Statewide Procurement Analyst II - Strategic Contracts

State of Mississippi; Jackson (MS); On-site; USD 52,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

State of Mississippi is seeking a Statewide Procurement Analyst II to oversee a broad portfolio of competitive and negotiated contracts, ensuring compliance with procurement laws and MAGIC system usage. The role requires strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple contracts across agencies.

The position is based in Hinds County, MS, with responsibilities that include guidance to agencies, vendor coordination, and ensuring continuity of statewide contracts.

Qualifications

• Typically requires a Bachelor’s Degree and 2-4 years of experience.
• The role demands advanced analytical skills, sound judgment, and the ability to interpret procurement rules while ensuring compliance.

Responsibilities

• Oversee a significant portion of the Office of Purchasing, Travel and Fleet Management’s competitive and negotiated contracts, including high-impact commodities.
• Provide procurement oversight, guidance, and assistance to state agencies to ensure purchasing activities comply with procurement laws, rules, and policies.
• Coordinate with state agencies, governing authorities, and vendors to manage multiple contracts with varying requirements.

Skills

Advanced analytical skills

Attention to detail

Strong judgment

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Job description

State of Mississippi is seeking a Statewide Procurement Analyst II to oversee a broad portfolio of competitive and negotiated contracts, ensuring compliance with procurement laws and MAGIC system usage. The role requires strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple contracts across agencies.

The position is based in Hinds County, MS, with responsibilities that include guidance to agencies, vendor coordination, and ensuring continuity of statewide contracts.