Chief of Performance Improvement & Innovation (PROGRAM MANAGER SENIOR I)

Maryland.gov • Baltimore, Maryland • Posted July 08, 2026

Position Overview

Main Purpose of Job

The Maryland Department of General Services (DGS) is looking to hire a talented and experienced leader to serve as the Chief of Performance Improvement and Innovation. This position will play a pivotal role in developing, implementing, and overseeing the agency's performance metrics across all DGS divisions. The position will oversee comprehensive human-centric performance and the build-out, implementation, and adoption of a continuous improvement program that stretches across the entire agency, to enhance efficiency and effectiveness across all divisions. This position will play a pivotal role in fostering a culture of continuous improvement, ensuring timely and comprehensive responses to challenges, and optimizing operational processes that are designed with a deep understanding of the human and behavioral elements of a high-functioning organization. The incumbent will manage a team of analysts dedicated to providing trend analyses, data visua...