Aps6 Ict Contracts And Vendor Team Leader

Overview of the Team

The Technology and Information Management team at Comcare is responsible for maintaining the organisation's ICT infrastructure and providing strategic leadership, governance, solutions, and advice for the effective management of information. The team facilitates the development and implementation of organisational ICT equipment, services, and related policies to support the delivery of business outcomes.

The ICT Sourcing Team is part of the ICT Contract and Vendor Management Team, which falls under the larger Technology and Information Management (TAIM) team at Comcare. Their responsibilities include managing ICT sourcing, contract management, business engagement, and vendor management functions within TAIM.

Overview of the Role

As an ICT Contracts and Vendor Team Leader, you will be responsible for supporting the delivery of ICT contracts and vendor management and agreed professional services agreements. You will facilitate the ICT contracts for products and services, conduct vendor risk assessments and manage contracts, which include negotiation, performance management, governance and quality assurance.

You will work closely with the broader Technology and Information Management Leadership Team to plan and prioritise an annual work plan, establish and monitor contract performance, in adherence to Contract Management Plans.

You will also provide support such as coaching, training and workload management for your direct reports.

Desirable Qualifications and Experience

• Demonstrated experience in ICT sourcing and contract management, ideally 3+ years, or equivalent proficiency
• Certificate IV in Procurement and Contract Management
• Experience of similar role in government agencies
• Team management experience

Eligibility and Specific Conditions of Employment

How to apply

Please review the Job Information Pack below and provide a statement of claims with your responses outlining what you could bring to this position including your skills, experience and knowledge relevant to the job specific capabilities and role (maximum 2 pages).

Please note: The vacancy closes at 11:59pm, Australian Eastern Standard Time (Canberra, Melbourne, Sydney time). If you experience any issues with submitting your application, please contact recruitment@comcare.gov.au