Executive Director of SPI

City of New York
New York, NY
Job Description
DCAS's Executive Director of SPI (Strategic Performance and Innovation) will be responsible for managing data analytics, project management, help desk services, and program oversight functions within OCP. The role focuses on improving performance, increasing efficiency, and achieving programmatic goals by leveraging data-driven insights. This role is instrumental in supporting the city's commitment to equity, effectiveness, and sustainability.

Requirements

  • Provide strategic leadership for citywide procurement initiatives aligned with Mayoral priorities.
  • Oversee teams responsible for data analytics, project management, help desk services, and program operations.
  • Lead procurement strategies, sourcing, contract negotiations, and supplier management.
  • Ensure compliance with relevant regulations, including data reporting and procurement standards.
  • Develop and monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) and dashboards.
  • Lead modernization efforts of legacy procurement systems.
  • Supervise operations and budgeting of the DCAS Central Storehouse.
  • Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to support system rollouts and policy updates.
  • Champion equity, integrity, and transparency in procurement processes.
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