Contracts Specialist Procurement And Contracts Specialist 3

Oregon Health Authority

Salem, US
Base: $5,983 - $9,183; bonus/equity: not specified...
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Procurement and contract experience
Develop and administer standard contracts
Assess contractual risk
** The Oregon Health Authority is seeking a Contracts Specialist to manage complex procurement and contracting functions for employee benefit programs valued at approximately $3.4 billion. The ideal candidate should have substantial experience in procurement and contract administration, with a focus on compliance, negotiation, and documentation. **

Job Summary

  • The primary purpose of the Contracts Specialist is to administer complex procurement and contracting functions supporting PEBB and OEBB benefit programs valued at approximately $3.4 billion.
  • This position determines procurement strategies, assesses contractual risk, develops specifications, negotiates terms, conducts cost and price analyses, and manages contract modifications.
  • We offer a workplace that balances productivity with enjoyment; promote an atmosphere of mutual respect, dedication, and enthusiasm.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 75

** The Oregon Health Authority is seeking a Contracts Specialist to manage complex procurement and contracting functions for employee benefit programs valued at approximately $3.4 billion. The ideal candidate should have substantial experience in procurement and contract administration, with a focus on compliance, negotiation, and documentation. **

Salary

Base: $5,983 - $9,183; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Excellent medical, vision, and dental benefits package, 11 paid holidays, 3 personal business days, 8 hours of monthly sick leave, vacation accrual, possible eligibility for Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program, membership in PERS/OPSRP.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Procurement and contract experience
  • Develop and administer standard contracts
  • Assess contractual risk
  • Negotiate terms and conditions
  • Cost and price analysis

Nice-to-have

  • Foster inclusivity and diversity
  • Maintain organized records
  • Apply governmental contracting principles
  • Analyze statistical and program data
  • Create inclusive work environments

Key Requirements

  • Five years procurement and contract experience
  • Bachelor's degree and two years professional-level procurement and contract experience
  • Equivalent combination of experience and education

Work Rights

Not specified

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