Job Description

Talent Street is seeking 2 experienced ICT Procurement Advisors to provide services to one of our Government clients in their IT Branch.

The initial contract will be for 6 months + 6 months extension. Based in the CBD, the role will provide WFH arrangements.

Key Duties & Responsibilities

As the ICT Procurement Advisor you will have responsibility for the following:

• Provide and assist in the delivery of quality procurement advice and services for procurement planning activities including sourcing documentation development, release and evaluation processes and contract negotiation, formation, management and administration activities.
• Provide advice to clients in a relevant, timely and accurate manner on matters relating to the procurement function.
• Maintain a detailed documentary record of procurement processes, decisions and contractual arrangements undertaken ensuring the audit trail is adequately maintained and documented for probity, accountability and audit purposes.
• Ensuring procurement processes have been undertaken in accordance with departmental policies and procedures, and the Queensland Procurement Policy.
• Research and prepare submissions, reports, briefing materials and correspondence.
• Contribute to a high level of professional practice in the Procurement Services Branch by maintaining a good knowledge of contemporary procurement strategies, policies and practices and an awareness of Government priorities and initiatives that have implications for the procurement function.

Required Skillset

• Strong working knowledge of Queensland Government’s Procurement Policy or equivalent, processes, legislation, tender and contracting procedures.
• Strong working knowledge of the Queensland Information Technology Contracting (QITC) Framework.
• Well organised, able to multi-task with demonstrated ability to work well under pressure, effectively manage competing priorities and remain agile in a fast-paced working environment.
• Excellent oral communication and writing skills, with well-developed interpersonal skills, negotiation and conflict management skills, prepare complex procurement documentation and reports and engage with team members and departmental staff.
• Demonstrated high level of computer literacy, including standard office software packages as such MS Office products.
• Previous experience with ICT procurement projects.

If you are available for your next opportunity, please apply online or contact Christelle Auger for more information on 04 24 614 683.