Contract Specialist

IS Contract & Procurement Specialist I or II $83,636.00 - $117,097.00 annually Basic Responsibilities Supports IT Management and staff in reviewing, managing, and renewing vendor contracts through contract lifecycle management. The Specialist ensures adherence to policies, laws, and directives. Facilitates procurement of hardware, software, maintenance, and professional services through formal and informal processes such as Request for Proposal (RFP), Request for Information (RFI), and bids. The Specialist works primarily with contracts, cooperative contracts (e.g., NASPO, KCDA, etc.) and online vendor terms to procure cloud/subscription services, professional services, and other miscellaneous services. On a smaller scale, the Specialist may help ITS managers procure on-premise ITS equipment and materials. Minimum Qualifications IS Contract Procurement Specialist I $40.21 to $50.26 Hourly Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration, Public Administration, Law, or related field OR Four (4) years of experience in contracts and procurement. IS Contract Procurement Specialist II $93,677 to 117,097 Yearly Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration, Public Administration, Law, or related field, AND Two (2) years of experience in contracts and procurement; OR Six (6) years of experience in contracts and procurement. In addition to a competitive compensation program, Snohomish County PUD #1 offers a comprehensive benefits package. Employees and eligible dependents may enroll in medical, dental, vision hardware, basic life insurance, long-term disability, accidental death and dismemberment, voluntary term life, and retirement benefits (including PERS pension, 401(k), and a 457 plan). The Snohomish County PUD also provides an employee assistance program, tuition reimbursement, short-term disability, paid time off benefits starting at 20 days a year, plus 5 days of extended sick leave and 11 paid holidays. For more information on our benefits package please visit Snohomish County PUD #1 is an Equal Opportunity Employer of Minorities, Women, Disabled and Veterans. #J-18808-Ljbffr Snohomish County PUD