Strategic Contracts & Compliance Lead

City of Cleveland; Cleveland (OH); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

The City of Cleveland is seeking a Contract Compliance Officer to coordinate contract, procurement, legislative, and compliance activities under administrative direction. This role prepares, processes, and monitors legislation and procurement actions to support departmental programs and City operations.

Responsibilities include drafting legislative items, coordinating RFPs/RFQs, tracking approvals, and ensuring contracts conform to policies.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or equivalent education not required beyond an associate degree; substitution of experience for education may apply as noted in job details.

Responsibilities

• Draft, review, and track legislative and contract-related items.
• Coordinate submission of legislative items to City Council and committees.
• Collaborate with department leaders on legislative and contract matters.
• Serve as liaison to Law, Finance, Procurement, and other departments.
• Monitor calendars, deadlines, and compliance requirements.
• Maintain contract databases and status reports.
• Assist with RFP/RFQ development and evaluation processes.
• Prepare reports and dashboards for leadership.

Skills

Organizational skills

Communication

Independence

Analytical thinking

Attention to detail

Team collaboration

Education

Associate degree

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

The City of Cleveland is seeking a Contract Compliance Officer to coordinate contract, procurement, legislative, and compliance activities under administrative direction. This role prepares, processes, and monitors legislation and procurement actions to support departmental programs and City operations.

Responsibilities include drafting legislative items, coordinating RFPs/RFQs, tracking approvals, and ensuring contracts conform to policies.