Senior Director, Professional Services Contracts & Strategy

okgov; Oklahoma; On-site; USD 105,000 - 128,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Pension plan

Paid holidays

Job summary

The Oklahoma Health Care Authority (OHCA) seeks a Senior Director of Professional Services Contracts to lead the agency's contracting function from development through closeout. You will ensure contracts comply with state and federal requirements and deliver measurable value.

You will manage a team of contracting professionals, leverage data and technology such as ServiceNow and emerging AI tools, and collaborate with Finance, Legal, IT, and program areas to improve speed, transparency and

Qualifications

• Strong contract management knowledge
• Experience leading professional services contracting teams
• Ability to work across Finance, Legal, IT, and programs
• Familiarity with ServiceNow or similar contract systems

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute a strategic vision for the Professional Services Contracts Division.
• Lead the contracting process from solicitations to closeout with strong price, risk, and value judgments.
• Review and approve large-value contracts and escalate to executives when needed.
• Maintain real-time contract status, ensure deadlines and reporting requirements are met.

Job description

The Oklahoma Health Care Authority (OHCA) seeks a Senior Director of Professional Services Contracts to lead the agency's contracting function from development through closeout. You will ensure contracts comply with state and federal requirements and deliver measurable value.

You will manage a team of contracting professionals, leverage data and technology such as ServiceNow and emerging AI tools, and collaborate with Finance, Legal, IT, and program areas to improve speed, transparency and