IN-Senior Associate _IT Procurement Expert_ Citizen Services _Advisory – Hyderabad

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Management Level

Job Description & Summary

*Why PWC

At PwC, you will be part of a vibrant community of solvers that leads with trust and creates distinctive outcomes for our clients and communities. This purpose-led and values-driven work, powered by technology in an environment that drives innovation, will enable you to make a tangible impact in the real world. We reward your contributions, support your wellbeing, and offer inclusive benefits, flexibility programmes and mentorship that will help you thrive in work and life. Together, we grow, learn, care, collaborate, and create a future of infinite experiences for each other. Learn more about us.

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Job Description & Summary: At PwC, our purpose is to build trust in society and solve important problems. We’re a network of firms in 157 countries with more than 300,000 people who are committed to delivering quality in Assurance, Advisory and Tax services.

Within Advisory, PwC has a large teamthat focus on transformation in Government through Digital inclusion. The open position is for a candidate who desires to work with government clients and bring about a change in society. A successful candidate will be expected to work pro-actively and effectively on multiple client engagements over the period of time and take ownership of the entire project delivery he/she entrusted with.

Responsibilities:

• Develop and manage the procurement strategy for IT solutions, software, hardware, and services.
• Draft and refine Request for Proposals (RFPs), Scope of Work (SoW), and contractual documents.
• Ensure compliance with government procurement regulations and best practices.
• Evaluate vendor proposals based on technical and financial assessments.
• Negotiate contract terms, SLAs (Service Level Agreements), and pricing with vendors.
• Work closely with legal, finance, and IT teams to ensure transparent procurement processes

Note – Project location will be Vijayawada.

Mandatory skill sets:

• Strong knowledge of government procurement regulations.
• Experience in IT contract management, vendor evaluation, and negotiations.
• Familiarity with low-code/no-code platforms, AI procurement, and cloud services.
• Understanding of cost-benefit analysis, budgeting, and risk mitigation in IT procurements.

Preferred skill sets:

• Strong knowledge of government procurement regulations.
• Experience in IT contract management, vendor evaluation, and negotiations.
• Familiarity with low-code/no-code platforms, AI procurement, and cloud services.
• Understanding of cost-benefit analysis, budgeting, and risk mitigation in IT procurements.

Years of experience required:

8 to 10 years

Education qualification:

B.E./ B.Tech./ MCA/ MBA and Certification (Any industry standard Cloud Certification like, AWS / GCP / CCCP, etc.)

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Travel Requirements

Available for Work Visa Sponsorship?

Government Clearance Required?

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