IT Contract Manager

04 Nov 2024

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OverviewAllied Consultants, Inc. is an Austin-based firm which has for 30 years been a premier provider of technical and business professionals to clients in Texas. We are currently seeking an experienced

IT Contract Manager to be a key resource on a technical services team.Allied Consultants offers its family of consultants excellent rates, a local support staff, and an attractive benefits package which includes medical insurance (Allied shares a percentage of the cost), life insurance, a matching 401(k) plan and a cafeteria plan.

Candidates selected for interview will be required to undergo criminal background checks and may be required to complete a drug screen in accordance with Federal and State Law. Offers of Employment are contingent on a successful background check

Allied Consultants is an equal opportunities employer.Responsibilities
  • Performs highly advanced contract management work, developing IT solicitation documents, coordination evaluations of respondent proposals, and managing awarded contracts.
  • Performs and coordinates the full contract management life cycle (CMLC).
  • Maintains contract file information and/or enter contract data into contract management databases.
  • Maintains accurate and current contract information. Maintains contract file information in accordance with policy and procedure, including ensuring that documents are timely and correctly filed, and disposed of in accordance with records retention policy and procedure.
  • Upload contract related documents and enters contract related data into contract records database in accordance with agency policy and procedure. Work with contract managers on preparation of documents contract execution in accordance with agency policy and procedure and coordinates the logistics of routing contracts for signature with contractors.
  • Coordinate any required vendor background checks prior to renewal and contract execution.
  • Assist with questions related to contract compliance, processing and management.
  • Reviews contract data for upcoming renewal and expiration periods and updates calendar for completing all renewals and contract close-outs timely.
  • Receives and documents timely compliance reports.
  • Notifies contractors when reports have not been timely received.
  • Ensures compliance with all Federal, State, and agency laws, rules, policies, and procedures, including IT Handbook and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), that govern client's IT.
  • Maintains a reliable, predictable work schedule. Works under limited supervision with considerable latitude for the use of initiative and independent judgment.
Qualifications

Minimum (Required): insert specific minimum skills for this Contract Position)YearsSkills/Experience10Experience with technology contracting, contract management, and purchasing or procurement management in local, state or federal government.10Experience with reviewing and evaluating contracts and vendor deliverables.5Experience with Microsoft Windows and Office products: Teams, Outlook, Word, Excel, Visio and PowerPoint. Experience with SharePoint.RequiredCertified Texas Contract Manager (CTCM) Knowledge of applicable local, state, or federal rules, regulations and policies related to contract procurement administration and management. Knowledge of procurement policies and procedures as defined in the Texas Contract Management Guide and the Texas Procurement Manual. Ability to work independently while understanding the need for communicatingand coordinating work efforts with others. Ability to handle multiple priorities while meeting strict deadlines and makecritical decisions. Ability to analyze complex information and develop plans to address identifiedissues. Strong communication, and organization skills with attention to detail. Ability to work closely with cross-functional teams; establish and maintain cooperative and constructive work relationships.

Preferred (Optional): insert specific preferred skills for this Contract Position)YearsSkills/Experience Certified Texas Contract Developer (CTCD) Formal project management training and/or certification.

  • ID: #22173882
  • State: Texas Austin 73301 Austin USA
  • City: Austin
  • Salary: Depends on Experience
  • Job type: Contract
  • Showed: 2021-11-04
  • Deadline: 2022-01-01
  • Category: Government