Contract Administration Supervisor, Programs & Compliance

City of New Orleans; New Orleans (LA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

City of New Orleans is seeking a senior administrator to supervise professional staff in centralized contract administration. You will develop and implement teams and programs to ensure goals are met within priorities, timelines, and funding conditions.

The role requires handling research and complex tasks to enhance efficiency and effectiveness in contract administration, with education verification and a formal examination of training and experience. Metropolitan city benefits apply.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree from an accredited college or university with four years of highly responsible professional administrative experience in contract administration, purchasing, compliance, and/or financial account management.
• Master's Degree from an accredited college or university with three years of highly responsible professional administrative experience in contract administration, purchasing, compliance, and/or financial account management.
• Prior to appointment, the hiring agency is required to verify education claimed by the applicant to qualify for this classification. If selected for hire, applicants must provide original documents of their qualifying credentials to the hiring agency prior to their start date in this job classification. A qualifying written examination and a rating of training and experience, weighted 100%. All related previous experience will be considered for qualification purposes; however, credit on the rating of training and experience will only be given for related experience gained within the last ten (10) years.

Responsibilities

• Supervise a professional and related support staff in the performance of management of the city’s centralized contract administration.
• Develop, implement, and administer activities of designated teams and programs to ensure goals or objectives are accomplished in accordance with prescribed priorities, time limitations, and funding conditions.
• Conduct research and assume responsibility for the more difficult and complex tasks to enhance the effectiveness and efficiency pertaining to contract administration.

Skills

Contract administration

Purchasing

Compliance

Financial account management

Education

Bachelor's degree

Master's degree

Job description

City of New Orleans is seeking a senior administrator to supervise professional staff in centralized contract administration. You will develop and implement teams and programs to ensure goals are met within priorities, timelines, and funding conditions.

The role requires handling research and complex tasks to enhance efficiency and effectiveness in contract administration, with education verification and a formal examination of training and experience. Metropolitan city benefits apply.