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Review Vacancy

Date Posted 06/09/17

Applications Due07/09/17

Vacancy ID41417

AgencyEmpire State Development, NYS

TitleDirector, Contractor and Supplier Diversity

Occupational CategoryFinancial, Accounting, Auditing

Salary GradeNS

Bargaining UnitNone listed

Salary RangeFrom $84000 to $92000 Annually

Employment Type Full-Time

Appointment Type Permanent

Jurisdictional Class Non-competitive Class

Travel Percentage 0%

Workweek Mon-Fri

Hours Per Week 37.5

Workday

From 9 AM

To 5:30 PM

Flextime allowed? No

Mandatory overtime? No

Compressed workweek allowed? No

Telecommuting allowed? No

County New York

Street Address 633 Third Avenue

City New York

StateNY

Zip Code10017

Minimum Qualifications EDUCATION & REQUIREMENTS:
•College Graduate or equivalent experience.
•5+ years of experience in program or project management. Some combination of affirmative action, minority/women or veteran business development, contract administration, business administration, government affairs or construction related field.
•Familiarity with databases and basic computer software.
•Supervisory experience.
•Familiarity with government procurement, MWBE & SDVOB contracting, and government policy promoting supplier diversity is preferred.

Duties Description BASIC FUNCTION:
The Director is responsible for supervising the Office of Contractor and Supplier Diversity to utilize Minority and Women Business Enterprises (MWBEs) and Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Businesses (SDVOB) to ensure compliance with NYS Executive Law Article 15-A and 17-B. The Unit develops, coordinates, and implements policies to maximize the utilization of MWBEs & SDVOBs in the agency’s procurement, grants, loans, and contracts.

Work Performed:
•Develop internal and external partnerships to increase MWBE & SDVOB utilization on ESD projects, and host business development events, as necessary;
•Develop, refine, and update ESD’s MWBE contracting policies and operating guidelines;
•Supervise the preparation of MWBE goals, contract monitoring, and reporting on MWBE utilization and program performance;
•Review Board materials and assist with presentations to ESD Board and senior staff on ESD’s MWBE & SDVOB policies and MWBE & SDVOB utilization:
•Communicate and coordinate with both internal and external stakeholders to ensure program success; and
•Complete projects, tasks, and other duties as assigned by the Vice President of Contract Administration.

Additional Comments salary up to specified amounts

Some positions may require additional credentials or a background check to verify your identity.

Name Leah Schanke

Telephone N/A

Fax N/A

Email Address Resumes@esd.ny.gov

Address

Street 633 Third Avenue

City New York

State NY

Zip Code 10017

 

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