New York City Office of Technology & Innovation
Senior Contract Specialist
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New York City Office of Technology & Innovation The Office of Technology and Innovation (OTI) leverages technology to drive opportunity, improve public safety, and help government run better across New York City. From delivering affordable broadband to protecting against cybersecurity threats and building digital government services, OTI is at the forefront of how the City delivers for New Yorkers in the 21st century. Watch our welcome video to see our work in action, follow us on social media @NYCOfficeofTech, and visit oti.nyc.gov to learn more.
At OTI, we offer great benefits, and the chance to work on projects that have a meaningful impact on millions of people. You'll have the opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology and collaborate with other passionate professionals who share your drive and commitment to making a difference through technology.
Reporting to the Deputy Agency Chief Contracting Officer, with latitude for independent initiative and decision making, performs work of moderate difficulty in purchasing goods, services and/or construction, and in processing procurement documents and contracts.
The Senior Contract Specialist duties will include but are not limited to:
Perform contract management and compliance/performance monitoring duties and ensure work is performed in a timely manner and in compliance with applicable federal, state, and local
regulations. Contract management and compliance monitoring duties include, but are not limited to, perform/supervise financial tasks in Agency and City systems, perform/supervise
solicitation and contract procurement tasks in Agency and City systems, perform/supervise risk assessments, develop/perform/supervise provider trainings, draft/implement/monitor corrective
action plans, and evaluate, document and report provider performance in Agency and City systems;
Provide coaching and supervision to direct reports. Monitor, analyze, and report on all aspects of the work, including but not limited to, procurement workflow, budget utilization, vendor
compliance, trends, and contractual performance. Participate/supervise in the collection, quality assurance, retention, analysis, interpretation, and presentation of data;
Serve as a liaison to the Agency’s program support divisions, including the Agency’s Chief Contracting Office (ACCO), Management & Budget Office, the Office of Legal Matters by answering
questions clarifying programmatic and funding requirements related to complex contracting and fiscal actions, to ensure compliance with NYC Procurement Policy Board Rules and Agency
procedures to facilitate the timely delivery of contracted goods and services;
Perform risk assessments and reviews. Summarize and report any problems or potential areas of concern. Develop, communicate, and monitor internal/contractor corrective action plans
and/or enhance reviews. Attend meetings, trainings, conferences, and workshops as directed
Perform and ensure that special projects are completed as assigned.
HOURS/SHIFT
Day - Due to the necessary duties of this position in a 24/7 operation, candidate may be required to work various shifts such as weekends and/or nights/evenings.
WORK LOCATION
Brooklyn, NY
TO APPLY
Please go to www.cityjobs/jobs/search and search for Job ID# 713708
Only permanent employees in the title and those that are reachable on the current civil service list are eligible to apply.
Interested applicants with other civil service titles who meet the preferred requirements should also submit a resume for consideration
SUBMISSION OF A RESUME IS NOT A GUARANTEE THAT YOU WILL RECEIVE AN INTERVIEW
APPOINTMENTS ARE SUBJECT TO OVERSIGHT APPROVAL
NOTE: This position is open to qualified persons with a disability who are eligible for the 55-a Program.
Please indicate in your cover letter that you would like to be considered for the position under the 55-a program.
OTI participates in E-Verify
ADM PROC ANAL-NM FRM M1-3 - 8297A
Minimum Qualifications
A baccalaureate degree from an accredited college and four years of full-time satisfactory professional experience in purchasing, procurement, contract administration or a related field, at least eighteen months of which must have been in an administrative, managerial or executive capacity or supervising professional personnel performing duties in one or more of the above fields; or A combination of education and/or experience equivalent to "1" above. However, all candidates must have the eighteen months of administrative, managerial, executive or supervisory experience described in "1" above.
Possession of an acceptable professional procurement certification may be substituted for up to one year of the experience described in "1" above. However, all candidates must have the eighteen months of administrative, managerial, executive or supervisory experience described in""1" above.
Preferred Skills
The preferred candidate should possess the following: Advanced proficiency and knowledge of various systems such as PassPort minimum of 5 years’ experience with Financial Management System (FMS), Microsoft Office applications minimum 5 years’ experience with fiscal-related activities and contract management management experience including delegation, oversight of deadlines and operational systems, including staff supervision ability to assess impact of policies and procedures and plan proactively to ensure systems can efficiently support initiatives strong communication skills and staff training
55a Program
This position is also open to qualified persons with a disability who are eligible for the 55-a Program. Please indicate at the top of your resume and cover letter that you would like to be considered for the position through the 55-a Program.
Public Service Loan Forgiveness
As a prospective employee of the City of New York, you may be eligible for federal loan forgiveness programs and state repayment assistance programs. For more information, please visit the U.S. Department of Education’s website at https://studentaid.gov/pslf/.
Residency Requirement
New York City residency is generally required within 90 days of appointment. However, City Employees in certain titles who have worked for the City for 2 continuous years may also be eligible to reside in Nassau, Suffolk, Putnam, Westchester, Rockland, or Orange County. To determine if the residency requirement applies to you, please discuss with the agency representative at the time of interview.
Additional Information
The City of New York is an inclusive equal opportunity employer committed to recruiting and retaining a diverse workforce and providing a work environment that is free from discrimination and harassment based upon any legally protected status or protected characteristic, including but not limited to an individual's sex, race, color, ethnicity, national origin, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, veteran status, gender identity, or pregnancy. Seniority level
Seniority level Mid-Senior level Employment type
Employment type Full-time Job function
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Senior Contract Specialist
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New York City Office of Technology & Innovation 2 days ago Be among the first 25 applicants Join to apply for the
Senior Contract Specialist
role at
New York City Office of Technology & Innovation The Office of Technology and Innovation (OTI) leverages technology to drive opportunity, improve public safety, and help government run better across New York City. From delivering affordable broadband to protecting against cybersecurity threats and building digital government services, OTI is at the forefront of how the City delivers for New Yorkers in the 21st century. Watch our welcome video to see our work in action, follow us on social media @NYCOfficeofTech, and visit oti.nyc.gov to learn more.
At OTI, we offer great benefits, and the chance to work on projects that have a meaningful impact on millions of people. You'll have the opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology and collaborate with other passionate professionals who share your drive and commitment to making a difference through technology.
Reporting to the Deputy Agency Chief Contracting Officer, with latitude for independent initiative and decision making, performs work of moderate difficulty in purchasing goods, services and/or construction, and in processing procurement documents and contracts.
The Senior Contract Specialist duties will include but are not limited to:
Perform contract management and compliance/performance monitoring duties and ensure work is performed in a timely manner and in compliance with applicable federal, state, and local
regulations. Contract management and compliance monitoring duties include, but are not limited to, perform/supervise financial tasks in Agency and City systems, perform/supervise
solicitation and contract procurement tasks in Agency and City systems, perform/supervise risk assessments, develop/perform/supervise provider trainings, draft/implement/monitor corrective
action plans, and evaluate, document and report provider performance in Agency and City systems;
Provide coaching and supervision to direct reports. Monitor, analyze, and report on all aspects of the work, including but not limited to, procurement workflow, budget utilization, vendor
compliance, trends, and contractual performance. Participate/supervise in the collection, quality assurance, retention, analysis, interpretation, and presentation of data;
Serve as a liaison to the Agency’s program support divisions, including the Agency’s Chief Contracting Office (ACCO), Management & Budget Office, the Office of Legal Matters by answering
questions clarifying programmatic and funding requirements related to complex contracting and fiscal actions, to ensure compliance with NYC Procurement Policy Board Rules and Agency
procedures to facilitate the timely delivery of contracted goods and services;
Perform risk assessments and reviews. Summarize and report any problems or potential areas of concern. Develop, communicate, and monitor internal/contractor corrective action plans
and/or enhance reviews. Attend meetings, trainings, conferences, and workshops as directed
Perform and ensure that special projects are completed as assigned.
HOURS/SHIFT
Day - Due to the necessary duties of this position in a 24/7 operation, candidate may be required to work various shifts such as weekends and/or nights/evenings.
WORK LOCATION
Brooklyn, NY
TO APPLY
Please go to www.cityjobs/jobs/search and search for Job ID# 713708
Only permanent employees in the title and those that are reachable on the current civil service list are eligible to apply.
Interested applicants with other civil service titles who meet the preferred requirements should also submit a resume for consideration
SUBMISSION OF A RESUME IS NOT A GUARANTEE THAT YOU WILL RECEIVE AN INTERVIEW
APPOINTMENTS ARE SUBJECT TO OVERSIGHT APPROVAL
NOTE: This position is open to qualified persons with a disability who are eligible for the 55-a Program.
Please indicate in your cover letter that you would like to be considered for the position under the 55-a program.
OTI participates in E-Verify
ADM PROC ANAL-NM FRM M1-3 - 8297A
Minimum Qualifications
A baccalaureate degree from an accredited college and four years of full-time satisfactory professional experience in purchasing, procurement, contract administration or a related field, at least eighteen months of which must have been in an administrative, managerial or executive capacity or supervising professional personnel performing duties in one or more of the above fields; or A combination of education and/or experience equivalent to "1" above. However, all candidates must have the eighteen months of administrative, managerial, executive or supervisory experience described in "1" above.
Possession of an acceptable professional procurement certification may be substituted for up to one year of the experience described in "1" above. However, all candidates must have the eighteen months of administrative, managerial, executive or supervisory experience described in""1" above.
Preferred Skills
The preferred candidate should possess the following: Advanced proficiency and knowledge of various systems such as PassPort minimum of 5 years’ experience with Financial Management System (FMS), Microsoft Office applications minimum 5 years’ experience with fiscal-related activities and contract management management experience including delegation, oversight of deadlines and operational systems, including staff supervision ability to assess impact of policies and procedures and plan proactively to ensure systems can efficiently support initiatives strong communication skills and staff training
55a Program
This position is also open to qualified persons with a disability who are eligible for the 55-a Program. Please indicate at the top of your resume and cover letter that you would like to be considered for the position through the 55-a Program.
Public Service Loan Forgiveness
As a prospective employee of the City of New York, you may be eligible for federal loan forgiveness programs and state repayment assistance programs. For more information, please visit the U.S. Department of Education’s website at https://studentaid.gov/pslf/.
Residency Requirement
New York City residency is generally required within 90 days of appointment. However, City Employees in certain titles who have worked for the City for 2 continuous years may also be eligible to reside in Nassau, Suffolk, Putnam, Westchester, Rockland, or Orange County. To determine if the residency requirement applies to you, please discuss with the agency representative at the time of interview.
Additional Information
The City of New York is an inclusive equal opportunity employer committed to recruiting and retaining a diverse workforce and providing a work environment that is free from discrimination and harassment based upon any legally protected status or protected characteristic, including but not limited to an individual's sex, race, color, ethnicity, national origin, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, veteran status, gender identity, or pregnancy. Seniority level
Seniority level Mid-Senior level Employment type
Employment type Full-time Job function
Job function Legal Industries IT Services and IT Consulting Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at New York City Office of Technology & Innovation by 2x Get notified about new Senior Contract Specialist jobs in
Brooklyn, NY . Contract Manager – Deputy Chief Business Diversity Officer
New York, NY $96,461.00-$144,692.00 1 day ago Manhattan, NY $80,000.00-$90,000.00 1 week ago New York, NY $81,325.15-$120,000.00 2 weeks ago New York, NY $80,000.00-$120,000.00 1 week ago Project Officer II - School Construction
New York, NY $72,000.00-$88,000.00 2 weeks ago Contract Analyst, Specialized Contract Registration (2 Positions)
New York, NY $145,000.00-$190,000.00 6 days ago Senior Division Manager, Life Sciences | Contract Staffing
Manhattan, NY $96,706.50-$131,872.50 1 week ago Manhattan, NY $70,310.00-$80,856.00 4 months ago Contract Analyst, Specialized Contract Registration (2 Positions)
Project Officer II - School Construction
New York, NY $79,000.00-$113,000.00 1 week ago Paramus, NJ $120,000.00-$160,000.00 1 month ago Employee Relations Manager (12-month contract)
New York, NY $95,000.00-$105,000.00 2 weeks ago New York, NY $65,000.00-$65,000.00 1 week ago CONTRACT TO PERM: Financial Analyst - Grants & Contracts
Specialist Director, Contracts Management, Team Lead
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