IT Purchasing Analyst

Job Title: IT Purchasing Analyst

Job Duration: 15 Months with the possibility of an extension

Job Location: North Chesterfield, VA

Pay Rate: $34/HR on W2 (Without Benefits)

Job Summary:

The client is looking for an information technology (IT) purchasing analyst to support of IT projects. The incumbent will perform procurement tasks such as working with suppliers to obtain quotes, enter requisitions in the procurement system, track requisition processing to ensure timely completion, propose and process contract amendments, assist with enforcement of vendor contract terms, review and recommend approval/denial of invoices, and evaluate expenses to identify and record expenses related to IT projects. In addition, updates project budgets and grants, and coordinates activities with the Procurement Office, IT Division and grant managers. Provides management with reports that describe current procurement activities, invoices and bills processed, and budget and grant balances.

Required Experience:

· Candidates must have 2 years of IT procurement experience, able to learn procurement policies and systems. In addition, candidates:

* Must have very good skills in operating computers and using MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint);

* Be able to plan, organize and manage multiple tasks simultaneously;

* Have strong communication skills (orally and in writing, in English).

· Candidates should highlight experience procuring high value procurements with an emphasis on information technology (IT) procurements.

· Candidates should highlight procurement experience and certifications.

· For example, experience with public procurement, contracting laws and state regulations; experience with technology related procurements, service contracts, business writing, and fiscal procedures; certification as a Virginia Contracting Officer (VCO); certification as a Certified Public Purchasing Officer (CPPO), and/or Certified Professional Public Buyer (CPPB); experience in the procurement of wide variety of goods and services within state government.

Job Types: Full-time, Contract, Temporary

Pay: Up to $34.73 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Morning shift

Experience:

• Procurement: 3 years (Preferred)
• IT Procurement: 3 years (Preferred)

Ability to Commute:

• North Chesterfield, VA 23235 (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $34 - $35