Associate Contract Specialist

Responsibilities

• Process procurements for services, goods, and construction in an accurate and timely manner
• Oversee the evaluation process for procurements, including committee meetings and evaluator trainings
• Draft solicitation specifications in a clear and concise manner
• Consult with various DYCD units to ensure correct goods and services are procured
• Maintain and update procurement status reports and databases
• Process contracts to registration, including the responsibility determination process

Requirements

• Baccalaureate degree and two years of professional experience in program evaluation, contract management, fiscal management, or project management; OR
• High school diploma and six years of professional experience in the aforementioned fields; OR
• Equivalent combination of education and experience
• Must be a permanent Associate Contract Specialist or eligible for appointment from the open competitive list

About the Company

The New York City Department of Youth and Community Development (DYCD) invests in a network of community-based organizations and programs to alleviate the effects of poverty and to provide opportunities for New Yorkers and communities to flourish.