Senior Contract Specialist — Public Sector (Austin)

Texas Workforce Commission

Austin (TX)

On-site

USD 57,000 - 71,000

Full time

28 hours ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Family friendly workplace
Competitive salary
Retirement plan
401(k) and 457 plans
Medical insurance
Paid time off

Job summary

Texas Workforce Commission, located in Austin, seeks experienced Contract Specialists to manage procurement contracts from initiation to closeout. Positions require adherence to state policies and ethical practices, with ample opportunity for professional growth in contract administration within VR Contract Administration.

Contract Specialist III and V offer competitive salaries and comprehensive benefits, including retirement plans and medical coverage.

Qualifications

  • Three years of full-time experience in contract development, management, evaluation, monitoring, or training of contract providers or customers.
  • Five years of full-time experience in contract development, management, evaluation, monitoring, or training of contract providers or customers.

Responsibilities

  • Process agency contracts and amendments.
  • Review and assist with the development of scopes of work.
  • Perform contract management and monitoring functions for assigned contracts.
  • Perform contract closeout activities according to TWC policy.
  • Oversee compliance with contract performance standards.
  • Maintain documentation and database records for contracts.

Skills

Contract management
Documentation
Data analysis
Communication

Education

CTCD certification
CTCM certification

Job description

Texas Workforce Commission, located in Austin, seeks experienced Contract Specialists to manage procurement contracts from initiation to closeout. Positions require adherence to state policies and ethical practices, with ample opportunity for professional growth in contract administration within VR Contract Administration.

Contract Specialist III and V offer competitive salaries and comprehensive benefits, including retirement plans and medical coverage.

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