ICT Procurement Manager - NSW Government

• ICT Procurement Business Partner / Senior Sourcing Manager
• NSW Government
• $950 per day + super
• Contract to 30 October 2026
• Sydney CBD, Parramatta or Gosford | Hybrid (2 days per week in office)
  

We are partnering with a major NSW Government agency to secure an experienced ICT Procurement Business Partner / Senior Sourcing Manager to join a high-performing sourcing team responsible for delivering some of the state's most complex and high-value technology procurements.

This is a hands-on sourcing role suited to experienced procurement professionals who have successfully led complex sourcing events from strategy development through to contract execution within governance and compliance-driven environments. The team manages procurements exceeding $1M in value, including large-scale ICT, digital, cloud, software and managed services initiatives, with individual sourcing activities often running for 6–12 months and involving multiple stakeholder groups.
Working within a central procurement function, you will partner closely with business and technology stakeholders to deliver defensible, value-for-money procurement outcomes across major government programs and initiatives.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end sourcing activities across complex ICT and technology procurement categories.
• Develop procurement strategies, sourcing plans, evaluation methodologies and market engagement approaches.
• Manage RFI, EOI, RFQ and RFT processes from initiation through to contract execution.
• Facilitate supplier engagement, evaluation workshops, negotiations and contract finalisation activities.
• Provide strategic procurement advice to senior stakeholders across technology and business portfolios.
• Ensure compliance with NSW Government procurement policies, Procurement Board Directions, governance and probity requirements.
• Identify and manage procurement risks, ensuring robust and defensible procurement outcomes.
• Manage multiple concurrent sourcing activities while maintaining strong stakeholder engagement and delivery timeframes.
• Conduct sourcing health checks and provide guidance on procurement strategy, risk and commercial considerations.

About You

• Proven experience leading end-to-end sourcing activities within complex government or enterprise environments.
• Strong ICT procurement experience across technology categories such as software, cloud, infrastructure, telecommunications, managed services, digital platforms or technology transformation programs.
• Demonstrated experience managing complex, high-value sourcing activities involving multiple stakeholders and governance forums.
• Strong understanding of NSW Government procurement frameworks, policies and governance requirements.
• Experience working with ICTA, MICTA and related NSW Government technology procurement arrangements will be highly regarded.
• Strong commercial acumen, supplier negotiation and stakeholder management skills.
• Ability to operate autonomously, prioritise competing demands and manage multiple sourcing activities simultaneously.
• Comfortable working within highly regulated and compliance-focused procurement environments.

Why Apply?

• Opportunity to work on major ICT and technology procurement initiatives within NSW Government.
• Join a collaborative sourcing team managing some of the state's most significant procurement activities.
• Exposure to large-scale, enterprise-wide technology programs and strategic sourcing initiatives.
• Long-term contract potential for high-performing resources.
• Flexible working arrangements across Sydney CBD, Parramatta or Gosford locations.

This role would suit an experienced ICT Procurement Manager, Senior Sourcing Manager or Procurement Business Partner with strong NSW Government procurement experience and a proven track record delivering complex technology sourcing outcomes.