Executive Deputy Director, Contract Compliance

City Of Atlanta Careers; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

City of Atlanta’s Mayor’s Office of Contract Compliance (OCC) seeks a Deputy Director to lead contract compliance, supplier diversity, and related programs. The role reports to the Director and directs day-to-day operations, ensuring policy alignment and regulatory adherence across OCC and city departments.

The Deputy Director translates strategic priorities into actionable plans, oversees performance, and serves as Acting Director when needed.

Responsibilities

• Provide executive oversight of OCC operations and ensure alignment across functional areas.
• Translate executive direction into measurable assignments, timelines, deliverables, and accountability standards.
• Supervise managers and senior staff and provide guidance on operational, personnel and performance matters.
• Monitor departmental workloads, staffing needs, priorities, and deadlines to ensure appropriate allocation of resources.
• Serve as Acting Director when designated and represent the Director at meetings and briefings as required.
• Oversee compliance activities for City contracts, including construction, professional services, commodities, concessions, and other contracted services.
• Oversee the escalation and resolution of significant contract compliance deficiencies and disputes.
• Coordinate with City departments and contractors to address compliance deficiencies and establish corrective action plans.
• Provide leadership and oversight of OCC's certification and supplier diversity functions.
• Support federal reporting, program reviews, and regulatory requirements.
• Lead or support development of OCC policies, procedures, and internal controls.
• Establish operational performance measures and dashboards for OCC functions.
• Provide leadership and development to OCC managers and staff.
• Represent OCC at public meetings, industry events, and stakeholder engagements.

Job description

City of Atlanta’s Mayor’s Office of Contract Compliance (OCC) seeks a Deputy Director to lead contract compliance, supplier diversity, and related programs. The role reports to the Director and directs day-to-day operations, ensuring policy alignment and regulatory adherence across OCC and city departments.

The Deputy Director translates strategic priorities into actionable plans, oversees performance, and serves as Acting Director when needed.