Araza Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
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Procurement and Contract Specialist
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Araza
Length: 12 months
Location of work: Brisbane or Canberra
Responsibilities
Leading and/or assisting in planning and managing ICT procurement activities and schedules
Provide procurement advice and guidance, including informing strategic sourcing models, reviewing draft Statements of Requirement, and providing advice on policies, procedures and documentation
Work as a part of a team of procurement and contract management staff to ensure delivery of high-quality outputs
Drafting and/or assisting to draft procedural, governance, and procurement documentation ensuring compliance with commonwealth frameworks (Commonwealth Procurement Rules (CPRs) and all relevant additional procurement related policies and legislation)
Coordinating and supporting procurement probity briefings, industry briefings and tender evaluation processes
Identify opportunities to provide innovative and effective approaches to procurement practices
Performing ICT procurement and contract management-related administrative duties, including invoicing, correspondence, reporting, records management, and scheduling vendor management meetings
Performing quality assurance on procedural, governance, and procurement documentation and procurement processes undertaken within the organisation
Developing and administering ICT procurement and contract management risk assessments
Develop and administer contract management plans and undertake general contract management responsibilities
Developing and maintaining strong external stakeholder relationships, including representatives of contracted vendor partners and legal firms
Communicating using professional judgement, evaluating risks in the context of a complex and changing environment
About You
Demonstrated high-level knowledge and experience in procurement within a complex program or organisational environment
Proven ability to implement procurement and contracting procedures in line with the Commonwealth Procurement Rules (CPRs) and all relevant additional procurement related policies and legislation
Demonstrated high level of written and verbal communication, organisation and administration skills
About Araza
Our organisation works with Australia's largest enterprise and government clients providing project and program teams and resources to ensure success. We pride ourselves on being a trusted technology partner and working collaboratively.
We're partnering with a leading Australian department to deliver high-quality projects that drive impactful results, focused on protecting national interests through intelligence, cybersecurity, and strategic operations to combat global threats.
We can talk about Araza all day but instead, here are a few links if you are interested.
Why Araza
We are GREAT. Our purpose is to have our teams align with our client's needs to assist them on their most interesting and innovative projects. We do this by aligning our clients and teams to our core values of Be Great and Be Grateful. This focus has helped make us an employer of choice and the consultancy of choice in the Australian market.
We are DIVERSE and INCLUSIVE
We are recognised leader in diversity with an excellent representation of women in leadership and a team with differing backgrounds, ethnicities, experiences and abilities.
We care
Araza is a company that cares for their people. It's that simple. You will work with truly talented switched on and collaborative team members that help each other to succeed.
We rock
#HumbleBrag is that a lot of other companies think we are great as well
Our Awards List
**** CRN Impact Award – Emerging Innovation Winner
**** Financial Review Fast 100
**** Financial Times High-Growth Companies Asia-Pacific
**** Deloitte Technology Fast50 Australia
**** Deloitte Technology Fast500 APAC
**** CRN Fast50
**** ARN Homegrown Service Provider Winner
**** EY Winning Women Program Winner
**** Cisco Diversity Initiative Award Winner
**** Cisco Rising Star Winner
Under 30 Tech Awards Winner
**** CRN Fast50
**** Deloitte Technology Fast50 Australia
**** Deloitte Technology Fast500 APAC
**** CRN Fast50
**** ARN Start Up Entrepreneur Winner
**** ARN Personal Innovation Sales Excellence Winner
**** Westpac Business of Tomorrow Winner
**** Financial Times ****: High-Growth Companies Asia-Pacific
**** Deloitte Technology Fast50 Australia
**** Deloitte Technology Fast**** Asia/Pacific
**** CRN Fast50
**** ARN WIICTA Entrepreneur of the Year Winner
**** Westpac Business of Tomorrow Winner
**** Optus myBusiness Business Leader of the Year Winner
**** Deloitte Rising Star
**** CRN Fast50
Next Steps
If this sounds like the opportunity you are looking for, apply now Our team would love to hear from you
Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
Contract
Job function
Purchasing and Supply Chain
Industries
IT Services and IT Consulting
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