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Position: IT Procurement Technician 2 Location: Austin, TX 78751 (Hybrid) -C2C Duration: 12+ months MOI: MS Teams Direct Client: State of TX
Level Description
4-7 years of experience in the field or in a related area. Familiar with standard concepts, practices, and procedures within a particular field. Relies on limited experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals. A certain degree of creativity and latitude is required. Works under limited supervision with considerable latitude for the use of initiative and independent judgment. Certified Texas Contract Developer (CTCD), or Certified Texas Contract Manager (CTCM credentials a plus.
Job Description
Possess a current knowledge of business trends, government regulations, software licensing practices, as well as negotiation and pricing techniques, in order to effectively find manufacturers for a particular technology product or service, ensure order fulfillment with vendors and negotiate pricing and delivery schedules.
II. CANDIDATE SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS
Minimum Requirements:
Candidates that do not meet or exceed the minimum stated requirements (skills/experience) will be displayed to customers but may not be chosen for this opportunity.
Years Required/Preferred Experience
5 Required Experience writing Requests for Proposals (RFPs)
5 Required Experience leading JAD sessions to elicit requirements from stakeholders
5 Required Experience developing key performance measures for solicitations and resulting contracts
5 Required Experience performing quality assurance activities on large projects.
5 Preferred Experience in Texas Medicaid
5 Preferred Experience creating process flows for AS-IS and TO-BE models.
5 Preferred Experience development cost models, pricing workbook and financial requirements
5 Preferred Prior experience developing Federal funding requests (Planning and/or Implementation Advanced Planning Documents).
5 Preferred Knowledge of the State of Texas Procurement and Contract Management Guide.
5 Preferred Experience drafting RFPs within Texas state health agencies
5 Preferred Experience negotiating large contracts.