Post-Award Contracts & Compliance Specialist

1 Utah Transit Authority; United States; On-site; USD 66,000 - 81,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Flexible Spending Account

Dependent Care accounts

Onsite health clinics

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

Wellness programs

Free transit passes

Retirement plans

Discounted cell plans

Job summary

Utah Transit Authority is seeking a Contract Specialist to support the Contract Management Office in post-award lifecycle processes, maintaining disciplined records, and delivering monitoring and reporting to strengthen compliance and efficiency. You will collaborate with Procurement and contract owners to ensure timely handoffs and clear communication of post-award controls.

This role does not perform sourcing/award activities or accounts payable tasks.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of experience in contract support, procurement/contract administration, compliance support, project controls, records management, or related work (or equivalent combination of education and experience).
• Bachelor’s degree in Business, Public Administration, Finance, Procurement/Supply Chain, or a related field.
• - OR - An equivalent combination of relevant education and experience. [UTA reserves the right to determine the equivalencies of education and experience.]

Skills

Organizational skills

Documentation skills

Document management

Spreadsheets

Tracking & reporting

Cross-functional collaboration

Deadline discipline

Audit readiness

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Business, Public Administration, Finance, Procurement/Supply Chain, or a related field

Job description

Utah Transit Authority is seeking a Contract Specialist to support the Contract Management Office in post-award lifecycle processes, maintaining disciplined records, and delivering monitoring and reporting to strengthen compliance and efficiency. You will collaborate with Procurement and contract owners to ensure timely handoffs and clear communication of post-award controls.

This role does not perform sourcing/award activities or accounts payable tasks.