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Trinidad and Tobago Securities and Exchange Commission

Project and Procurement Officer (Two Year Contract)

Trinidad and Tobago Securities and Exchange Commission

  • Port-of-Spain
  • Not disclosed
  • Contract
  • Updated 09/08/2023
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The Project and Procurement Officer works closely with the Manager, Strategic Projects and Procurement to assist in project planning and execution.

Responsibilities / Accountabilities

Strategic & Operational Projects

Assists with:

  • Development and implementation of project plans/proposals. This includes:
    • Holding meetings with stakeholders to obtain information on business requirements;
    • Drafting project documents;
    • Determining the scope and deliverables of the project;
    • Identifying the work activities required for successful project completion;
    • Establishing schedules;
    • Preparing budgets; and
    • Identifying and assessing risks. 
  • End to end management of projects – initiation, planning, execution, monitoring and controlling, evaluation and closing.
  • Developing, implementing and monitoring procurement and contract processes and policies in compliance with applicable laws/regulations and internal policies/procedures.
  • Preparing reports, presentations and other documents on project matters.
  • Assisting the in the rollout and continuous revision of the Project Management Framework.

Procurement Responsibilities

Assists with:

  • The rollout of the Commission’s Procurement Framework;
  • Ensuring compliance of the Commission’s procurement operations with that of the requirements of Public Procurement and Disposal of Public Property Act 2015, as amended; 
  • Updating as required, the listing, regarding planned Procurement activities for the next twelve (12) months for placement on the Commission’s website or any other electronic format;  
  • Participating in Tender Evaluations;
  • Maintaining the database of pre-qualified suppliers and contractors and other relevant information, to assist in the conduct of due diligence to confirm the accuracy of information submitted by the suppliers and contractors;
  • Maintaining the listing and aggregation of Procurement and Disposal of goods by the Commission.;
  • Preparing reporting documentation for submission to the OPR;
  • Preparing reports, presentations, and other documents on procurement matters; and
  • Performs related work as may be required.
Minimum Qualifications and Experience
  • A Bachelor’s Degree in Business Management, Project Management or any related field.
  • Professional certification in (1) Project Management and (2) from the Chartered Institute of Procurement and Supplies (CIPS) will be an asset.
  • Minimum of 2 years’ experience.
  • Any relevant equivalent combination of qualifications, training and experience.
Technical Competencies
  • Knowledge of project management and procurement principles, practices, techniques and procedures
  • Some knowledge of the relevant procedures, rules, regulations and policies related to procurement
  • Some knowledge of financial rules, regulations and procedures pertinent to programme/project management within Statutory bodies
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite
  • Skill in the use of project management software
Behavioural Competencies
  • Sound character, credibility and integrity
  • Strong judgment, negotiating, and problem-solving skills
  • Exceptional oral and written communications skills 
  • The ability to work effectively with, and command the confidence and respect of, internal and external stakeholders  
  • Excellent organizational, administrative and time management skills 
  • Excellent analytical and judgment skill
  • Ability to devise creative solutions to address problems encountered and resolve conflicts

Ref: Project and Procurement Officer
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Trinidad and Tobago Securities and Exchange Commission

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