Deputy Agency Chief Contracting Officer

The Deputy Agency Chief Contracting Officer will direct and manage agency procurement functions in accordance with the New York City Charter and Procurement Policy Board Rules (PPB). The role will be responsible for drafting and updating agency procurement policy, ensuring comprehensive training and supervision of procurement staff, and liaising between Procurement and Legal to ensure Legal receives all info needed to draft and negotiate contracts.

What You Will Do

Key responsibilities include drafting and updating agency procurement policy, ensuring comprehensive training and supervision of procurement staff, liaising between Procurement and Legal, and participating in Procurement and Contract Management software project.

Why It Might Be a Fit

The ideal candidate will have a baccalaureate degree in economics, finance, accounting, business, or public administration, and four years of satisfactory full-time experience implementing the provisions of a retirement plan, or four years of satisfactory full-time experience in a related field that would support the work of implementing the provisions of a retirement plan.

Requirements

• baccalaureate degree from an accredited college in economics, finance, accounting, business or public administration, auditing, statistics, mathematics, actuarial science, data analysis, information technology, information security, communications, project management, management science, operations research, organizational behavior, industrial psychology, psychology, sociology, human resources, political science, urban studies, public relations, or a related field
• four years of satisfactory full-time experience implementing the provisions of a retirement plan, or four years of satisfactory full-time experience in a related field that would support the work of implementing the provisions of a retirement plan
• 18 months of executive, managerial, administrative, or supervisory experience, as described in "1" above