Job ID: 643965
Location: Canberra, ACT
Hours: Full Time
Contract Length: 12-Month Contract with possible extension
Entry Requirements: Australian Citizenship | Baseline Security Clearance (or ability to obtain)
Why This Role?
Join a dynamic and evolving team where your procurement expertise in ICT will directly support the operational capability of the Information Services Division. You'll lead and manage high-value procurements that enable critical technology delivery across the organisation.
We offer a collaborative environment, flexible work practices, and free onsite parking .
About the Role
As a Senior Procurement Officer, you'll deliver end-to-end ICT procurement services aligned with Commonwealth frameworks. You'll work autonomously across multiple concurrent procurement projects—ranging from software renewals to labour hire—while helping to strengthen governance, mitigate risks, and drive value-for-money outcomes.
This is a key role in a team navigating organisational change and transformation, requiring flexibility, critical thinking, and strong stakeholder engagement.
What You Will Do
* Manage a range of ICT procurement and contract activities, including complex engagements.
* Lead end-to-end procurement processes—market approach, evaluation, negotiation, and contract finalisation.
* Provide strategic procurement advice across the Information Services Division.
* Identify and mitigate procurement risks while maximising value and compliance.
* Guide stakeholders through procurement documentation and governance requirements.
* Use DTA sourcing portals for ICT goods/services, including labour hire and software.
* Support mailbox management and ensure accurate recordkeeping of all procurement activities.
What You Will Bring
* Demonstrated experience in Australian Government procurement, preferably in ICT.
* Strong understanding of the PGPA Act, Commonwealth Procurement Rules (CPRs), and associated frameworks.
* Familiarity with Digital Transformation Agency (DTA) procurement portals and processes.
* Proven ability to manage complex tenders and provide accurate, high-level procurement advice.
* Strong communication, stakeholder management, and organisational skills.
* Ability to work effectively in a changing environment with minimal supervision.
* Certificate IV in Procurement and Contracting or higher.
* Experience in end-to-end contract management, from sourcing to renewals and close-outs.
* Understanding of ICT vendor markets and ability to assess strategic sourcing options.
Ready to Deliver Procurement Outcomes that Matter?
Step into a role where you can influence critical national programs and build your expertise in a supportive, dynamic environment. Apply now to make a meaningful impact.
Zarn Forrner
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0483 931 539
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