1130-24-R-RFIN-00008

The State of Mississippi, through the Department of Finance and Administration (DFA), is seeking a qualified contract worker to serve as an Executive Consultant. The scope of services includes assisting DFA leadership in improving core business processes, monitoring state and federal legislation, advising on public policies and procedures, and supporting other special projects. The minimum qualifications are 10 years of experience in state government and understanding of DFA operations, with preferred qualifications including 10+ years of executive leadership experience and experience interpreting and drafting policies for state agencies. The contract term is one year from July 1, 2024 to June 30, 2025, with four optional one-year renewals. The rate of pay is $81.73 per hour, not to exceed 1,040 hours per year, and is non-negotiable. The procurement does not have protest procedures, debriefing procedures, insurance or bond requirements, or pre-bid conferences.

This contract opportunity is open to all qualified applicants, and there are no set-aside designations or restrictions on the types of organizations that can respond. The contract is subject to Mississippi procurement laws and the availability of funds. Payments will be made via the state's electronic payment system, and the contract is subject to Mississippi's public records and transparency laws. The DFA is an equal opportunity employer, and the contract worker must comply with all applicable federal, state, and local laws and regulations.