Agency Department of Corporate and Digital Work unit Business Services – Supply and Contracts

Development

Job title Senior Supply and Contracts Officer Designation Administrative Officer 6

Job type Full time Duration Ongoing

Salary $99,519 - $110,953 Location All NT Regions

Position number 41215 RTF 353785 Closing 23/08/2026

Contact officer Linda Nguyen on 08 8985 8102 or [email protected]

About the agency https://dcdd.nt.gov.au

Apply online https://jobs.nt.gov.au/Home/JobDetails?rtfId=353785

APPLICATIONS MUST INCLUDE A ONE-PAGE SUMMARY ABOUT YOU, A DETAILED RESUME AND COPIES OF YOUR

TERTIARY QUALIFICATIONS

Information for applicants – inclusion and diversity The NTPS values diversity. The NTPS encourages people from all diversity groups to apply for vacancies and accommodates people with disability by making reasonable workplace adjustments. If you require an adjustment for the recruitment process or job, please discuss this with the contact officer. For more information about applying for this position and the merit process, go to the OCPE website

Primary objective

Provide high level, proactive and timely advice and support of the agency’s own procurement, contract management activities, to support the delivery of major digital transformation programs.

Context statement The Supply and Contracts team provides end-to-end commercial management of contracts related to business systems and major digital transformation project and programs across the Digital Services portfolio which encompasses procurement activities, administration,



contract management and contract renewals.

Key duties and responsibilities

1. Provide timely and client focussed commercial management services, including taking a lead in the delivery of

procurement and contract management activities.
1. Actively undertake medium risk/value procurement projects, including planning, RFT/specification development and

tender evaluation, negotiation and award activities.
- Communicate with industry stakeholders, contractors and agency staff, including coordinating and chairing meetings,

workshops and briefings.
- Prepare written plans, technical documents and user guidance materials in support of projects, such as specifications,

contract management plans and buyer’s guides, procedures and policy documents.
- Assist senior members with strategic planning for contracts and their deployment.
- Actively participate and contribute to the broader team, undertaking other related duties as required by the Director.

Selection criteria

Essential

1. Good working knowledge of commercial management, including the provision of procurement and contract management.
2. Demonstrate a valuable level of research and analytical skills,



including ability to use computerised systems to collate and

evidence quantitative data, trends and projections.
- Proven ability to work as an effective team member, manage priorities, multitask and work under pressure to agreed timeframes.
- Well-developed interpersonal skills, including ability to interact with people from diverse cultures and have a customer focussed approach to engage with people at all levels, businesses and industry representatives.
- Demonstrate well-developed written and oral communication skills to prepare engagement briefs, recommendation papers and reports, relate effectively with service providers and agency staff and lead meetings, workshops and briefings.
- Demonstrated work ethic and attitude which emulates DCDD values of being professional, accountable, honest,

innovative and respectful.

Desirable

1. Prior experience or qualifications in or related to a relevant field, such as law, business, contract management and/or

procurement. Further information The recommended applicant will be required to undergo a criminal history check prior to selection being confirmed. A criminal history will not exclude an applicant from this position unless it is a relevant criminal history. When choosing to apply for this position, the applicant should consider the full requirements of the position in aligning to their work experience and capabilities to this role.

Please refer to the Capability Framework and visit our website at https://dcdd.nt.gov.au

📌 Senior Supply and Contracts Officer (Northern Territory)
🏢 NT Government - Department of Corporate and Digital Development
📍 Northern Territory