Is your background in contracts? Are you experienced working with employee benefits programs? Do you enjoy analyzing statistical data?
The Oregon Health Authority is modernizing and expanding their benefits board and currently has a fantastic opportunity for a Contracts Specialist with benefits experience to join an excellent team and work to advance benefits operations in Salem, Oregon.
What you will do!
As a Contracts Specialist, you will support the full scope of the Public Employees’ Benefit Board (PEBB) and Oregon Educators’ Benefit Board (OEBB) procurement and contracting functions which amount to approximately $3.4 billion over the 2019-2021 biennium and covers over 300,000 PEBB and OEBB employees and dependents.
In this role, you will determine the appropriate contracting method, evaluate the risks associated with the contract, write specialized requirements, negotiate contract language, conduct cost or price analysis, and approve or reject contract changes.
Additionally, you will write contracts and agreements that are high-risk and maintain all official records and documentation for these functions, including RFI and RFP documentation, responses, negotiation actions, contract development and problem resolution.
WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR:
What's in it for you?
Collaboration in an open office with a team of bright individuals to work with and learn from. We offer full medical, vision and dental with paid sick leave, vacation, personal leave and ten paid holidays per year. If you are an experienced Contracts Specialist, don't delay, apply today!
This is a full-time, permanent position that is classified as management service, non-supervisory and is not represented by a union.
The Oregon Health Authority is an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, genetic information or any other protected class under state or federal law. Click here, to learn more about OHA’s mission, vision and core values.
The Oregon Health Authority is modernizing and expanding their IT infrastructure and currently has a fantastic opportunity for a Project Manager with IT experience to join an excellent team and work to advance their IT operations.
What you will do:
As a Senior IT Project Manager, you will develop and manage the execution of comprehensive or high-risk project plans, budgets, schedules and controls from project initiation to project close-out.
This position offers you the opportunity to lead the decision-making process throughout the Oregon Health Authority and Department of Human Services for the detailed requirements, design, testing and start-up operations related to the development and implementation efforts of achieving the long term goals of the customer agency.
What's in it for you?
Collaboration in an open office with a team of bright individuals to work with and learn from. We offer full medical, vision and dental with paid sick leave, vacation, personal leave and ten paid holidays per year. If you are a Project Manager with IT experience, don't delay, apply today!
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
Seven years of professional project management experience that included leading and managing discrete projects from initiation and planning through closure and evaluation.
OR
An Oregon Project Management Associate Certification or Project Management Professional Certification awarded by the Project Management Institute AND six years professional project management experience that included leading and managing discrete projects from initiation and planning through to closure and evaluation.
A Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Management, Public Administration or a closely related field may substitute for three years of the experience. An advanced degree may substitute for an additional year of experience.
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TO APPLY:
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