Contracts Manager

New Moms; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

New Moms in Chicago seeks a Contracts Manager to lead the management of contracts and finance functions, ensuring clear communication with contractors and accurate reporting. The role supports the agency's vision and values, including diversity, equity, and inclusion, in strategic planning and performance.

You will oversee contract lifecycle, compliance, risk assessment, and budgeting processes. The position is located at New Moms' main office in the Austin neighborhood of Chicago and offers an

Responsibilities

• Lead the management of contracts and finance functions.
• Ensure clear communication with contractors and accurate reporting.

Job description

New Moms believes in the strength, skills, and potential of young moms. Our comprehensive approach provides housing, job training, academic coaching, and family support to give moms and their children a path to lasting success. Combining behavioral research, proven methodology, and 40 years of real-world experience, New Moms has established an equity-driven model for generational change, challenging the barriers caused by systemic poverty and racism.

ABOUT THE POSITION

The Contracts Manager provides leadership and direction in the management of assigned contracts and finance functions. This position supports the agency’s vision, philosophy and values in the comprehensive delivery of supports to young mothers and their children through the delivery of impeccable communication and reporting with contractors. The Contracts Manager will champion all New Moms values including our commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion, in both strategic planning and performance. The position is located at New Moms’ main office in the Austin neighborhood of Chicago.