Certification Specialist

• Position Title: Certification Specialist
• Location: Indianapolis IN
• Position type: Contract
• Interview: Phone and in-person

Overview:

• The MBE/WBE Certification Specialist must develop expertise in the statutes, regulations, policies, and legal decisions that would impact how applications are analyzed. This position requires a high level of professionalism and objectivity to ensure that only qualified enterprises gain access to program resources.
• Must possess excellent analytical and critical thinking skills to review and to interpret complex business information.
• Must be familiar with State procurement methods and be able to relay that information to a widely varied audience.
• Responsible for the frugal consumption of the State's resources as it relates to the use of a State vehicle and credit cards and reimbursable travel expenses should the need for travel arise.

Job Requirements:

• Preferably have a legal background
• Experience in a government or business office environment
• Familiarity with and experience in applying statutes and regulations to make determinations about eligibility and using applicable provisions to support the determination
• Previous experience with Microsoft Office software suite (Outlook, Excel, Word, Access, PowerPoint)
• Proven oral and written communication skills
• Proven ability to develop and maintain significant rapport with customers and clients
• Proven ability to understand, interpret, and apply applicable federal and state laws and regulations
• Proven ability to review, interpret, and analyze complex business and legal documents
• Preferably has the ability to communicate/translate oral and written materials to/from Spanish/English.

Education:

• B.S. in Political Science, Public or Business Administration, or similar area of study minimum education level or equivalent and related experience

Certifications:

• J.D. or Paralegal certificate preferred.

Job Types: Full-time, Contract

Pay: $18.00 - $22.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday

Education:

• Bachelor's (Required)

Experience:

• government or business office environment.: 4 years (Required)
• applying statutes and regulations: 4 years (Required)

License/Certification:

• Paralegal Certificate (Required)

Ability to Commute:

• Indianapolis, IN 46204 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Indianapolis, IN 46204: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $18 - $22