Job Description
Technology Procurement Lead (ICT Managed Services)
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Docklands, Melbourne
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Hybrid Working Available
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9-12 Month Casual Assignment
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$100 per hour + Super
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An exciting opportunity is available for an experienced Technology Procurement Lead to join a major Victorian Government organisation and lead a high-profile strategic procurement program. This role will be responsible for the end-to-end procurement of a future Technology Managed Services arrangement, shaping how technology services are delivered across the organisation for years to come.
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Working closely with procurement, technology, legal and executive stakeholders, you will lead sourcing strategy, market engagement, evaluation, commercial negotiations and contract execution. This is not a transactional procurement role. It is a strategic opportunity to drive improved service, governance, commercial and risk outcomes through the successful delivery of a complex ICT sourcing program.
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Key Responsibilities
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Lead the end-to-end procurement of a major Technology Managed Services contract.
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Develop procurement strategies, governance frameworks and market engagement approaches.
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Translate operational lessons learned and stakeholder feedback into future-state service and commercial requirements.
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Coordinate business analysts and technical specialists to develop high-quality procurement documentation and service specifications.
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Lead market engagement activities, including RFP processes, supplier briefings, evaluations and negotiations.
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Develop evaluation methodologies, governance artefacts, executive briefings and procurement recommendations.
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Manage supplier due diligence, risk assessments and contract negotiations.
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Engage with technology, procurement, finance, legal and executive stakeholders to support informed decision-making.
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Ensure all procurement activities are compliant with VGPB principles, policies and governance requirements.
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Deliver a contract-ready agreement with improved commercial, governance and service outcomes.
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About You
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Proven experience leading complex ICT sourcing, outsourcing or managed services procurements.
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Strong understanding of technology managed services, including service towers, SLAs, KPIs, governance models and transition arrangements.
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Demonstrated experience developing procurement strategies and driving procurements through to contract execution.
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Experience leading commercial negotiations and contract development activities.
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Knowledge of public sector procurement governance, ideally within VGPB or similar frameworks.
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Robust stakeholder engagement and influencing skills, with experience working across executive and senior leadership levels.
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Excellent governance, risk management and delivery planning capabilities.
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The ability to work autonomously in a complex and evolving environment.
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Please note, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
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At Chandler Macleod, we are committed to fostering a diverse workforce where everyone is welcome.
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We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, women, neurodiverse, people living with a disability and the LGBTIQA+ community.
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You can read more about our commitment to diversity and inclusion at .
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📌 Ict Procurement Lead (Victoria)
🏢 Chandler Macleod Group
📍 Victoria