New York City, NY Manhattan , NY 10010
Posted 1 week ago
TASK FORCE: Management & Operations
JOB TITLE: One (1) Unit Head/Deputy Assistant Director | Procurement Lead Specialist
CONTROL CODE: MOT-24-02
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Summary:
The Mayor's Office of Management and Budget (OMB) is the City government's chief financial agency. OMB's staff of analysts and experts assembles and oversees the mayor's expense and capital budgets, which fund the services and activities of approximately 90 City agencies and entities.
The OMB Management and Operations Unit examines operations at OMB and city agencies with the goal of gaining more efficient, cost-effective services and improved outcomes. Our team proactively assesses all areas of Citywide management including agency performance, financial management, information technology, and procurement.
Job Description:
The Procurement Lead Specialist will play a vital role in managing and coordinating procurement activities to support efficient functioning of various city departments such as the Mayor's Office of Contract Services. Your primary responsibilities will be to lead procurement transformation by leveraging expertise, negotiation skills, with market research to procure cost-effective and favorable contracts as well as negotiating all enterprise contracts.
Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
Applicants should also have expertise in at least one of the following areas below:
Studies have shown that women, people of color, and other under-represented groups are less likely to apply for jobs unless they believe they are able to perform every task in the job description. We are interested in finding the best candidate for the job and will consider any equivalent combination of knowledge, skills, education and experience to meet qualifications. If you are interested in applying, we encourage you to think broadly about your background and skill set for the role.
Requirements:
Unit Head ($117,935+): Bachelor's degree and a minimum of four years of experience in budgetary planning/management, financial analysis, public policy analysis or a related field; or an awarded Master's degree in Public Finance, Public Administration, Policy Analysis, Business, Economics or a related field and two years of experience.
Deputy Assistant Director ($141,217): Bachelor's degree and a minimum of five years of full-time experience in financial planning, management, and analysis; public policy analysis; City agency operational, budgetary, or savings analysis; or a related field. Alternately, an awarded Master's degree in Public Administration, Economics, Finance, Business or related field and a minimum of three years of relevant experience. All applicants must also possess at least two prior years of prior supervisory and independent decision-making capacity.
Minimum Qualifications
Public Service Loan Forgiveness
As a prospective employee of the City of New York, you may be eligible for federal loan forgiveness programs and state repayment assistance programs. For more information, please visit the U.S. Department of Education's website at https://studentaid.gov/pslf/.
Residency Requirement
New York City residency is generally required within 90 days of appointment. However, City Employees in certain titles who have worked for the City for 2 continuous years may also be eligible to reside in Nassau, Suffolk, Putnam, Westchester, Rockland, or Orange County. To determine if the residency requirement applies to you, please discuss with the agency representative at the time of interview.
Additional Information
The City of New York is an inclusive equal opportunity employer committed to recruiting and retaining a diverse workforce and providing a work environment that is free from discrimination and harassment based upon any legally protected status or protected characteristic, including but not limited to an individual's sex, race, color, ethnicity, national origin, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, veteran status, gender identity, or pregnancy.
New York City, NY