Dutech’s Job

IT Contract and Grant Specialist

Austin,TX

DatePosted : 3/26/2024 7:16:55 AM

JobNumber : DTS101765851
JobType : Contract
Skills: Experience with complex technical contracts, grants, or auditing contracts and grants, Experience with federal and state Grant Management, Experience leading a team on contract, grant, research, policy or data analysis projects.
Job Description

The Candidate will perform these tasks:

  • Will manage, monitor, or audit complex technical contracts or grants for the agency.
  • Works directly with partners to support the design, research, preparation, and execution of the state program plans. Develops methods and strategies for assessing grant or contract performance.
  • Monitors compliance with of contracts and grants by reviewing agreements, contracts, expenses, activities, and federal and state regulations to ensure all requirements are followed and performance metrics are met
  • May conduct policy research work and data analysis in multiple areas.
  • May coordinates and/or analyzes project costs and provide input into budget justifications and budget revisions for contracts and grants.
  • Serves as a liaison between the division or agency by attending meetings, responding to information requests, and resolving issues between parties involved.
  • Coordinates and provides inputs to work plans and timelines
  • Maintains current knowledge of legislation and efforts by federal, state, and local governments. Drafts and reviews legislation, fiscal notes, and determines administrative costs for pending legislation. Monitors legislative hearings of interest as appropriate.
  • Assists with project management and procurements for contracts and grants as needed
  • May perform data validation and analysis.
  • Responds timely to customer service requests.
  • Performs related work as assigned.

 

  1. CANDIDATE SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS

 

Minimum Requirements:
Candidates that do not meet or exceed the minimum stated requirements (skills/experience) will be displayed to customers but may not be chosen for this opportunity.

Years

Required/Preferred

Experience

10

Required

Experience with complex technical contracts, grants, or auditing contracts and grants

7

Required

Experience with federal and state Grant Management.

5

Required

Experience with procurement contracts

5

Required

Experience with grant program implementation

5

Required

Experience leading a team on contract, grant, research, policy or data analysis projects.

5

Required

Experience with federal grant audits.

5

Required

Knowledge of security policies and procedures for technical contracts, grants, or auditing contracts and grants

5

Preferred

Experience with broadband, telecommunication, or other related technologies

2

Preferred

Experience with the Microsoft Office products, including Microsoft Project, Word, Visio, Excel and PowerPoint

2

Preferred

Experience in contributing to or writing proposals, grants, or contracts

2

Preferred

Experience with state or federal budgeting

2

Preferred

Experience utilizing Salesforce in the performance of job duties

1

Preferred

Certified Texas Contract Manager (CTCM)

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