ICT Procurement and Contracts Manager

$75ph to $85ph + Super

Locations: ACT, NSW, or VIC

Hourly Rate Contract: Full-time (40 hours/week) 6-month contract, with extension options

Start Date: September 2025


Are you a seasoned ICT procurement professional ready to lead complex contract negotiations and vendor management in a dynamic government setting? This is your opportunity to make a strategic impact while enjoying flexible hybrid work arrangements.

Your New Role
As the ICT Procurement and Contracts Manager, you’ll be at the forefront of managing multiple ICT contracts, ensuring alignment with organisational goals and delivering high-quality outcomes. You’ll oversee vendor performance, lead procurement activities, and provide expert advice to stakeholders.

Key Responsibilities
  • Manage multiple ICT contracts and vendor relationships
  • Lead procurement activities and complex negotiations
  • Monitor performance against SLAs and contractual obligations
  • Conduct market research and stay ahead of industry trends
  • Provide strategic advice and reporting on procurement activities
  • Ensure compliance and maintain high standards of probity

What You’ll Need to Succeed
  • 3+ years’ experience in ICT contracts and vendor management within government or similar environments
  • Strong understanding of government procurement frameworks
  • Proven ability to improve business processes and manage complex tasks
  • Excellent stakeholder engagement and communication skills
  • Resilience, adaptability, and a collaborative mindset

What You’ll Get in Return
  • Competitive hourly rate
  • Flexible hybrid working arrangements
  • Opportunity to contribute to high-impact projects
  • Supportive team environment

What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.

Janelle Kelly – Business Director
Recruiting experts in Procurement
P: 02 61127670 E: janelle.kelly@hays.com.au

LHS 297508

Summary

Job Type
Temporary
Industry
Government & Public Services
Location
ACT - Canberra
Specialism
Procurement
Pay
$75ph to $85ph + Super
Ref:
2949974

Talk to a consultant

Talk to Janelle Kelly, the specialist consultant managing this position, located in Canberra
Level 11, 60 Marcus Clarke Street

Telephone: 02 6112 7670

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