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Contract Governance Manager
Division: CHIEF FINANCE OFFICE
Section: PROCUREMENT
Salary: AUD 121,262 per annum plus Superannuation
Employment status: Permanent
Employment arrangement: Full Time
Location: Sydney CBD
Option to work under a 19 day month arrangement
At the City of Sydney our people are our most important asset and central to achieving our exciting and ambitious Sustainable Sydney 2030 - developing a green, global and connected city.
An exciting opportunity exists for a highly motivated individual to join the Procurement Unit as the City's Contract Governance Manager.
The City is committed to achieving value for money and providing a high level of corporate contract governance as it is responsible for the delivery of a wide range of services to the community.
The City has robust contract governance practises and adopts a variety of contract management models to cater for different contract categories, levels of risk and varying requirements across the organisation. The Contract Governance Manager is responsible to the Strategic Contract Manager for the development and monitoring of the Council's contract management capability, ensuring value for money outcomes and service objectives to ensure activities are in line with local government procurement principles and best practice. This role has one direct report.
The Contract Governance team plays a key role in coaching and mentoring business Contract Managers through the provision of relevant contract management training, reviews and expert advice. You will also be working to develop proactive management capability by improving the Contract Management Framework and the implementation of a Contract Management ICT Solution.
You will have strong verbal and written communication skills, stakeholder engagement skills, the ability to review and analyse data and experience in working with contracts combined with sound knowledge of the City's procurement and contracts governance policy and processes. In addition, experience implementing change projects or facilitating learning would be looked upon favourably. To be successful you will need to have extensive contract management or procurement governance experience and ideally you will also hold tertiary qualifications in a relevant discipline or an equivalent qualification.
At the City of Sydney you will join a dedicated team where individual effort is part of something much bigger - delivering great things for our city's dynamic future.
To apply: Click on the 'Apply' button below to complete your online application. Please upload your current resume and respond to the questions in the online application form that demonstrates how you meet the requirements of this role.
This role will require a national criminal record background check and a pre-employment health declaration.
Position description: CLICK HERE to view or download the position description.
Applications must be made online via the City's website by 11.59pm on Friday 7 June 2019.
For further information contact: Obre Pemberton, Strategic Contract Manager, Procurement on 02 9265 9939.
Employee Benefits: CLICK HERE for more information on the benefits of working in Council.
At the City we provide equal employment opportunity. We are committed to ensuring an accessible and inclusive work environment and encourage applications from people from diverse backgrounds and cultures.
Job Summary
- Closing Date:
- 07 Jun 2019
- Location:
- NSW - Sydney
- Salary:
- AUD 121,262 per annum plus Superannuation
- Work Type:
- Full Time
- Category:
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Civics and Governance
Policy/Strategy/Governance
Procurement/Tenders
Project Management
Purchasing/Contracts/ Logistics
Risk Management
Stakeholder Management/Engagement