Under the direction and supervision of a Staff Services Manager I, the Contract Analyst performs the more responsible, varied and complex technical and analytical non-legal and non-IT contracting work. The duties require strong organizational skills, analytical ability, effective writing and communication skills, subject matter expertise on the laws pertaining to contract law, state procedures for purchasing goods and services, and knowledge of the State budget process. The Contract Analyst will work independently on the preparation, processing and monitoring of a variety of contracts for the Office of the Attorney General. The Contract Analyst works under strict time constraints and this position also provides backup assistance in the absence of the other non-legal analysts.