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IT Contract / Procurement Specialist

Hybrid in Des Moines, IA, US • Posted 1 hour ago • Updated 1 hour ago

Contract Independent

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Hybrid

$60 - $70/hr

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Skills

Procurement
Contract Management
Negotiations
IaaS
Project Management
SaaS
Software Licensing
Vendor Management

Summary

Role: IT Contracting Officer

Location: Des Moines, IA

Work Mode: Hybrid

Employment Type: Contract

Interview Mode: Video or In Person

Job Description

The Client is seeking an experienced IT Contracting Officer to support IT contract management, performance monitoring, and compliance. This role ensures alignment with client IT standards and strategic objectives.
The client is seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented IT Contracting Officer to join its centralized IT Procurement Team. This position plays a critical role in managing complex IT procurements, negotiating contracts, and ensuring compliance with client and federal procurement laws, policies, and best practices. The ideal candidate will bring deep expertise in IT contracting, vendor management, and public sector procurement processes.

Key Responsibilities

Lead and manage end-to-end IT procurement processes, including RFPs, RFIs, RFQs, and sole source justifications.
Draft, review, and negotiate IT contracts, including software licensing agreements, SaaS, cloud services, hardware, and professional services.
Collaborate with legal, cybersecurity, enterprise architecture, and business stakeholders to ensure contract terms meet technical, legal, and operational requirements.
Ensure compliance with Iowa procurement statutes, administrative rules, and internal policies.
Maintain accurate procurement documentation and contract records in the client s procurement systems.
Provide guidance and training to internal stakeholders on IT procurement best practices and contract management.
Monitor vendor performance and support contract enforcement and dispute resolution as needed.
Stay current on industry trends, emerging technologies, and evolving procurement regulations.

Minimum Qualifications

Bachelor s degree in Business Administration, Public Administration, Information Technology, or a related field. Required
At least 5 years of experience in IT procurement, contract negotiation, or public sector contracting.
Strong knowledge of IT contract types (e.g., SaaS, IaaS, perpetual licenses, maintenance/support agreements). Required 5 Years
Familiarity with state or federal procurement regulations and processes. Required 5 Years
Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Required 5 Years
Strong analytical, negotiation, and project management skills. Required 5 Years

Preferred Qualifications

Experience with Iowa procurement systems (e.g., Workday, I/3, or similar).
Professional certifications such as NIGP-CPP, CPPB, CPPO, or NCMA CPCM.
Experience working in a centralized procurement environment.
Knowledge of cybersecurity and data privacy considerations in IT contracts.

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Dice Id: 10460158
Position Id: 8829981
Posted 1 hour ago

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