Minimum Qualifications Education Level Required: Bachelor’s degree in business, Public Administration, or a related field.
Relevant Experience Required: Minimum 5 years of experience in project management, public administration, or program implementation.
Strong background in managing complex, multi-stakeholder projects, preferably within state or municipal agencies, economic development corporations, or nonprofit organizations aligned with public policy goals.
Experience with New York State procurement, MWBE programs, or broader public-sector operations is a plus.
Demonstrated commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion in public contracting.
Knowledge Required: Strong strategic and analytical thinking.
Excellent organizational and time-management skills with the ability to track, problem solve and report project progress effectively.
Ability to manage multiple priorities.
Effective stakeholder relationship management.
Strong written and verbal communication skills.
Working knowledge of Article 15-A of the New York State Executive Law and its requirements for MWBE participation in state contracting preferred.
Proficient in Excel and full MS Office Suite with a high degree of comfort learning and using database management programs, such as .
Project Management certification is a plus.