ICT Procurement Specialist
This role requires an individual to manage ICT procurement activities effectively, enhancing various projects and streamlining tasks. Collaboration with stakeholders is essential for smooth IT procurement strategies and administration.
About the Position: The successful candidate will be responsible for managing procurement activities, building relationships with clients and suppliers, solving contract issues, and delivering exceptional customer service. Impact technology project success across the government sector.
* Oversee ICT procurement activities, providing expert advice and support
* Prepare and submit procurement approval documents for labour hire and ICT programs
* Administer tender documentation through the Digital Transformation Agency's BuyICT panels, ensuring compliance with relevant regulations
* Deliver high-level customer service to stakeholders, gathering feedback and facilitating communication
* Establish and maintain strong relationships with external stakeholders and suppliers
* Manage contract inquiries, issues, disputes, and negotiations effectively
* Solve complex ICT contract-related issues efficiently
* Manage the ICT mailbox and related administrative tasks, ensuring timely response and resolution
Key Requirements:
* A minimum of four years' experience in ICT government procurement, with a strong understanding of the PGPA Act and CPRs
* Ability to analyse IT suppliers, markets, products, and service categories, with a focus on identifying cost-effective solutions
* Experience in administering ICT tender evaluation reports, with attention to detail and analytical skills
* Proven time management and interpersonal communication skills, with the ability to work effectively in a team environment
* Familiarity with both simple and complex ICT tenders and government procurement processes, with a deep understanding of regulatory requirements
Eligibility/Requirements:
* Australian citizenship is required, with the ability to pass relevant background checks
Talent values diversity and inclusion, and welcomes applications from diverse candidates. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees, where everyone has the opportunity to succeed and grow.