Strategic Grants & Procurement Director

City of New York; New York (NY); On-site; USD 150,000 - 165,000; Full time

Job summary

Mayor’s Office of Contract Services in New York City seeks a Senior Associate Director to lead the expansion of the City Council Discretionary grant management pilot. This role reports to the First Deputy Chief Contracting Officer and coordinates policy, staffing, and implementation across MOCS and city agencies.

The Senior Associate Director will engage stakeholders, develop operational plans, and provide analytical briefings to inform city procurement priorities and drive continuous

Qualifications

• Do you have a baccalaureate degree from an accredited college or university?
• Do you have an associate degree from an accredited college or university along with two (2) years of experience with administrative, analytic, coordinative, supervisory or liaison responsibilities?
• Do you have a four-year high school diploma, or its educational equivalent approved by a state's Department of Education or a recognized accrediting organization along with four (4) years of experience as described in question '2' above?
• Do you have a satisfactory combination of education and/or experience equivalent to that described in questions '1,' '2,' and/or '3' above?

Responsibilities

• Lead the expansion of the City Council Discretionary grant management pilot.
• Engage City Council, City Hall, Law Department, Comptroller, and agencies to develop policies and an implementation plan.
• Develop staffing plan and manage grant management team at MOCS.
• Advise the First Deputy Chief Contracting Officer on priorities and cross-functional initiatives.
• Support new initiatives, policies, processes, technology enhancements and priorities across MOCS and City agencies.
• Prepare briefings, presentations, reports, analyses, recommendations for decision makers.
• Coordinate initiatives across MOCS divisions and City agencies; foster collaboration.
• Establish priorities, coordinate work plans, track major initiatives and resource focus.

Skills

Stakeholder engagement

Project coordination

Staffing planning

Operational improvement

Policy development

Analytical reporting

Education

Bachelor's degree

Associate degree + 2 years experience

High school diploma + 4 years experience

Education/experience combination

Job description

Mayor’s Office of Contract Services in New York City seeks a Senior Associate Director to lead the expansion of the City Council Discretionary grant management pilot. This role reports to the First Deputy Chief Contracting Officer and coordinates policy, staffing, and implementation across MOCS and city agencies.

The Senior Associate Director will engage stakeholders, develop operational plans, and provide analytical briefings to inform city procurement priorities and drive continuous