The Pathways Program

Business Services Manager, Underutilized Business Compliance Company: City of Durham, NC Description Within the City of Durham’s Department of Finance, the Underutilized Business Compliance Division plays a vital role in advancing Durham’s commitment to ensuring minority‑owned, women‑owned, and small local businesses have meaningful access to contracting and procurement opportunities. Through the Equal Business Opportunity Program (EBOP) and Small Local Business Enterprise (SLBE) programs, the City actively promotes participation for all in public contracting while strengthening Durham’s local business ecosystem. The Business Services Manager serves as a key liaison among City departments, contractors, vendors, community organizations, and external stakeholders. This leader will help strengthen Durham’s contractor ecosystem development efforts while enhancing outreach, compliance monitoring, reporting, and program effectiveness. Requirements The successful candidate for the position of Business Services Manager, UBC will be a collaborative and solutions‑oriented leader with a Bachelor’s degree in business administration, public administration, or a directly related field; five years of progressively responsible professional experience related to the position assignment; and two years of supervisory experience. A master’s degree in business administration, public administration, accounting, or a related field is preferred. #J-18808-Ljbffr NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF GOVT