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Contract Specialist roles sit at the intersection of legal analysis, procurement, and negotiation, making them a strong CPT fit for students in business, law, supply chain, or public administration programs. Your DSO must confirm the position is an integral part of your curriculum before you begin work, so bring a detailed job description to that meeting.
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Company Description
Established in 1991, Collabera has been a leader in IT staffing for over 22 years and is one of the largest diversity IT staffing firms in the industry. As a half a billion dollar IT company, with more than 9,000 professionals across 30+ offices, Collabera offers comprehensive, cost-effective IT staffing & IT Services. We provide services to Fortune 500 and mid-size companies to meet their talent needs with high quality IT resources through Staff Augmentation, Global Talent Management, Value Added Services through CLASS (Competency Leveraged Advanced Staffing & Solutions) Permanent Placement Services and Vendor Management Programs.
Collabera recognizes true potential of human capital and provides people the right opportunities for growth and professional excellence. Collabera offers a full range of benefits to its employees including paid vacations, holidays, personal days, Medical, Dental and Vision insurance, 401K retirement savings plan, Life Insurance, Disability Insurance.
Job Description
Duration: 10 months with possibility of contract extension
Pay Rate: $20/hr
The Condo/Co-op Work Flow Coordinator will work within the Project Review Office (PRO) within the client's site. The candidate will be responsible for completing detailed reviews of Condominium and Cooperative project documentation received from the Retail, and Private Banking channels which includes, but is not limited to - Appraisals, Budgets and Financial Statements/1120s, By-Laws, Covenants, Conditions & Restrictions (CC&Rs), Insurance Declarations, Leasehold Agreements, Offering Plans (& Amendments) and Project Questionnaires. Accurate analysis and data entry of key project information in the Condo/Co-op Project databases is required.
The Condo/Co-op Work Flow Coordinator will consult with internal and external business partners to assist in determining if a project or individual loan requests meet eligible Condo/Co-op classifications and product specifications. In addition, you will communicate project status (approval, suspense, denial) to appropriate individuals and uphold fair lending practices of Bank of America, while meeting targets for productivity, quality and customer satisfaction. The Condo/co-op Specialist will contact Condo/Co-op Management companies, Developers, Sponsors, and Condo/Co-op Boards to obtain additional information, as required.
Qualifications
- Minimum of 5+ years of mortgage project underwriting, condo/co-op project review or related experience
- Analytical skills and computer skills
- Excellent written and verbal communication/interpersonal skills
- Must have excellent teamwork orientation and the ability to work independently in a fast moving environment
- Strong analytical, decision making, and attention to detail skills
- Processing or underwriting Condo or Co-op transactions
- Analyzing Corporate tax returns and/or Financial Statements
- Analyzing appraisals
- Familiarity with Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac credit policy
- Ability to communicate well in difficult situations
Additional Information
To know more on this opportunity, please contact:
Laidiza Gumera
973-774-7804
laidiza.gumera(at)collabera.com
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Get Access To All JobsContract Specialist CPT: Frequently Asked Questions
Does a Contract Specialist role qualify for CPT authorization?
Yes, if the work is directly tied to your curriculum. Contract Specialist duties, drafting agreements, managing procurement cycles, analyzing contract terms, align with business, supply chain, and paralegal studies programs. Your DSO makes the final call, so bring a detailed job description that maps specific tasks to your coursework before requesting authorization.
Can I do CPT at a federal agency as a Contract Specialist?
Yes, federal agencies including the Department of Defense and General Services Administration hire Contract Specialist interns through pathways like Pathways. CPT is accepted as work authorization for internship programs, but you'll need to confirm E-Verify enrollment with the agency's HR office, since federal employers are required to use E-Verify for all hires.
How do I find Contract Specialist employers familiar with CPT?
Migrate Mate lists Contract Specialist roles from employers with verified visa-filing history, which is a reliable signal that the HR team understands F-1 work authorization. Defense contractors, large healthcare systems, and government consulting firms are the most consistent sources of CPT-compatible openings in this role category.
Does CPT as a Contract Specialist affect my OPT eligibility?
Part-time CPT has no effect on your 12-month OPT allowance. Full-time CPT totaling 12 months or more eliminates OPT eligibility entirely, so track your cumulative full-time CPT hours carefully. If you're planning to use OPT for post-graduation employment or an H-1B visa cap-gap bridge, staying under that threshold matters significantly.
What happens if the Contract Specialist job description doesn't match my major?
Your DSO will likely deny the CPT request. Mismatches between job duties and declared major are the most common reason CPT authorization is refused. If your title is Contract Specialist but your major is computer science, you'd need to demonstrate a direct curricular connection, for example, a technology procurement or IT contracts focus, or consider changing your program of study.