Priya Nambiar currently serves as the Chief of the Bureau of Contract Administration at the New Jersey Department of Human Services, where she plays a pivotal role in overseeing the coordination and management of all Addiction, Mental Health, and Specialty Contracts for the Division of...
Priya Nambiar currently serves as the Chief of the Bureau of Contract Administration at the New Jersey Department of Human Services, where she plays a pivotal role in overseeing the coordination and management of all Addiction, Mental Health, and Specialty Contracts for the Division of Mental Health and Addiction Services. With a Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting and extensive experience in procurement, budget analysis, and financial auditing, Priya brings a wealth of expertise to her position. She leads a dedicated team of over 20 professionals, ensuring that contracts are renewed in a timely manner and comply with state regulations and standards.
Priya's leadership is characterized by her strategic planning and project management skills, enabling her to navigate complex contractual landscapes while fostering collaboration among stakeholders. She is adept at conducting risk assessments and managing compliance with grant processing, which is essential in the dynamic field of mental health and addiction services. Her proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel, enhances her ability to analyze financial data and streamline processes, ensuring that the bureau operates efficiently.
In her current role, Priya is also focused on enhancing customer service and public engagement, recognizing the importance of effective communication in the public sector. Her commitment to continuous improvement and innovation in contract administration not only supports the mission of the New Jersey Department of Human Services but also contributes to the overall well-being of the communities served. Through her work, Priya exemplifies the integration of financial acumen with a compassionate approach to public health, making her a valuable asset to her team and the state.