy compliance, policy, communications, and administrative activities. This role will be responsible for coordinating day-to-day operations, managing project personnel and deliverables, monitoring performance, and working closely with Government stakeholders to ensure program requirements are successfully met. This position is contingent upon contract award. Key Responsibilities Manage and coordinate day-to-day project activities and contract requirements. Serve as a primary point of contact for Government stakeholders regarding project operations and administrative matters. Coordinate personnel supporting FOIA processing, privacy compliance, policy and oversight, technical support, communications, and administrative functions. Monitor project performance, workload, priorities, deliverables, and established deadlines. Manage the assignment and tracking of FOIA activities and case-processing priorities. Support compliance with established FOIA processing timelines and performance requirements. Prepare project status reports detailing accomplishments, task progress, issues, resolutions, recommendations, and upcoming activities. Participate in recurring meetings with Government stakeholders to discuss deliverables, project status, priorities, and emerging issues. Identify operational challenges and coordinate appropriate solutions and process improvements. Coordinate additional staffing and resources during peak workloads or short-suspense requirements. Ensure project personnel comply with applicable Government security, privacy, records management, and administrative requirements. Collaborate with Government leadership, project staff, analysts, technical personnel, and administrative teams to maintain effective program operations. Support continuity of operations and ensure appropriate staffing levels are maintained. Perform additional project management and operational support duties as required. Qualifications & Requirements Approximately 3โ€“10 years of relevant project management or program management experience. Experience managing projects, personnel, workloads, deliverables, and competing priorities. Experience coordinating with clients, program leadership, and internal and external stakeholders. Experience preparing project reports, status updates, briefings, and management documentation. Strong organizational, analytical, and problem-solving skills. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet established deadlines in a fast-paced environment. Ability to work effectively with technical, analytical, and administrative personnel. Ability to handle sensitive information and comply with Government security and privacy requirements. Must be able to undergo and successfully pass the required Federal background investigation. Must be able to work onsite in Washington, DC. Preferred Qualifications Previous experience supporting a Federal Government agency or federal contracting environment. Experience supporting FOIA, Privacy Act, privacy compliance, records management, or information disclosure programs. Knowledge of Federal FOIA and Privacy Act requirements and processes. Experience managing multidisciplinary teams in a Government environment. About One Federal Solution
One Federal Solution (OFS) is an innovative Professional Services provider with over 20 years of experience supporting Defense and Civilian agencies. OFS specializes in Business Intelligence, Acquisition and Procurement, and other Professional Services. We are pioneers, builders, and thought leaders who pride ourselves on thinking outside the box to co-create with our customers and help them achieve exceptional enterprise-wide outcomes. As a certified Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB), OFS is committed to providing high-performance professionals who deliver excellence to our government partners.