Dasro

is looking for a

Procurement Specialist (IT) - Senior

for one of its clients in Edmonton, Alberta.

Term:

2026-06-01 to 2027-05-31 (12 months)

Location:

Edmonton, AB (Primarily remote, occasional onsite meetings may be required)

Working hours:

7.25-hours/day

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

Lead complex competitive procurement processes, including the development and execution of RFPs, NRFPs, RFIs, RFQs, and RFXs

Manage the end-to-end procurement lifecycle, including evaluations, proponent debriefings, and complex contract negotiations

Draft, review, and manage vendor contracts within a complex workplace to ensure legal and operational compliance

Provide strategic procurement advice to internal clients, senior leadership, and cross-functional project teams

Apply Canadian public sector procurement principles, including trade agreements (NWPTA, CETA, CFTA, CUSMA), procurement legislation, and contract law

Support IT-specific procurement initiatives involving software, hardware, cloud services, cybersecurity tools, and digital platforms

Support modernization and digital transformation programs through strategic sourcing and vendor selection

Perform financial and risk assessments, including the evaluation of cost models, pricing structures, and contract-related risks





Mandatory Qualifications:

Bachelor’s degree in business, Supply Chain, Commerce, Public Administration, Social Sciences, Humanities, Science, Procurement, or a related field

Minimum 5 years of experience leading RFPs, NRFPs, RFIs, RFQs, RFXs, evaluations, debriefings, and contract negotiations

Minimum 8 years of experience drafting, reviewing, and managing vendor contracts in a complex environment

Minimum 8 years of experience providing procurement advice to internal clients, senior leadership, and cross-functional teams

Minimum 8 years of experience procuring goods/services under Canadian public sector entities (including trade agreements and legislation)

Minimum 7 years of experience applying NWPTA, CETA, CFTA and/or CUSMA to procurement activities

Desired Qualifications:

Possession of an SCMP, CPPB, CPPO, CSPM, or equivalent professional procurement designation

Minimum 5 years of experience supporting modernization, digital programs, or cloud-based solutions

Minimum 5 years of experience evaluating cost models, contract risks, and pricing structures

Minimum 5 years of experience specifically procuring software, hardware, cloud services, cybersecurity tools, integrations, or digital platforms

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📌 Senior Procurement Specialist (Edmonton)
🏢 DASRO CONSULTING
📍 Edmonton