Business Services & Consulting • all cities, MD 21
Position at The Port Authority of NY & NJ
About the Role
The Procurement Department has an exciting opportunity available to work on cutting-edge technology solutions that power our organization's success!The ideal candidate will be flexible, work with integrity, and demonstrate professional and ethical behavior with fair and transparent decision-making.The individual will be able to work both independently and collaboratively under the Emerging Technology and Commodities and Services division.
The candidate will have a diverse portfolio consisting of all phases of public sector procurement, including but not limited to reviewing license agreements, developing bids & RFPs, evaluating offers and negotiating prices and contract terms, etc.The selected individual will also be comfortable accessing and using technology based recording and reporting systems to enter and analyze information.
Responsibilities
Under the supervision of the Manager for Technology Acquisitions roles and responsibilities will include but are not limited to:
Minimum Qualifications
At least 5 years of experience in procurement, sourcing, vendor management, technology purchasing or related field
Excellent oral and written communication skills
Experience in developing and maintaining project schedules
Ability to communicate and build effective relationships internally and externally
Experience in managing a large, diverse workload within tight time constraints and with a strong customer-service orientation
Desired Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, Information Technology, Finance, or a related field
Knowledge of best practices in public procurement inclusive of strategic sourcing methods
Working knowledge of key technology agreement constructs such as Cloud based, End User License, Maintenance & Subscription agreements
Comfortable navigating and effectively using Electronic Procurement and sourcing tools such as AVM
Experience in comprehending, reviewing and drafting contracts, including key components such as scopes of work, price forms, etc.
Familiarity with authorization guidelines
Strong decision-making skills, problem solving
Market research and negotiation skills
Selection Process
The application process varies by position, but typically includes an initial phone interview for qualified candidates, followed by a more in-depth interview(s) and/or assessment(s). Selected candidates who are made a conditional job offer will be asked to undergo a background check.
Compensation, Benefits & On-Site Collaboration Requirements
The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey offers a competitive benefits package and a professional environment that supports development and recognizes achievement. The expected compensation range for this role is: Minimum: $90,012 Midpoint: $117,018 Maximum: $144,014 In accordance with Port Authority policy, this position permits employees to work remotely a maximum of one day per week, subject to operational and business needs.
Position at The Port Authority of NY & NJ
About the Role
The Procurement Department has an exciting opportunity available to work on cutting-edge technology solutions that power our organization's success!The ideal candidate will be flexible, work with integrity, and demonstrate professional and ethical behavior with fair and transparent decision-making.The individual will be able to work both independently and collaboratively under the Emerging Technology and Commodities and Services division.
The candidate will have a diverse portfolio consisting of all phases of public sector procurement, including but not limited to reviewing license agreements, developing bids & RFPs, evaluating offers and negotiating prices and contract terms, etc.The selected individual will also be comfortable accessing and using technology based recording and reporting systems to enter and analyze information.
Responsibilities
Under the supervision of the Manager for Technology Acquisitions roles and responsibilities will include but are not limited to:
Minimum Qualifications
At least 5 years of experience in procurement, sourcing, vendor management, technology purchasing or related field
Excellent oral and written communication skills
Experience in developing and maintaining project schedules
Ability to communicate and build effective relationships internally and externally
Experience in managing a large, diverse workload within tight time constraints and with a strong customer-service orientation
Desired Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, Information Technology, Finance, or a related field
Knowledge of best practices in public procurement inclusive of strategic sourcing methods
Working knowledge of key technology agreement constructs such as Cloud based, End User License, Maintenance & Subscription agreements
Comfortable navigating and effectively using Electronic Procurement and sourcing tools such as AVM
Experience in comprehending, reviewing and drafting contracts, including key components such as scopes of work, price forms, etc.
Familiarity with authorization guidelines
Strong decision-making skills, problem solving
Market research and negotiation skills
Selection Process
The application process varies by position, but typically includes an initial phone interview for qualified candidates, followed by a more in-depth interview(s) and/or assessment(s). Selected candidates who are made a conditional job offer will be asked to undergo a background check.
Compensation, Benefits & On-Site Collaboration Requirements
The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey offers a competitive benefits package and a professional environment that supports development and recognizes achievement. The expected compensation range for this role is: Minimum: $90,012 Midpoint: $117,018 Maximum: $144,014 In accordance with Port Authority policy, this position permits employees to work remotely a maximum of one day per week, subject to operational and business needs.
