IT Procurement Technician
IT Procurement Technician
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Job Description
Role: IT Procurement Technician
Location: Austin TX- 78751 (Onsite with Hybrid Thurs & Fri Remote ; Mon to Wed Onsite )
Duration: Long Term Contract
Job Summary:
4-7 years of experience in the field or in a related area. Familiar with standard concepts practices and procedures within a particular field. Relies on limited experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals. A certain degree of creativity and latitude is required. Works under limited supervision with considerable latitude for the use of initiative and independent judgment. Certified Texas Contract Developer (CTCD) or Certified Texas Contract Manager (CTCM credentials a plus.
Job Description:
Possess a current knowledge of business trends government regulations software licensing practices as well as negotiation and pricing techniques in order to effectively find manufacturers for a particular technology product or service ensure order fulfillment with vendors and negotiate pricing and delivery schedules.
Additional Job Details and Special Considerations:
Actively coordinate and participate in the editorial duties of the solicitation package development. Collaborates with HHSC Subject Matter Experts (SME) on the inclusion of program specific information for the procurement documents. Provides high-level technical assistance to Medicaid & Chip Services (MCS) HHSC IT and other HHSC staff regarding procurement processes and approaches. Coordinates organizes and analyzes procurement requirements from multiple program areas within MCS as well as partner departments. Works closely with Procurement and Contracting Services (PCS) and Legal Services staff on determination of appropriate solicitation method timelines procurement posting and management of the procurement process. Serves as SME in assigned workgroups and training activities including developing presentations for management and staff.
CANDIDATE SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS:
Minimum Requirements:
Candidates that do not meet or exceed the minimum stated requirements (skills/experience) will be displayed to customers but may not be chosen for this opportunity.
Years
Required/Preferred
Experience
5
Required
Experience drafting RFPs within state health agencies
5
Required
Experience leading JAD sessions to elicit requirements from stakeholders
5
Required
Experience developing key performance measures for solicitations and resulting contracts
5
Required
Experience in Texas Medicaid
5
Required
Experience creating process flows for AS-IS and TO-BE models.
5
Required
Experience development cost models pricing workbook and financial requirements
5
Required
Prior experience developing Federal funding requests (Planning and/or Implementation Advanced Planning Documents).
5
Required
Knowledge of the State of Texas Procurement and Contract Management Guide.
5
Required
Experience negotiating large contracts.
5
Required
Experience performing quality assurance activities on large projects.
Employment Type
Full-time
