Procurement Officers

  • Australia
  • Australian Capital Territory
  • Contract
  • Negotiable
  • NV1 clearance required
  • ACT Based role
  • 12 month contract + extensions

Overview: Our client is seeking three highly skilled ICT Procurement Officers for an exciting opportunity within a government context. The successful candidates will be engaged in complex procurement activities for ICT-related contracts, working within an integrated workforce. This role requires a strategic level of specialist, professional, and ICT technical expertise, and the ability to establish and maintain strong relationships with a network of stakeholders both internally and externally.

Duties:

  • Track, manage, and coordinate the procurement of software & hardware to support acquisition activities.
  • Develop an Annual Plan for Procurement of Software & Hardware for the project.
  • Liaise with relevant stakeholders to efficiently progress procurement activities.
  • Provide procurement and contract management advice and assistance to project teams.
  • Develop and/or assist in the development of team tools, guides, and templates.
  • Manage simple, low-risk procurement activities from established panel arrangements.
  • Assist with task coordination, communication, and maintaining records to support briefing and decision-making.

Skills and Experience Required:

  • Demonstrated understanding of, and experience in procurement and contract management within a government context.
  • Compliance with the Commonwealth Procurement Rules, PGPA Act, and Australian Government Contract Management Principles.
  • Demonstrated organisational and administrative skills.
  • Strong written and oral communication, reporting, and interpersonal skills.
  • Knowledge and experience drafting end-to-end procurement documentation.
  • Working knowledge and understanding of Skills For The Information Age (SFIA) skills.
  • Ability to perform EULA reviews and prepare Risk Assessments.
  • Desirable: Previous experience in a Defence environment, 3+ years of experience in ICT procurement, Cert IV in Procurement and Contracting.

Application Process: If you would like to apply for this role, please contact Emma Gibbons at Talent International by emailing emma.gibbons@talentinternational.com

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