Job Description
Join the City of San Jose's dynamic team as a Remote Government Contract Specialist. This high-impact role offers weekly pay and the flexibility to work remotely while serving our vibrant community. Ideal for detail-oriented professionals with government experience, you'll ensure compliance with federal/state regulations and streamline procurement processes. Enjoy competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and the opportunity to contribute to meaningful public sector initiatives.
Responsibilities
- Manage contract lifecycles from RFP to closeout ensuring compliance with FAR/FAC and CA regulations
- Conduct procurement research, vendor analysis, and cost-benefit evaluations
- Prepare and negotiate contract terms, amendments, and renewals
- Maintain accurate digital records using Oracle eProcurement and SAP systems
- Collaborate with finance, legal, and departmental stakeholders
- Monitor contract performance and resolve compliance issues
- Generate monthly status reports for senior leadership
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Public Administration, Business, or related field
- 3+ years of government contract management experience
- Certified Federal Contracts Manager (CFCM) or equivalent preferred
- Proficiency in procurement software (Oracle/SAP)
- Expertise in FAR, DFARS, and California Public Contract Code
- Strong analytical and negotiation skills
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
- Clearances: NACI or Secret clearance preferred