120K to 145K + 15.4 % Super | Depending on Experience
Location: Canberra only
Clearance: Baseline Minimum
Contract: 12-month Non-ongoing or temporary s26 transfer option for 12 months
Lead ICT Procurement for Government-backed Innovation Projects
Ready to bring your strategic procurement skills to the forefront of game-changing ERP initiatives?
We're partnering with a federal agency that's reshaping how smaller government entities adopt and implement future-focused enterprise solutions. As their ICT Procurement & Contract Manager, you'll play a critical role supporting the delivery of high-impact technology programs designed to uplift capability across the public sector.
Why this role stands out
* You'll lead ICT procurement strategy from planning to execution, think tenders, evaluations, negotiations, and contract governance.
* Manage complex ICT agreements including SaaS, cloud computing and managed services, ensuring alignment with the project's technical and delivery goals.
* Shape procurement processes that comply with the Commonwealth Procurement Rules, while driving efficiency and value.
* Provide market insights to support sourcing decisions and strengthen vendor partnerships.
* Be a key advisor to project teams, uplifting capability across the board.
What makes you the right fit?
* A knack for strategic thinking and understanding how procurement connects to broader government outcomes.
* Strong grasp of ICT procurement frameworks and experience of delivering outcomes in a project-driven environment.
* Exceptional communication skills with the ability to bridge technical and non-technical stakeholders.
* Resilience, adaptability, and drive to lead procurement innovation in a high-profile initiative.
* Bonus points if you're familiar with ERP ecosystems or public sector HR/Finance processes.
Perks
* EL1 salary range: $120K-$145K + 15.4% super
* Flexible work options: Full-time
* Location: Canberra-based opportunity with a dynamic, purpose-driven team
How to apply
Let's chat about whether you thrive in project environments where procurement isn't just about compliance, it's about enabling meaningful change. Apply now, or reach out for a confidential discussion. Call Orlena on02 6112 7639 or email your updated CV to Orlena.prosser@hays.com.au today.