Job Description
XPT Software Australia Pty Ltd | Permanent
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Management Consultant – Procurement & Contracting Advisory
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Canberra, Australia | Posted on 02/18/2026
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State/Province Australian Capital Territory
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Country Australia
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About Us
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AboutXPT
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XPT SoftwareAustralia PTY Ltd, incorporated in ****, is a Software Services company
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XPT works with topclients across Australia in Banking, Insurance, Telecom,Retail, Energy, Mining and
Manufacturingdomains.
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We have 120+technocrats in Australia working at our clientlocations.
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XPT SoftwareAustralia is part of group companies which has globalpresence across India & Europe.
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We have served100+ clients globally, fulfilling their onsite-offshoreneeds.
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Job Description
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Job Description: Management Consultant – Procurement & Contracting Advisory
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Position Overview
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We are seeking a highly experienced Management Consultant to support the delivery of procurement and contracting advisory services in accordance with RFQTS requirements. The consultant will play a pivotal role in shaping procurement methodologies, evaluating contracting options, and developing tender documentation to support Commonwealth agency objectives. This role demands strategic insight, commercial acumen, and a deep understanding of the Commonwealth Procurement Rules (CPRs) and relevant departmental policies.
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Key Responsibilities
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Lead the development of procurement strategies, tender evaluation plans, and approach-to-market documentation (EOI, RFT, RFQ).
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Design and facilitate industry briefings and market engagement activities.
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Support evaluation processes including development of evaluation reports, negotiation directives, and negotiation reports.
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Provide expert advice on contracting options and risk mitigation strategies.
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Draft contract documentation and assist in contract negotiations and finalisation.
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Develop contract management plans and support ongoing contract administration.
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Prepare delegate approval submissions and ensure alignment with CPRs and departmental procurement policies.
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Contribute to procurement governance, including policy reviews, process mapping, and assurance activities.
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Ensure knowledge transfer and documentation of all activities to internal stakeholders.
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Required Qualifications & Experience
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Demonstrated experience in delivering complex procurement and contracting services within Commonwealth agencies.
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Proven track record in developing procurement documentation and managing end-to-end tender processes.
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Solid understanding of CPRs, and departmental procurement frameworks.
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Experience in contract management, including performance monitoring and compliance assurance.
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Excellent stakeholder engagement and communication skills.
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Relevant tertiary qualifications in law, commerce, public administration, or a related field.
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Experience with Defence or Industry portfolios, particularly in high-value or high-risk procurement environments.
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Familiarity with ASDEFCON templates and Defence Protected Network protocols.
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Ability to work collaboratively in multi-disciplinary teams and manage competing priorities.
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Strategic thinking and ability to deliver value-for-money outcomes in complex regulatory environments.
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📌 Management Consultant - Procurement & Contracting Advisory (Canberra)
🏢 Xpt Software Australia
📍 Canberra