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City of New York · 3 weeks ago

M/WBE Outreach & Compliance Analyst

New York City, NY

Full-time

Onsite

Entry Level

$61K/yr - $70K/yr

2+ years exp

The City of New York is seeking a Minority and Women-Owned Business Enterprise (M/WBE) Outreach and Compliance Analyst for the Department of Design and Construction. The role involves promoting economic development and contracting opportunities for M/WBEs, monitoring compliance with local laws, and fostering relationships within the M/WBE community.

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No H1B

Responsibilities

Assisting in establishing a sustainable strategy that will increase M/WBE utilization and foster agency relationship with the M/WBE community, serving as a single point of contact for interaction with all stakeholders

Acting as a liaison between the agency and M/WBE firms

Identifying obstacles to M/WBE contracting

Coordinating and attending networking and outreach events

Maintaining diverse supplier databases and relevant contract data elements

Working closely with Department of Small Business Services to advance M/WBE procurement policies

Developing outreach programs designed to attract M/WBE contractors and subcontractors to projects

Facilitating meetings with vendors and construction managers to discuss and identify vendor opportunities

Setting M/WBE utilization goals during the early stages of procurement, on a contract-by-contract basis

Monitoring contracts for compliance with the goals throughout the life of the contract at 25%, 50% and 75% project completion

Reviewing and approving all Requests for Approval of Subcontractors (RFAS)

Assisting with special projects and additional tasks as needed

Qualification

Community work experienceOutreach program developmentContract compliance monitoringStakeholder liaisonDiverse supplier databasesNetworking event coordinationVendor opportunity identificationProject managementCommunication skills

Required

A baccalaureate degree from an accredited college and two years of experience in community work or community centered activities in an area related to the duties described above

High school graduation or equivalent and six years of experience in community work or community centered activities in an area related to the duties as described above

Education and/or experience which is equivalent to '1' or '2' above. However, all candidates must have at least one year of experience as described in '1' above