Remote Contract Specialist II - Oversight & Compliance

Health & Human Services Comm; Texas; Remote; USD 42,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Pension plan

Time off benefits

Career advancement opportunities

Job summary

The Texas Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC) seeks a Contract Specialist II to oversee community care contracts in EL PASO. This role handles enrollment, maintenance, amendments, and monitoring to ensure compliance with state rules and program policies.

Responsibilities include advising contractors, developing contracts, and analyzing billing and performance data. Telework eligibility is noted; travel may be required depending on assignment.

Qualifications

• Journey-level knowledge of contracting and procurement regulations.
• Ability to interpret policies, procedures, and regulations regarding contract enrollment.
• Experience in contract management and monitoring preferred.

Responsibilities

• Performs contract enrollment, maintenance and monitoring.
• Develops, negotiates, processes and manages contracts, renewals and amendments.
• Monitors contractor performance and fiscal compliance.

Skills

Contract management

Negotiation

Regulatory compliance

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Time management

Education

Certified Texas Contract Manager (CTCM)

Tools

Cognos

EVV systems

HHSC contracts repository

Microsoft Office

Job description

The Texas Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC) seeks a Contract Specialist II to oversee community care contracts in EL PASO. This role handles enrollment, maintenance, amendments, and monitoring to ensure compliance with state rules and program policies.

Responsibilities include advising contractors, developing contracts, and analyzing billing and performance data. Telework eligibility is noted; travel may be required depending on assignment.