Sharp Decisions · 11 hours ago
Procurement Analyst 2 (Only W2 and Local Candidates in Phoenix, AZ)
Sharp Decisions is seeking a Procurement Analyst 2 to ensure that products and services are procured in the best interest of the state. This role is responsible for evaluating IT vendors and contracts and supporting business areas in negotiations and supplier selections.
Responsibilities
Ensure that products and services are procured in the best interest of the state
Responsible for obtaining information technology (IT) related goods and services required by the agency
Responsible for the evaluation of IT vendors and contracts including the Requests for Quotes (RFQ), Request for Proposals (RFP) and Requests for Information (RFI)
Work on projects requiring research, negotiation skills, and evaluation of services and make recommendations based on research
Provide recommendation of supplier selections based on research
Support the business areas in evaluations of goods or services and provide support in negotiations
Responsible at an agency-wide level for the financial and procurement functions related to IT products and services
Includes Software, Software as a Service (SaaS), Hardware (Desktop, Data Center), Cloud Infrastructure, Telecommunications, IT implementation, Advisory and Managed Services, and new and emerging technologies
Apply broad theoretical job knowledge obtained through advanced education, knowledge of IT products and services, statewide procurement rules and regulation, and financial principles to procure new and existing IT products and services
Work independently with general supervision
Assigned procurements that are difficult but not typically complex in nature
May influence others within the job area through explanation of facts, policies and practices
Qualification
Required
Procurement experience (must be displayed on resume)
IT Asset Management
Software Licensing experience
Need only US Citizen and Green Card Holder (must be eligible to convert to an FTE)
Need only W2 and local candidates in Phoenix, AZ || No C2C
Preferred
Present reports on data
Google Workstation
Excel experience
Invoice experience