Contract Manager Specialist - 60017737

The Department of Children and Families seeks Contract Manager Specialists to manage Community-Based-Care Lead Agency contracts and social services agreements. This position oversees administrative, fiscal, and programmatic compliance; reviews provider invoices and documentation; facilitates training; and conducts contract procurement, negotiation, and closeout activities. The role requires managing multiple Microsoft Office applications and state database systems while working in-office in Tallahassee. Key qualifications: Bachelor's degree from accredited college/university plus four years professional experience in systems analysis, management analysis, program planning, or administrative work Knowledge of data collection and analysis methods; knowledge of basic management principles and practices Intermediate computer skills in MS Excel and MS Word; ability to use Microsoft Office 365, Microsoft Teams, and state/federal database applications Excellent written and verbal communication skills; ability to interpret and apply statutes, rules, regulations, and policies Ability to evaluate data, develop recommendations, solve problems, and establish effective working relationships Ability to work independently and use independent judgment to resolve contract or programmatic issues #J-18808-Ljbffr Civicworks