Process Improvement Specialist/Manager
newberry groupNew York, NY
$85,000 annually
APPLY (opens in a new tab)Process Improvement Specialist/Manager
newberry groupNew York, NYLead L6
$85,000 annually
Administrative Management and General Management Consulting ServicesOther Management Consulting ServicesOther General Government Support
APPLY NOW (opens in a new tab)Job Summary:
Newberry Group seeks a results-driven Process Improvement Manager to lead efforts that enhance operational efficiency, streamline workflows, and promote continuous improvement across our public-sector client. This role will support high-impact initiatives by identifying inefficiencies, facilitating cross-agency collaboration, and implementing best practices that align with the customer's mission.
Location Remote
Clearance/Certifications Ability to obtain Public Trust clearance - U.S. citizenship required
Salary $85,000 annually with full benefits
Key Responsibilities:
Lead process improvement initiatives across programs by analyzing current-state operations, identifying gaps, and designing future-state workflows.
Facilitate cross-functional collaboration with program managers, analysts, IT teams, and field staff to gather insights and co-develop practical, scalable solutions.
Apply Lean, Six Sigma, and other process improvement methodologies to drive measurable improvements in efficiency, service delivery, and compliance.
Develop and maintain process documentation, including standard operating procedures (SOPs), process maps, and performance dashboards.
Support change management efforts by communicating process changes, training stakeholders, and ensuring adoption of new practices.
Monitor and evaluate process performance using KPIs and data analytics to ensure continuous improvement and alignment with strategic goals.
Promote a culture of innovation and accountability by mentoring teams on process improvement tools and techniques.
Ensure compliance with federal regulations, policies, and data governance standards throughout process redesigning efforts.
Required Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Public Policy, Industrial Engineering, or a related field.
5+ years of experience in process improvement, operations management, or organizational development.
Proven experience leading cross-functional improvement projects in large or complex organizations.
Strong knowledge of process improvement methodologies (e.g., Lean, Six Sigma, Kaizen).
Excellent facilitation, communication, and stakeholder engagement skills.
Ability to analyze complex systems and translate findings into actionable recommendations.
Experience working in or with federal agenciesor similar mission-driven environments.
Preferred Qualifications:
Lean Six Sigma certification (Green Belt or higher).
Experience with process modeling tools (e.g., Visio, Lucidchart, ARIS).
Experience supporting digital transformation or modernization initiatives in the public sector.
Who We Are:
Newberry Group is a performance-driven government services and solutions firm that provides security compliance, program governance, consulting, and customized solutions for public sector clients nationwide.
The strength of our company is a direct reflection of our highly skilled and talented workforce.
Benefits and Perks medical coverage with three plan options
dental and vision coverage
personal time off
paid holidays
paid parental leave
telecommuting if available
retirement savings accounts (Pre-Tax and Roth)
flexible and dependent care savings accounts
life insurance
long and short-term disability coverage
tuition and training reimbursement
employee assistance program
and more
The Newberry Group, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer - EEO/AA/Disability/Veterans.
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