Digital Contracts Officer

🔒 Confidential Employer
Posted 20 April 2026
LOCATION
Barnet, Greater London
TYPE
Contract
LEVEL
Mid-Senior level
CATEGORY
Government
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SKILLS

Contract Management Public Sector Procurement Supplier Management Financial Records Stakeholder Management ERP Systems Procurement Act 2023

FULL DESCRIPTION

Experienced Digital Contracts Officer required for an immediate start! - 3-6 months - Flexible day rate inside IR35 - Immediate start available - Hybrid working (South East)- Once per week on site

Requirements:

  • Experience managing ICT / Digital contracts within local government or the public sector
  • Strong understanding of public sector procurement frameworks (e.g. CCS, G-Cloud, DOS, Bloom)
  • Proven ability to monitor contract performance, manage suppliers, and ensure delivery against SLAs/KPIs
  • Experience supporting or leading contract renewals, extensions, and re-procurement activities
  • Good knowledge of commercial terms, licensing models, and cost management (particularly software/SaaS)
  • Experience raising and managing purchase orders (POs), ensuring accuracy and alignment to contracts and budgets
  • Ability to process invoices, track spend, and resolve payment queries with suppliers and finance teams
  • Maintaining accurate contract registers and financial records, ensuring audit compliance
  • Strong stakeholder management, working with finance, procurement, and service areas
  • Ability to identify cost-saving opportunities, contract rationalisation, and value for money
  • Comfortable managing a high volume of contracts, renewals, and financial transactions in a fast-paced environment
  • Experience with ERP/finance systems (e.g. SAP) for raising POs and managing invoices
  • Knowledge of Procurement Act 2023 and public sector financial governance
  • Experience supporting year-end processes and accruals

If this is of interest, please send your CV to [contact hidden]

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