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CONTRACT MANAGER

New York, NY, usContract2026-11-07 → 2026-11-12

Core

Manage legal assistance contracts for the Department of Social Services, ensuring contractor compliance, performance, and funding decisions.

Role type

Contract Manager (Contract Specialist II)

Builds

Legal assistance programs for New Yorkers in need

Domain

Public sector / Social Services / Legal Aid

Deliverable

client delivery

Required skills

contract negotiation, contract management, program evaluation, fiscal management, project management, audit analysis, site inspection, performance reporting, corrective action planning

Preferred skills

technical expertise in legal mandates and regulations

Responsibilities

Analyze contractor audit reports and performance documents; collaborate on audit mechanisms; provide technical expertise to contractors on procedures and regulations; assist contractors in developing proposals; advise on funding continuation or non-renewal; coordinate record retention; perform site visits and inspections; assess performance reports and make recommendations; effectuate corrective action for underperforming contractors.

Seniority

Mid-level professional