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Our client in Canberra seeks the services of ICT Procurement and Contracts Manager with Baseline security clearance. 

Key duties and responsibilities
Procurement

• Facilitate through end-to-end procurement (including advice, industry engagement, approach to market, evaluation and contracting) in compliance with the Commonwealth procurement framework, rules and policies.
• Partner with the Business areas providing high level advice and guidance to build expertise in procurement, provide governance and improve procurement practice and outcomes.
• Develop, co-ordinate and lead procurement activities (end to end) to establish supply arrangements that meet business needs.
• Plan and support contract negotiations in the establishment and review of supply arrangements to deliver value for money procurement outcomes.
• Identify, manage, and mitigate procurement risks appropriately.
• Document procurement processes, decisions and contractual arrangements fully to provide an audit trail for probity and audit purposes.
• Support and apply the Digital Transformation Agency's Digital Sourcing Framework and procurement strategies.

Contract Management

• Support the business area with contract formation including contract management compliance advice and understanding of contract management deliverables.
• Support development of contract management plans, negotiate changes and modifications, supplier performance management and compliance requirements through effective supplier relationships to enhance business outcomes.
• Manage BAU renewals and extensions for Hardware, Labour Hire contracts, professional services and software licensing renewals and true-ups - e.g: Microsoft Volume Sourcing Arrangement, Adobe ETLA.

Selection Criteria
Essential criteria
1. Demonstrated experience in end-to-end procurement including advice, industry engagement, approach to market, evaluation and contracting.
2. Experience in managing Contract renewals and extensions for Hardware, Labour Hire contracts, professional services and software licensing renewals and true-ups - e.g: Microsoft Volume Sourcing Arrangement, Adobe ETLA
Desirable criteria
Certificate IV in Government in Procurement and Contracting

Please contact Mel on 02 4086 8973 or Beena on 02 6145 0459 or simply click apply to submit your application

ARIS•ZINC offers an end-to-end service approach with unique combination of expertise in recruiting, IT consulting and payroll services in the Canberra, Sydney and Brisbane markets. We champion people first, empowering them to take charge of their own aspirations and professional futures.

ARIS•ZINC encourages diversity and welcomes applications from Indigenous Australians, people from a diverse range of backgrounds, including people living with a disability.

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