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UC is a mission-driven organization where we are committedto student success and positively transforming the communitythrough scholarship and service. We thrive on innovation, making animpact, and fostering an environment where staff and faculty arekey contributors to UC’s success.

Responsible for managing the Office of ContractCompliance, including oversight and adherence to contractualobligations, regulatory requirements, and institutional policiesrelated to procurement and supplier agreements. This role involvesmonitoring compliance with federal and state regulations,developing policies and procedures, conducting risk assessments,and fostering strong relationships with internal and externalstakeholders.

• Develop, implement, and monitor compliance withuniversity policies and procedures related to procurement andsupplier agreements. Conduct risk assessments whenappropriate.
• Direct and manage all activities of the Office ofContract Compliance (e.g., compliance, vendors, and prevailingwages).
• Ensure compliance with university policies andguidelines.
• Develop annual term contracts of high-dollarvolume.
• Assist and ensure compliance with the State of OhioWage & Hour Division by investigating complaints allegingpayroll performance issues with those vendors maintaining contractswith the University of Cincinnati.
• Oversee the compliance review of all grants awardedto the university.
• Prepare and present reports to the State anduniversity and external entities.
• Keep abreast of current contract complianceguidelines.
• May provide direct and/or indirect supervision toexempt and non-exempt staff (i.e., hiring/firing, performanceevaluations, disciplinary action, approve time off,etc.).
• Perform related duties based on departmental need.This job description can be changed at any time.

• Bachelor’s Degree

• Seven (7) years of relatedexperience.
• One (1) year supervisionexperience.

• Office environment/no specific unusual physical orenvironmental demands.

Compensation and Benefits

UC offers an exceptional benefits package designed tosupport your well-being, financial security, and work-lifebalance. (UCBenefits) Eligibility may vary by position and FTEstatus. Highlights include:

Salary/Hourly Pay Rate Information: $101,700 dependent oncandidate experience

UC provides tuition remission for you and your eligibledependents, covering tuition costs for nearly all undergraduate andgraduate programs offered by the university.

As a UC employee, you won’t contribute to Social Security(except Medicare). Instead, you’ll choose between state pensionplans (OPERS, STRS) or an Alternative Retirement Plan (ARP), withUC contributing 14–18% of your salary based on position.

UC prioritizes work-life balance with a generous time-offpolicy, including:

• Vacation and sick time
• 11 paid holidays and additional end-of-year paid time off(Winter Season Days)
• 6 weeks of paid parental leave for new parents

• Competitive salary based on experience
• Comprehensive health coverage (medical, dental, vision,prescription)
• Flexible spending accounts & wellnessprograms
• Professional development & mentorshipopportunities

UC is an E-Verify employer. If hired into this position, you will be required to provide satisfactory proof of employment eligibility by providing acceptable, original forms of identification for employment verification via the Federal I‑9 employment verification process.

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