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City of New York Contract Analyst- Specialized Contract Registration (SCR) in New York, New York

Job Description

All candidates must be NYC employees currently serving in a permanent (not provisional) Procurement Analyst civil service title.

Note: please clearly indicate your current permanent civil service title on your resume and cover letter.

The Comptroller's Bureau of Contract Administration (BCA) is seeking qualified candidates for the position of Contract Analyst, Specialized Contract Registration. BCA, in accordance with the NYC Charter, is responsible for reviewing all contract actions including, but not limited to, contracts, contract amendments, leases and concessions entered into between City agencies and vendors to determine whether the particular actions should be registered. BCA’s Specialized Contract Registration (SCR) Division is responsible for reviewing complex and/or specialized contracts for professional, human and standard services; construction and construction-related services; information technology and/or real property license and lease agreements to ensure compliance with all applicable requirements of the NYC Charter, Procurement Policy Board (PPB) Rules, Comptroller Directives and other City, State, and Federal mandates.

Contract Analysts in the SCR Division are responsible for conducting review and registration of complex and/or specialized contract actions, which may include in-depth research, analysis and recommendations as well as briefings to senior management.

Under the direction of the Unit Chief, responsibilities of this position include, but are not limited to:

  • Reviewing and analyzing a high volume of complex City contracts, agreements, amendments, change orders, task orders, contracting procedures and related activities to determine whether a particular action should be registered;

  • Reviewing all aspects of a contract submission, including agency responsibility determinations and contractor performance evaluations, to determine whether there may be possible corruption in the letting of the contract or whether the proposed contractor is involved in corrupt activities;

  • Assisting in formulating research plans as well as recommending and implementing approved risk mitigation strategies to prevent fraud or mismanagement within the City’s procurement process;

  • Reviewing FMS data entry for completeness and accuracy in preparation of contract registration;

  • Drafting letters, analytical reports and memoranda with respect to the above-referenced contract registration review duties; and,

  • Performing special projects and analyses, as assigned.

Qualifications

  1. A baccalaureate degree from an accredited college and six months of satisfactory full-time professional experience in procurement of goods, services, construction or construction-related services, or professional, technical or administrative experience in contract negotiation/management; or

  2. An associate degree or completion of 60 semester credits from an accredited college, and 18 months of satisfactory, full-time professional experience as described in “1” above; or

  3. A four-year high school diploma or its educational equivalent and two and one-half years of satisfactory full time professional experience as described in “1” above; or

  4. A combination of education and/or experience equivalent to “1”, “2”, or “3” above. College education may be substituted for professional experience under “2” or “3” above at the rate of 30 semester credits from an accredited college for 6 months of experience. However, all candidates must have at least a four year high school diploma or its educational equivalent and 6 months of the experience described in “1” above.

SPECIAL NOTES:

To be eligible for placement in Assignment Level II, individuals must have, after meeting the minimum requirements, either one year served at Assignment Level I or one additional year of the experience described in "1" above.

To be eligible for placement in Assignment Level III, individuals must have, after meeting the minimum requirements, either one year served at Assignment Level II or two additional years of the experience described in "1" above, at least one year of which must have been supervisory, or spent performing professional procurement duties equivalent to those performed at Assignment Level III.

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.

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