Location

Ottawa, Ontario

Description

iFathom has been providing custom application design and development work, system integration, and quality IT Professional Services to government and private sector clients for more than 14 years. iFathom holds a number of Supply Arrangements and Standing Offers with various government departments for IT Professional services in different categories. These represent our clients' projected and ongoing specific IT Professional Services requirements. Our Client has identified Procurement Specialist as one of these categories. Qualified candidates who apply for this position will be contacted when contracts for this position come up, as and when required by our client. CVs will be kept in our database for this purpose for six months.

Candidates must have at minimum a Reliability Status Security Clearance from CIISD.

Duties

These services cover specific tasks including, but are not necessarily limited to the following:

Carrying out the planning and documentation connected with purchasing and ordering in accordance with Treasury Board guidelines and Government regulations;
Providing financial data and assisting with the preparation of Synopsis Sheets or other documents intended to obtain Governmental or Departmental spending approval;
Preparing and presenting cash forecasts;
Preparing and amending procurement instruments;
Preparing life-cycle contract cost estimates;
Assisting with the drafting, amending or vetting of procurement instruments;
Preparing support cost option analyses;
Monitoring contract activities;
Liaising with contractors and PWGSC;
Preparing supply requisition and acquisition documents; and
Maintaining financial data.

Skills

A minimum of twenty-four (24) months of the required experience as indicated in Education must have been acquired in the federal government, either as a civilian or military Crown employee, or as a Contractor personnel through extensive experience dealing with the federal government.

Education

Combination of education and experience as follows:
University undergraduate degree in any field, and a minimum of twenty-four (24) months of demonstrated practical hands-on experience within the last five (5) years in a procurement and finance related activity;

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Graduation from a provincially recognized college program in procurement, finance, economics, commerce, accounting or material management (or in possession of such a certificate from a provincial licensing body), and a minimum of thirty-six (36) months of demonstrated experience within the last six (6) years in a procurement and finance related activity;

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Secondary school diploma, and a minimum of sixty (60) months of demonstrated practical hands-on experience within the last eight (8) years in a procurement and finance related activity.

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