What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Procurement Officer position at G3 Tech Consultants?
Position Description (IT Procurement Officer - Long Term Assignment):
Description of the job functions the W2 Candidate will be expected to perform.
Ensure contract management activities for all IT procurement are undertaken timely with internal/external teams.
- Provide oversight and project management
- Make acquisition of products/services/technical staffin accordance with state laws and Information Technology Services (ITS) procurement guidelines.
- Research, evaluate and acquire products based on needand solution desired.
- Create Request forProposals (RFPs) by following theprocurement guidelines for the RFP process.
- Create othersolicitations to acquire goods and services.
- Review/score proposals, bids and quote.
- Analyze information to determine the best products and services for the Agency’s Needs.
- Partner withITS to obtainoversight and leadership on various IT projects.
- Communicate with the internal user community.
- Communicate withthe external vendorcommunity and potential vendors.
Note: Fingerprint screen needed.The process to obtain a fingerprint screen can take a month to get the results. Candidate has to wait until the fingerprint results are returned and then have them give their notice.
Required Skills/Experience:
10 years experience in gathering, documenting and communicating business requirements and/or userstories
10 years experience in defining anddocumenting business requirements, user stories, processes and workflows
10 years experience with organizing projectteams and workplans for multiple projects
10 years experience as a business analyst and/or projectmanager
10 years experience in workingin State Government
10 years experience creating solicitations to acquireIT software and services
Preferred:
Certified Mississippi Purchasing Agent Certification-CMPA