Description
- Immediate start
- 12 month contract/+ 12-24 month extension
- Rewarding Hourly rates $
One of Canberra's largest Federal Government Departments is seeking a Contract Manager to join their IT team in Canberra for an initial 12 month contract with the view to extend up to two years.
You will have the responsibility for leading the following activities and delivery of the following key tasks:
- Develop, operate and maintain contract management plans, methods and procedures that will meet the needs of the project and its stakeholders
- Oversee activities to mitigate and control identified risks associated with priority contracts that support the current, transition and future state passport systems
- Provide high quality and timely advice and reporting to the Program Manager, Program Board and Senior Executive stakeholders
- Work with the project stakeholders to ensure that contract management risks and issues are managed
- Oversee the development, negotiation and value for money assessment of change proposals and variations to priority contracts affecting projects and services
To be considered for this role you will need to meet the following criteria;
- Demonstrated ability to analyse and understand commercial conditions in contracts
- Demonstrated experience planning, managing and reviewing service contracts for ICT business systems
- Ability to identify, assess and implement mitigation plans to control risks associated with commercial service provider arrangements
- Ability to apply knowledge of the Commonwealth procurement framework, including all relevant legislation, rules, regulations, policies and better practice guidance
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, with a proven ability to communicate with ICT and business senior executives, internal and external stakeholders and to escalate issues appropriately
This is an excellent opportunity for someone who is looking to further their career and work on exciting projects! If you have the required skills, DON'T DELAY, APPLY NOW please forward your Resume quoting ref number JJ0638 or contact HiTech Personnel today!