Hybrid ICT Procurement Specialist - Digital Transformation

Exclaim IT; Brisbane; Hybrid; AUD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Major Government program exposure

Exposure to complex ICT procurement

Work with multidisciplinary project-te

Digital platforms, data and automation

Public sector procurement experience

Job summary

Exclaim IT in Brisbane, Australia is seeking an experienced ICT Procurement Specialist to drive a major multi-year digital transformation program within the Queensland public sector.

The role focuses on strategic sourcing, commercial advisory, ICT contract development and supplier management across complex technology procurements. You will collaborate with procurement specialists and project teams to deliver value-for-money outcomes under QITC.

Qualifications

• Strong commercial acumen, strategic sourcing and contract negotiation skills.
• Excellent stakeholder engagement, communication and relationship management capabilities.
• Ability to identify, assess and manage procurement, supplier and contractual risks.
• Strong understanding of procurement governance, probity, compliance and value-for-money principles.
• Ability to manage multiple procurement activities and deadlines within a complex project environment.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving and decision-making skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement strategic sourcing approaches aligned with project priorities, commercial risks and delivery objectives.
• Undertake procurement planning, market research and supplier engagement to identify appropriate sourcing solutions.
• Prepare tender documentation, specifications, statements of work and evaluation plans.
• Coordinate tender processes and evaluations, ensuring probity, transparency and appropriate documentation.
• Develop, negotiate and manage ICT contracts using QITC, including contract schedules, deliverables, acceptance criteria, payment milestones and supplier obligations.
• Provide commercial advice on contract structures, risk allocation, pricing and contractual arrangements.
• Manage supplier performance, contract variations, extensions, milestone payments and commercial issues throughout the contract lifecycle.
• Support change control, staged delivery requirements, transition arrangements and contract exit planning.
• Collaborate with project stakeholders, procurement teams, contract owners and legal advisers to achieve effective commercial outcomes.
• Apply relevant Queensland Government procurement policies and contracting frameworks, including QPP 2026.
• Undertake non-ICT procurement activities as required.

Job description

Exclaim IT in Brisbane, Australia is seeking an experienced ICT Procurement Specialist to drive a major multi-year digital transformation program within the Queensland public sector.

The role focuses on strategic sourcing, commercial advisory, ICT contract development and supplier management across complex technology procurements. You will collaborate with procurement specialists and project teams to deliver value-for-money outcomes under QITC.