Contract Lifecycle Specialist - Post-Award & Compliance

Utah Transit Authority; Salt Lake City (UT); On-site; USD 66,000 - 81,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Tuition reimbursement

Free transit passes

Job summary

Utah Transit Authority seeks a Contract Specialist to manage post-award contract lifecycle processes, maintain disciplined records and provide monitoring and reporting that support compliance and lifecycle oversight. The role collaborates with Procurement and contract owners to ensure timely execution and clear handoffs.

The position emphasizes audit-ready documentation, cross-functional teamwork, and adherence to processes across UTA’s contract portfolio.

Qualifications

• 3–5 years of experience in contract support, procurement/contract administration, compliance support, or related work.
• Bachelor's degree in Business, Public Administration, Finance, Procurement/Supply Chain, or related field.
• Equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered.

Responsibilities

• Execute post‑award contract lifecycle processes and maintain disciplined contract records.
• Provide monitoring and reporting to strengthen compliance, efficiency, and lifecycle oversight.
• Collaborate with Procurement and contract owners to ensure clear handoffs and timely execution.

Skills

Documentation

Organization

Cross-functional teamwork

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business/Public Admin/Finance/Procurement

Tools

Document management

Spreadsheets

Tracking tools

Job description

Utah Transit Authority seeks a Contract Specialist to manage post-award contract lifecycle processes, maintain disciplined records and provide monitoring and reporting that support compliance and lifecycle oversight. The role collaborates with Procurement and contract owners to ensure timely execution and clear handoffs.

The position emphasizes audit-ready documentation, cross-functional teamwork, and adherence to processes across UTA’s contract portfolio.