JC-536074 Lead IT Project Contract Manager

This posting states its location as Sacramento County rather than a street address. The work is assigned within that county.

Classification: INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY SPECIALIST II

Under the general direction of the Information Technology Division’s Life Outcomes Improvement System (LOIS) Project Director, the Information Technology Specialist II (ITS II) serves as the lead Contract, Procurement, and Budget Manager responsible for planning, coordinating, and overseeing contract administration, procurement activities, vendor performance, and financial management functions supporting the LOIS Project. The incumbent provides expert-level technical leadership and oversight throughout the contract lifecycle, from procurement planning and contract development through execution, administration, amendments, and closeout. Responsibilities include coordinating procurement and contractual activities with departmental procurement, legal, fiscal, and budget offices; monitoring vendor performance and contractual deliverables; overseeing contract expenditures and funding commitments; and ensuring compliance with applicable State laws, regulations, departmental policies, and established project governance requirements.

Effective July 1, 2025, State employees are subject to a salary reduction of three percent in exchange for five hours per month of the Personal Leave.

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Working Conditions

Open-spaced partitioned offices. Occasionally required to move and transport objects weighing up to 25 pounds.

Under Government Code 14200, this position is a hybrid, in-office/telework position, and may be subject to change. Incumbent can be required to report to the office, or any designated location at any time. Telework agreements can be modified and/or cancelled at any time. All commute expenses to the reporting location will be the responsibility of the selected candidate.

Pursuant to California Government Code requirements, candidates must be residents of the State of California at the time of appointment.

This position requires lawful authorization to work in the United States. The Department does not sponsor employment visas for this position.

Qualifications

Special Requirements:

• The Statement of Qualifications (SOQ) must be typed in 12-point Arial font, single spaced, and be no more than two pages in length
• Applicants who fail to answer the question below or submit an SOQ may not be considered
• Describe and quantify your Contract and Procurement experience
• What was your role(s) and where did you gain this experience?
• If you are using list eligibility from an on-line exam to qualify for this position, you MUST include with your application any documentation (i.e., copy of transcript, degree, license, etc.) to verify meeting the MQ's or you may not be considered for the position
• The MQs will be verified prior to interview and/or appointment
• If it is determined that an applicant does not meet the MQs of the classification, the applicant may not be considered and withheld from the eligible list

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