Technology Procurement Consultant

Job Title :Technology Procurement Consultant
Location: Jackson, MS
Rate : depends on experience/ hr on c2c

Position Description and Job Skill Set

Description of the job functions the contractor will be expected to perform.
OBJECTIVE:
MDCPS seeks an experienced professional with a broad understanding of solutions, industry best practices, multiple business processes, or technology designs within a product/technology family. Operates independently to provide quality work to an engagement. Performs varied and complex duties and tasks that need independent judgment to meet customer needs.
Demonstrates expertise in delivering functional and technical solutions on moderately complex configurations. Effectively consults with management. Participate in business development activities. Develop detailed solutions for involved projects.

POSITION SUMMARY:

This position is full-time (40 hours weekly) and requires an individual to consult and develop workflow and procedures to organize and simplify the IT procurement process. This resource will assist and advise Agency staff on the best practices for issuing POs, tracking and managing agency property, and how the State's Financial system (MAGIC) can be used to facilitate these management processes. In addition, the resource will advise the CIO and the agency executive staff on other related items when required.

Major Responsibilities

Analyze and assess the current procurement processes;
Consult and assist with the development of new workflow and processes; Ensure new processes are aligned with MAGIC functionality;
Ensure Financial Best Practice Standards are present in the design; Assist with required MAGIC reporting for best practice; Document preparation;
Plan, Organize, and Lead Meetings when required; and Other IT-related tasks as agreed upon by the parties.

Required Skills/Experience

Provide the minimum required skills and/or experience the contractor must possess to qualify for this position. These requirements will be transferred to the Score Sheet and candidates without these requirements reflected on their resume will NOT be presented to the manager for consideration.

Seven (7) years of State procurement experience Five (5) years of MAGIC experience

Seven (7) years of managing State procurement processes and proceedures

Three (3) year of experience training assisting staff with procurement processes and proceedures. Excellent English-speaking skills, written communication skills, and knowledge transfer skills

Preferred/Not Required

Provide any skills/experience that would be helpful for the candidate to possess but not required. Examples: Previous supervisory

experience, WebLogic experience helpful, etc.

Certified Public Procurement Officer, CPPO Certified Professional Public Buyer, CPPB

Thanks & Regards
Priscilla | Sr. Manager | Nukasani Group |

1001 E Chicago Ave, Unit B 111, Naperville IL 60540.
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People, Process, Technology Integrator.

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