CSDS empowers government departments with essential digital solutions to meet Nova Scotians’ expectations by modernizing outdated systems and reimagining processes
Job Summary
CSDS empowers government departments with essential digital solutions to meet Nova Scotians’ expectations by modernizing outdated systems and reimagining processes.
The Contract Management Specialist leads the full lifecycle management of IT contracts and collaborates with internal stakeholders to ensure contracts are commercially sound and aligned with provincial objectives.
The Government of Nova Scotia offers a wide range of benefits including a Defined Benefit Pension Plan, health and dental coverage, and career development opportunities.
Matching Summary
CSDS empowers government departments with essential digital solutions to meet Nova Scotians’ expectations by modernizing outdated systems and reimagining processes.
Salary
Base: $2,912.93 - $3,547.06 Bi-Weekly; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Defined Benefit Pension Plan, Health, Dental, Life Insurance, Disability, Vacation, Employee Assistance Programs
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
IT contract lifecycle management
Procurement processes for technology solutions
Contract drafting and negotiation
Vendor relationship management
Risk mitigation in technology contracts
Collaboration with legal and finance teams
Nice-to-have
Project management skills
Strong written and verbal communication
Attention to detail
Team-oriented approach
Continuous improvement mindset
Key Requirements
Bachelor’s degree plus 3 years related experience or equivalent
Experience managing full lifecycle of technology contracts
Knowledge of procurement procedures including RFPs and RFIs
Proven project management experience
PSPP Diploma or Project Management designation considered asset
Work Rights
Must be current civil service employee represented by NSGEU or apply as external with conditions