Management Consultant – Procurement & Contracting Advisory in Canberra

Management Consultant – Procurement & Contracting Advisory in Canberra

Canberra Full-Time 82800 - 101200 $ / year (est.) On-site
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Lead procurement strategies and develop tender documentation for Commonwealth agencies.
  • Company: Join XPT Software, a dynamic tech company with a global presence.
  • Benefits: Enjoy competitive salary, career growth, and a collaborative work environment.
  • Other info: Be part of a team that values strategic thinking and innovation.
  • Why this job: Make a real impact in procurement while working with top clients across Australia.
  • Qualifications: Experience in procurement and contracting, with strong stakeholder engagement skills.

The predicted salary is between 82800 - 101200 $ per year.

  • XPT Software Australia Pty Ltd | Permanent
  • Management Consultant – Procurement & Contracting Advisory
  • Canberra, Australia | Posted on 02/18/2026
  • State/Province Australian Capital Territory
  • Country Australia

About Us

  • About XPT
  • XPT Software Australia PTY Ltd, incorporated in 2016, is a Software Services company
  • XPT works with topclients across Australia in Banking, Insurance, Telecom, Retail, Energy, Mining and Manufacturingdomains.
  • We have 120+technocrats in Australia working at our clientlocations.
  • XPT Software Australia is part of group companies which has globalpresence across India & Europe.
  • We have served100+ clients globally, fulfilling their onsite-offshoreneeds.

Job Description

  • Job Description: Management Consultant – Procurement & Contracting Advisory
  • Position Overview

We are seeking a highly experienced Management Consultant to support the delivery of procurement and contracting advisory services in accordance with RFQTS requirements.

The consultant will play a pivotal role in shaping procurement methodologies, evaluating contracting options, and developing tender documentation to support Commonwealth agency objectives.

This role demands strategic insight, commercial acumen, and a deep understanding of the Commonwealth Procurement Rules (CPRs) and relevant departmental policies.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead the development of procurement strategies, tender evaluation plans, and approach-to-market documentation (EOI, RFT, RFQ).
  • Design and facilitate industry briefings and market engagement activities.
  • Support evaluation processes including development of evaluation reports, negotiation directives, and negotiation reports.
  • Provide expert advice on contracting options and risk mitigation strategies.
  • Draft contract documentation and assist in contract negotiations and finalisation.
  • Develop contract management plans and support ongoing contract administration.
  • Prepare delegate approval submissions and ensure alignment with CPRs and departmental procurement policies.
  • Contribute to procurement governance, including policy reviews, process mapping, and assurance activities.
  • Ensure knowledge transfer and documentation of all activities to internal stakeholders.
  • Required Qualifications & Experience
  • Demonstrated experience in delivering complex procurement and contracting services within Commonwealth agencies.
  • Proven track record in developing procurement documentation and managing end-to-end tender processes.
  • Strong understanding of CPRs, and departmental procurement frameworks.
  • Experience in contract management, including performance monitoring and compliance assurance.
  • Excellent stakeholder engagement and communication skills.
  • Relevant tertiary qualifications in law, commerce, public administration, or a related field.
  • Experience with Defence or Industry portfolios, particularly in high-value or high-risk procurement environments.
  • Familiarity with ASDEFCON templates and Defence Protected Network protocols.
  • Ability to work collaboratively in multi-disciplinary teams and manage competing priorities.
  • Strategic thinking and ability to deliver value-for-money outcomes in complex regulatory environments.
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Management Consultant – Procurement & Contracting Advisory in Canberra employer: XPT Software Australia Pty Ltd

XPT Software Australia Pty Ltd is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment in the heart of Sydney, where innovation meets collaboration. With a strong focus on employee growth and development, we provide ample opportunities for career advancement through mentorship and leadership roles, particularly in the fast-evolving field of infrastructure services. Our commitment to service excellence and operational governance ensures that our team members are empowered to lead transformative projects while enjoying a supportive culture that values diversity and teamwork.

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Contact Details:

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We think you need these skills to ace Management Consultant – Procurement & Contracting Advisory in Canberra

Procurement Strategies Development
Tender Evaluation Plans
Commonwealth Procurement Rules (CPRs)
Contract Documentation Drafting
Contract Negotiation
Contract Management
Stakeholder Engagement