IT Contracting Officer
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Posted on:
9 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
- Draft review and negotiate IT contracts including software licensing agreements SaaS cloud services hardware and professional services.
- Collaborate with legal cybersecurity enterprise architecture and business stakeholders to ensure contract terms meet technical legal and operational requirements.
- Ensure compliance with State of Iowa procurement statutes administrative rules and internal policies.
- Maintain accurate procurement documentation and contract records in the states procurement systems.
- Provide guidance and training to internal stakeholders on IT procurement best practices and contract management.
- Monitor vendor performance and support contract enforcement and dispute resolution as needed.
- Stay current on industry trends emerging technologies and evolving procurement regulations.
Requirements
| Skills | Required/Preferred | Years | Candidate Experience |
| Bachelors degree in Business Administration Public Administration Information Technology or a related field. | Required | ||
| Experience in IT procurement contract negotiation or public sector contracting. | Required | 5 | |
| Strong knowledge of IT contract types (e.g. SaaS IaaS perpetual licenses maintenance/support agreements). | Required | 5 | |
| Familiarity with state or federal procurement regulations and processes. | Required | 5 | |
| Excellent written and verbal communication skills. | Required | 5 | |
| Strong analytical negotiation and project management skills. | Required | 5 | |
| Experience with State of Iowa procurement systems (e.g. Workday I/3 or similar). | Required | 5 | |
| Professional certifications such as NIGP-CPP CPPB CPPO or NCMA CPCM. | Required | 5 | |
| Experience working in a centralized procurement environment. | Required | 5 | |
| Knowledge of cybersecurity and data privacy considerations in IT contracts. | Required | 5 | |
Benefits
Benefit Package includes:
Paid Sick Time
Insurance for Medical Dental Vision and Life Available
401(k) including Employer Match
HSA Short-term & Long-term Disability Available
We are an EEO/Veterans/Disabled employer
Required Skills:
Bachelors degree in Business Administration Public Administration Information Technology or a related field. Required Experience in IT procurement contract negotiation or public sector contracting. Required - 5 years Strong knowledge of IT contract types (e.g. SaaS IaaS perpetual licenses maintenance/support agreements). Required - 5 years Familiarity with state or federal procurement regulations and processes. Required - 5 years Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Strong analytical negotiation and project management skills. Required - 5 years Experience with State of Iowa procurement systems (e.g. Workday I/3 or similar). Required - 5 years Professional certifications such as NIGP-CPP CPPB CPPO or NCMA CPCM. Required Experience working in a centralized procurement environment. Required - 5 years Knowledge of cybersecurity and data privacy considerations in IT contracts. Required - 5 years
Required Education:
Bachelors
Company Industry
IT Services and IT Consulting
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