Director of Contract Operations & Budget

Texas Department Of Criminal Justice; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Texas Department Of Criminal Justice is seeking a Manager IV - Director of Contract Operations to oversee division contracts and ensure alignment with agency goals. The role requires coordinating with state agencies, monitoring budgets, and leading a team of staff to maintain standards of excellence.

Strong data-driven decision making, fiscal management, and knowledge of government codes are essential. Travel is minimal and the position is based in Texas.

Qualifications

• Experience with budget monitoring and fiscal management in a governmental setting.
• Supervisory responsibilities and leadership experience required.
• Familiarity with Texas Government Codes and Administrative Codes preferred.

Responsibilities

• Oversee division contracts and contract operations.
• Coordinate services with state agencies and other divisions.
• Monitor budgets and allocate resources as needed.
• Develop schedules and operationalize priorities and standards of excellence.
• Provide general oversight of budget monitoring for resource needs.

Skills

Data-driven decision making

Budget management

Contract oversight

Supervisory experience

Communication skills

Government experience

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Texas Department Of Criminal Justice is seeking a Manager IV - Director of Contract Operations to oversee division contracts and ensure alignment with agency goals. The role requires coordinating with state agencies, monitoring budgets, and leading a team of staff to maintain standards of excellence.

Strong data-driven decision making, fiscal management, and knowledge of government codes are essential. Travel is minimal and the position is based in Texas.