
Contract Management Specialist 2 - VID 228479
Albany, NY · HybridFull-time$91–115K/yrSeen todaySeen in employer's feed today
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The Contract Management Specialist 2 supervises procurement professionals in the Office of General Services’ Agency Procurement Office. The role oversees grant and service contracts and other procurement activities for OGS and hosted agencies, including contract development, administration, payments, and compliance. It also guides staff, monitors workloads, develops procedures and reports, and supports use of the Statewide Financial System. Telecommuting may be available with management approval and subject to an initial restriction.
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NY HELPS No
55-b/c Eligible No
Agency General Services, Office of
Title Contract Management Specialist 2 - VID 228479
Occupational Category Other Professional Careers
Salary Grade 23
Bargaining Unit PS&T - Professional, Scientific, and Technical (PEF)
Salary Range From $90582 to $114585 Annually
Employment Type Full-Time
Appointment Type Contingent Permanent
Internship No
Jurisdictional Class Competitive Class
Travel Percentage 0%
Workweek Mon-Fri
Hours Per Week 37.5
Workday
From 9 AM
To 5 PM
Flextime allowed? No
Mandatory overtime? No
Compressed workweek allowed? No
Telecommuting allowed? Yes
County Albany
Street Address ESP, Corning Tower, 32nd Floor
City Albany
State NY
Zip Code 12242
Duties Description Under the supervision of a Contract Management Specialist 3, the incumbent is responsible for supervising a team of procurement professionals within the Agency Procurement Office, Division of Financial Administration for the Office of General Services (OGS). The unit is responsible for implementing and administering a complex variety of grant contracts, service contracts, and other procurement activities for OGS and several hosted agencies. The incumbent’s responsibilities may include, but not be limited to:• Provide guidance and training to assigned staff regarding procurement methods, contract development, and contract administration.• Provide guidance on gathering and analyzing data, drafting reports and spreadsheets, and developing and documenting procedures.• Review solicitations, grant contracts, and related documents prepared by assigned staff to ensure adherence with applicable laws, rules, and guidelines.• Coordinate and monitor workload of assigned staff.• Reviewing and approving contract payments and assuring they are in accordance with contract terms and conditions.• Develop processes and train staff on use of the Statewide Financial System to include establishing and encumbering contracts, processing transactions, accessing reports, and general navigation.• Maintain procurement databases, develop reports, maintain standardized template documents.• Oversee development, processing, and administration of assigned contracts for OGS and Agencies hosted by OGS.• Provide guidance on procurement, contracting, and related processes to OGS and hosted agency staff.Note:The Office of the General Services (OGS) supports telecommuting where it is reasonable to do so based upon the agency’s mission and operational needs. Generally, employees new to OGS Financial Administration will be restricted from telecommuting for at least 8 calendar weeks. After the initial 8 calendar week restriction, if an employee’s duties and work performance are aligned with telecommuting they may be allowed to do so. Upon approval to telecommute, OGS Financial Administration employees may telecommute up to 4 days per pay period
Minimum Qualifications Current New York State employee with one year or more of qualifying permanent service in a position allocated to a Grade 21 or above and eligible for transfer under Section 70.1 or 52.6 of the Civil Service Law.NOTE: IN ORDER TO AWARD THE PROPER CREDIT FOR WORK EXPERIENCE, RESUMES MUST INCLUDE MONTH AND YEAR FOR START AND END DATES. IF ANY OF THIS EXPERIENCE IS LESS THAN FULL TIME YOU MUST INDICATE THE AVERAGE NUMBER OF HOURS WORKED PER WEEK.
Additional Comments *There is no examination required for appointment to a NY HELPS position. Candidates hired via NY HELPS The Office of General Services (OGS) is an equal opportunity employer, and we recognize that diversity in our workforce is critical to fulfilling our mission. We encourage applicants from all communities to apply. For a full version of OGS’s EEO/AA statement and benefits joining Team #OneOGS, please visit http://www.ogs.ny.gov/employment. NOTE ON TELECOMMUTING: Employees are required to apply and obtain approval through management to telecommute according to the agency’s Telecommuting Program Guidelines.
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Name Human Resources/AG
Telephone 518-473-5282
Fax 518-486-1631
Email Address [email protected]
Address
Street NYS Office of General Services, HRM
31st Floor Corning Tower, Empire State Plaza
City Albany
State NY
Zip Code 12242
Notes on Applying Please submit a resume and cover letter to [email protected] detailing how you meet the minimum qualifications along with the month/year and, if less than full time, the average hours worked per week for each position listed. Indicate the Position Title & Vacancy ID number of each position you are applying to.
How this job compares
Set against the 1,183 open Contract Management jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 7, 2026.
- Pay
- This posting$91–115K/yr
- New York median$90–114K/yr63 salary ranges
- US median$96–178K/yr865 salary ranges
This range's midpoint, $103K, is 3% above the New York median midpoint ($100K) — in the middle half of Contract Management salary ranges in New York.
- Openings
- Olive Jobs lists 91 open Contract Management jobs in New York and 1,183 across the US. 6% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
- Hiring the most in New York
- City of New York12 open
- PwC8 open
- New York State Civil Service (this employer)7 open
- Experience
- This posting asks for at least 1 year of experience — less than three in four Contract Management postings that state a minimum ask for (median 5 years, across 1,039 postings).
- Education
- 424 of the 1,183 open Contract Management jobs (36%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.
Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 7, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.
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