Procurement Lead, State and Local Government
Core
Lead complex IT procurement engagements for state government clients, guiding projects from scoping through RFP development and vendor selection.
Role type
Senior IC procurement lead (public sector)
Builds
RFPs, RFIs, and procurement materials for state government clients
Domain
Public sector IT procurement
Required skills
end-to-end procurement lifecycle management, RFP/RFI development, team leadership, project management, stakeholder management, risk mitigation, vendor evaluation, compliance adherence
Preferred skills
Health and Human Services (HHS) procurement experience, PMP certification
Technologies
Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
Responsibilities
Lead the end-to-end procurement lifecycle from scoping to contract execution; Develop and finalize complex RFPs and RFIs; Manage and mentor a team of 2–4 professionals; Coordinate with multiple engagement workstreams; Build trusted relationships with client executives; Design and facilitate workshops to build consensus; Identify project risks and develop mitigation strategies; Review potential IT vendor respondents for conflicts of interest
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with team leadership (via careerplan.io/jobs/96e14711-fd1e-4d69-9b46-4281ba54b3c6-procurement-lead-state-and-local-government-at-jobgether)
