IT Contracts & Strategic Sourcing Mgr pay range

What the state says the job is

This role is responsible for the strategic development, management, and oversight of the statewide IT procurement function. IT statewide procurement work includes strategic sourcing, contracts and vendor management, and procurement oversight for IT initiatives for all state agencies. Positions in this class supervise professional staff who are responsible for developing, reviewing, analyzing, evaluating, making recommendations to state agencies, and approving IT procurement and strategic sourcing initiatives for the State. Positions within this class typically represent the agency and the State's position to external organizations in relation to statewide IT procurement.

Knowledge, skills and abilities

Thorough knowledge of IT purchasing laws, policy, technology systems including automated procurement systems, e-commerce, e-procurement, digital business platforms, and digital collaborative platforms. Thorough knowledge of large-scale purchasing methods and procedures in an IT setting and thorough knowledge of sources of supply, market prices, and product characteristics Strong analytical and problem-solving skills Strong organizational skills with the ability to multitask and prioritize while maintaining close attention to detail Strong verbal and written communication skills, able to facilitate small and large meetings, comfortably present information, and recommendations in a clear and c ...

Minimum qualifications

Bachelor's degree in business or related field from an appropriately accredited university and five years of experience in IT or public sector procurement or contracts; or Associate degree in business or related field from an appropriately accredited university and seven years of experience in IT or public sector procurement or contracts; or an equivalent combination of education and experience <h2