IT Contracting and Procurement Specialist

Overview

Hybrid
$40 - $50
Contract - Independent
Contract - W2
Contract - 1 Year(s)
10% Travel
Able to Provide Sponsorship

Skills

RFP
JAD
Contracts
Procurement

Job Details

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.

Duties and Responsibilities

  • Provides high-level technical assistance to Medicaid & Chip Services (MCS), IT, and other
    staff regarding procurement processes and approaches.
  • Coordinates, organizes, and analyzes procurement requirements from multiple program areas within MCS, as well as partner departments.
  • Works closely with Procurement and Contracting Services (PCS) and Legal Services staff on determination of appropriate solicitation method, timelines, procurement posting, and management of the procurement process.
  • Serves as SME in assigned workgroups and training activities, including developing presentations for management and staff.

Skills and Qualifications

  • Writing Requests for Proposals (RFPs)
  • Leading JAD sessions to elicit requirements from stakeholders
  • Developing key performance measures for solicitations and resulting contracts
  • Performing quality assurance activities on large projects.
  • Creating process flows for AS-IS and TO-BE models.
  • Development cost models, pricing workbook and financial requirements
  • Prior experience developing Federal funding requests (Planning and/or Implementation Advanced Planning Documents).
  • Drafting RFPs
  • Experience negotiating large contracts.
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