Senior IT Procurement Analyst – Public Sector

Florida; Tallahassee (FL); On-site; USD 45,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Florida Department of Management Services in Tallahassee, FL is seeking a Senior Purchasing Analyst to manage IT procurement and contract management. You will develop competitive documents, review contracts, and ensure compliance with Florida statutes and administrative codes.

The role requires leadership in projects, effective communication, and strong knowledge of procurement laws, data security, AI, and cloud services as part of IT acquisitions.

Qualifications

• At least five years of professional public sector purchasing experience.
• At least five years developing or administering formal competitive IT procurements.

Responsibilities

• Develop and administer formal competitive procurement documents for IT commodities or services.
• Provide technical consultation and recommendations for technology purchases.
• Help develop standardized contractual terms and procurement requirements for IT purchases.
• Review informal procurements and renewals, ensuring compliance with laws and policies.
• Develop training strategies for department staff on procurement and contract management.
• Coordinate projects with division leads and the purchasing director.

Skills

Public procurement

IT procurement

Contract management

Vendor management

MS Office

Communication

Team leadership

Analytical skills

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Florida Department of Management Services in Tallahassee, FL is seeking a Senior Purchasing Analyst to manage IT procurement and contract management. You will develop competitive documents, review contracts, and ensure compliance with Florida statutes and administrative codes.

The role requires leadership in projects, effective communication, and strong knowledge of procurement laws, data security, AI, and cloud services as part of IT acquisitions.