CONTRACT MANAGER
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