Principal Ict Sourcing and Procurement Officer, Digital Health

1 week ago


Melbourne City Centre, Australia Department of Health Full time

**About the role**:
The Principal ICT Sourcing and Procurement Officer is responsible for the overall commercial management of the Enterprise Technology Branch ICT consumed products and services.

The role is responsible for managing various commercial elements including but not limited to hosting agreements, procurement of services and software licencing arrangements.

The role has a focus on achieving beneficial commercial outcomes for the department, through industry knowledge and advanced negotiation skills and experience.

In addition to assisting with the establishment of new commercial arrangements the role will be responsible for performing detailed analysis into the departments current agreements and determine strategies to increase value and reduce costs through product and service redundancy, consolidation, volume discounts, along with other techniques.

The role will also support Enterprise Technology Branch delivery teams in understanding various product and service pricing models, enabling accurate cost estimations and forecasts.

**About us**:
At the Victorian Department of Health we want a future where Victorians are the healthiest people in the world. A Victoria where our children and people thrive, our workplaces are productive and safe, and our communities are more connected.

We see it as our job to support Victorians to stay healthy and safe. And to deliver a world-class healthcare system that ensures every single Victorian can access safe, quality care that leads to better health outcomes for all.

**About you**:

- A tertiary qualification in fields relevant to procurement, and/or business systems, or equivalent is highly desirable.
- Previous commercial procurement and supplier management experience working for medium to large organisations.
- Proven experience in developing and effectively implementing ICT sourcing strategies.
- Proven experience in managing complex and large-scale ICT supplier and commercial contracts.
- Proven ability to undertake detailed analysis into varied and complex data sources to determine strategies to increase value and reduce costs.
- Proven experience in contract negotiation and achieving best value for money commercial results demonstrated through meeting established cost saving targets.
- Proven experience in commercial models of ICT platform and hosting arrangements with various partners including Microsoft Azure, Amazon Web Services and Google.
- Working knowledge of a broad range of ICT technology and service models across more than one of the following:
- Microsoft O365 / Power Platform suite
- Microsoft Dynamics 365
- Salesforce
- Service Now

**What we offer**:

- The opportunity to perform meaningful work, making direct contributions toward enabling Victorians to be the healthiest people in the world.
- A wide range of growth and development opportunities within the department and wider Victorian Public Service & Sector.
- A strong commitment to work-life balance, including a diverse array of flexible working arrangements.

**How to apply**:
Applications should include a resume and a cover letter. To view further information about the role including key contact details and the advertisement closing date please see the PD attached.


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