NC MFP Budget and Contracts Manager

Agency

Dept of Health and Human Services

Division

HEALTH BENEFITS

Job Classification Title

Business Officer I (NS)

Position Number

65016800

Grade

NC14

About Us

The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) is one of the largest, most complex agencies in the state, and has approximately 17,000 employees. It is responsible for ensuring the health, safety, and well-being of all North Carolinians, providing human service needs for special populations including individuals who are deaf, blind, developmentally disabled, and mentally ill, and helping poor North Carolinians achieve economic independence.

Description of Work

The MFP Budget and Contracts Manager serves as a key member of the Money Follows the Person (MFP) leadership team and is responsible for overseeing the program’s financial, budget, and contract operations. This role manages all aspects of federal and state MFP budgets, prepares financial reports, monitors expenditures, coordinates audits, and leads the development and oversight of program contracts. The ideal candidate will be skilled at providing excellent customer service to internal staff, contractors, and partner agencies; adaptable and comfortable working in a fast‑paced, deadline‑driven environment; and a collaborative team player who brings a positive, approachable, and professional presence to the workplace. This position offers an opportunity to support a mission‑driven program that helps individuals transition into community‑based living through strong financial stewardship and effective partnership management.

Knowledge Skills and Abilities/Management Preferences

Salary Grade Range $52,592 - $92,036

Recruitment Range $52,592 - $85,696