Director of Digital Transformation and Contract Strategy

We are seeking an experienced leader to fill the role of Associate Director Contracts. In this position, you will be responsible for providing strategic direction and leadership across the end-to-end commercial process for all-of-government digital platforms.

Key Responsibilities:

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• Lead a team of contract partners to develop and maintain stakeholder relationships with internal senior leaders">
• Oversee the end-to-end procurement process within GTP, ensuring compliance with NSW Government policies and maximising value for money">
• People leadership for immediate team and broader directorate, actively participating in Value & Portfolio Management leadership">
• Represent senior leaders as required including providing expert, actionable advice and recommendations to executives">
• Engage with vendors and industry partners to develop strategic partnerships and optimise digital product offerings">
• Oversee contract management, including negotiations and compliance monitoring, performance reporting, to secure optimal outcomes for the organisation">
• Developing reporting to identify efficiencies and provide recommendations to executive leaders">
• Collaborate with internal stakeholders to drive continuous improvement in commercial processes and mitigate risks">

Required Skills and Qualifications:

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• Demonstrated experience in leading a large multi-disciplinary team in a service delivery environment while developing and operationalising commercial processes, including strategic sourcing, procurement and vendor and contract management, to align with organisational and NSW government objectives.">
• Experience in leading and representing the team as a delegate for senior leadership to promote initiatives that enhance the value of government platforms, products, and services">
• Experience in designing and implementing long-term strategies to ensure value for money and service continuity aligned with platform requirements and budget, facilitating improvements in the commercial process and minimising risk">
• Demonstrated experience in leading negotiations and contract management for large-scale digital platforms to establish a consistent approach, ensure compliance, and optimise outcomes for the organisation and stakeholders">
• Demonstrated experience in providing specialist expertise and strategic leadership in high-value commercial matters related to all-of-government digital platforms to maximise value and outcomes.">

Essential Experience:

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• Procurement, sourcing, contract and vendor management experience including demonstrated ability to be an SME on government digital commercial operations">
• Significant experience in building effect networks and mutually beneficial partnerships">
• Knowledge and certifications in SAFe are preferred including understanding expense recovery and inter-agency agreement alignment">

Benefits:

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• This is a challenging and rewarding opportunity to make a real impact on the state's digital transformation efforts">
• The successful candidate will have the opportunity to work closely with senior leaders and stakeholders to drive business outcomes and deliver value for money">
• As part of our team, you will have access to training and development opportunities to help you succeed in your career">
• Our organisation offers a collaborative and supportive work environment that values diversity and inclusion">

What We Offer:

Salary Grade 11/12, competitive salary and benefits package

Opportunities for career growth and professional development

Collaborative and supportive work environment

Flexible working arrangements and hybrid work options available