Position: IT Procurement / PM Manager (Ref: 18223)
Location: Harrisburg, PA United States, 17101
Salary: $55.00/hr.
Duration: 1 Years 2 Months 23 Days - Contract
Openings: 1
Deadline: 04/10/2026
Description:
***Local Candidates
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We are seeking an IT Procurement / Project Manager who will manage projects from the procurement process, solicitation / proposal / selection processes, contract management, vendor management and project implementation.
Operational Procurement Management
• Lead and manage all new procurement and contract renewal activities, ensuring alignment with IT policies, timelines, and budget requirements.
• Coordinate with Procurement Manager and other GRC or enterprise legal resources as needed to address compliance, contractual, or risk-related considerations.
• Maintain a comprehensive tracking system for upcoming renewals, procurement events, policy exceptions (PEs), and major contract milestones to ensure proactive engagement and timely execution.
• Attend all Procurement First meetings to represent staff, gather requirements, and ensure consistent understanding between stakeholders and procurement partners.
• Serve as the primary liaison between program staff and procurement stakeholders, clarifying needs and resolving process issues as they arise.
Solicitation / Proposal Management
• Support teams in developing solicitation materials, including RFQs, RFPs, SOWs, and related documents, ensuring clarity, completeness, and alignment with IT standards.
• Advise program and staff on recommended language to support accurate vendor responses.
• Facilitate coordination across program areas, fiscal staff, and other contributors to gather inputs, reconcile differing needs, and advance solicitation packages to completion.
• Provide quality review on final solicitation documents before submission to procurement for publication.
Implementation Project Management
• Serve as the lead project manager for vendor implementation efforts, including commercial off the shelf (COTS), modified off the shelf (MOTS), or similar technology solutions.
• Establish and maintain project plans, timelines, deliverables, and communication structures to ensure successful vendor onboarding and solution implementation.
• Coordinate across internal teams, vendor personnel, and technical stakeholders to manage risks, resolve issues, and maintain forward momentum.
• Track project progress against scope, budget, and contractual obligations, escalating concerns as needed to leadership.
• Provide regular status reporting and documentation to support transparency, informed decision making, and effective project governance.
Contract Management
• Serve as the first technical point of contact (POC) for technical questions, contract compliance checks, and interpretation of technical obligations.
• Perform initial compliance assessments to ensure vendor activities align with contract terms, technical requirements, and program expectations.
• Escalate issues, concerns, or complex technical questions to the Business Relationship Manager (BRM) as appropriate, ensuring timely resolution and clear communication.
• Maintain an organized record of contract deliverables, performance metrics, amendments, and issue logs to support oversight and audit readiness.
Required / Desired Skills
• Project management experience Required - 2 Years
• RFx development experience Required - 1 Years
• Business analysis Required - 2 Years
• SOW development experience Required - 1 Years
• Procurement experience Required - 1 Years