Procurement Advisors and Contract Managers

1 week ago

Canberra, ACT, Australia TRIGR Full time $120,000 - $180,000 per year

We are in search for the best of breed procurement advisors and contract managers in Canberra or any major capital city. With substantial growth, our client has multiple positions available.

The company:

Established national client base and setting the standards high, our client only hire the best of best. What this means for you is the opportunity to work and learn from best of the best. If you aspire to deliver successful projects and have influence on the largest procurement programs in Australia, then this is the job for you. The KPI's are team based and the bonus is shared amongst the employees.

What's in it for you?

Join a company that allows you to work across multiple exciting transformation programs. You will not deal with corporate red tape and just get on with doing what you do best. Career wise, you will be forever learning from the best across procurement and ICT contract management. You will be pivotal in making a difference across multiple transformation programs. If you are currently working in a management APS role or a Management Consultant, we want to hear from you.

The job:

Contract Evaluation

  • Review and assess current ICT contracts for performance, compliance, and strategic alignment
  • Conduct risk assessments and identify opportunities for contract optimization or renegotiation
  • Evaluate supplier performance against KPIs and service level agreements

Commercial Advisory

  • Provide expert advice on procurement models, contract structures (Core & MICTA/ICTA), and commercial terms
  • Support the development of contract management plans and governance frameworks
  • Advise on beneficial and non-beneficial contract variations in line with Department Procurement Frameworks

Strategic Engagement

  • Act as a liaison between ICT and business units to ensure technology solutions meet operational needs
  • Lead stakeholder engagement across Departments to align ICT services with business objectives
  • Promote innovation and best practices in ICT procurement and contract management

Deliverables:

  • Comprehensive evaluation report of existing ICT contracts
  • Strategic recommendations for future commercial management
  • Updated contract management framework aligned with Department standards
  • Procurement strategy and documentation for upcoming ICT engagements
  • Stakeholder engagement and consultation reports

Qualifications & Experience:

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Business, Law, ICT or Public Administration
  • Minimum 7 years of experience in ICT contract management, procurement or commercial advisory
  • Strong understanding of Government ICT Purchasing Frameworks, CPR's and PGPA Act requirements
  • Experience with Core & and MICTA/ICTA, contracting models
  • Proven ability to manage complex stakeholder relationships and deliver strategic outcomes

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Please note: only suitable applicants will be contacted. Thank you for your interest.

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