IT Governance Analyst

Be among the first 25 applicants DataStaff, Inc is seeking an IT Governance Analyst for a long-term contract opportunity with a direct client in Richmond, VA . *This position is hybrid Responsibilities: Provide technical support and guidance in developing and interpreting policy, legislative, and regulatory proposals for the IT Division (ITD). Provide legal/regulatory analysis for ITD staff and act as liaison to the Office of the Attorney General to coordinate procurement claims and support leadership with legislative analysis during General Assembly sessions. Develop and interpret policy, legislative, and regulatory proposals related to procurement and General Assembly activities. Analyze procurement-related legislation for ITD leadership. Serve as ITD lead during legislative sessions of the General Assembly. Analyze impacts and provide status reports to operational areas as needed. Coordinate legislative briefings and debarment actions with Governance and Procurement Program Managers and the Office of the Attorney General. Act as liaison to the Attorney General's Office to resolve legal issues. Knowledge and Experience: Knowledge of Virginia procurement practices and requirements. Ability to negotiate, mediate, settle disputes diplomatically, and handle difficult situations. Excellent written and oral communication, presentation skills, and ability to simplify technical terms; experience collaborating with diverse personnel. Ability to manage multiple concurrent assignments in a fast-paced environment. Ability to analyze complex financial and legislative data, draw logical conclusions, and generate reports. Knowledge of the Virginia Public Procurement Act. Training, experience, or education in Law, Paralegal Studies, Business Management, Public Management, Public Policy, or related fields is desired. Experience in a state or local agency is preferred. Required Skills: 5+ years of knowledge of Virginia procurement practices. 4+ years of training, experience, or education in Law, Paralegal Studies, Business Management, Public Management, Public Policy, or related fields. 5+ years of negotiation, dispute resolution, and diplomatic handling of difficult situations. 5+ years of managing multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment. 5+ years of analyzing complex financial or legislative data and generating reports. Desired Skills: 2+ years of knowledge of Virginia's Information Technology laws and regulations. This opportunity is available as a corp-to-corp or W2 position with benefits, including medical, dental, vision, paid leave, and a 401(k) plan after 6 months. Additional Information: Seniority level: Mid-Senior level Employment type: Contract Job function: Information Technology Industries: Staffing and Recruiting #J-18808-Ljbffr DataStaff