business operations analyst
Title posted on Nova Scotia Public Service Commission - Procurement Specialist (Program Admin Officer 3)
Posted on July 20, 2026 by Employer details The Government of Nova Scotia
Job details
<p> </p><p><span style="font-size:14.0px"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><a href="https://hcm17.sapsf.com/sf/careers/jobsearch?company=novascotiaP"><img style="width:686.0px;height:36.0px" src="https://rmkcdn.successfactors.com/bf6b9753/38449949-ca76-4c02-8829-4.png"></a></span></span></p><p> </p><p><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><strong>Competition # : </strong><span contenteditable="false">49421</span> </span></p><p><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><strong>Department: </strong>Service Nova Scotia</span></p><p><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><strong>Location: </strong>HALIFAX</span></p><p><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><strong>Type of Employment: </strong>Term</span></p><p><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><strong>Union Status: </strong><span contenteditable="false">NSGEU - NSPG</span> </span></p><p><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><strong>Closing Date: </strong>¿03-Aug-26 ¿ (Applications are accepted until 11:59 PM Atlantic Time)</span></p><div><div style="padding:10.0px 0.0px;border:1.0px solid transparent"><div style="font-size:16.0px;word-wrap:break-word"><H2 style="font-size:1.0em;margin:0.0px"><b>About Us</b></H2></div><div><p> </p><p><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Procurement is a division of the Department of Service Nova Scotia (SNS) responsible for managing major purchases for departments, agencies, boards and commissions, addressing their complex business needs. We ensure a transparent, competitive purchasing process that maximizes value while supporting environmental, economic, and societal goals. Our team provides the expertise needed to guide the government in finding creative, sustainable procurement solutions.</span><br><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Procurement is evolving as a function and a profession. Our Vision is to lead government procurement service delivery through innovative approaches that achieve:</span></p><p> </p><ul><li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Responsible management of public resources</span></li><li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">A clear focus on client needs</span></li><li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Optimized sourcing solutions</span></li><li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Transparency, compliance, and sustainability in all actions<br><br></span></li></ul></div></div><div style="padding:10.0px 0.0px;border:1.0px solid transparent"><div style="font-size:16.0px;word-wrap:break-word"><H2 style="font-size:1.0em;margin:0.0px"><b>What is Public Procurement?</b></H2></div><div><p> </p><p><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><strong>Public Procurement</strong> refers to the process of identifying needs, sourcing products or services, conducting market research, and negotiating contracts, all while adhering to trade agreement obligations and internal procedures.</span><br><br><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">The goal of public procurement is to explore market opportunities and implement sourcing strategies that provide the best possible outcomes for the organization, its key partners, and Nova Scotia as a whole. <strong>SNS Clinical Procurement</strong> offers expertise and guidance to help clients, particularly Nova Scotia Health, find creative and sustainable solutions for complex business needs.</span><br><br></p></div></div><div style="padding:10.0px 0.0px;border:1.0px solid transparent"><div style="font-size:16.0px;word-wrap:break-word"><H2 style="font-size- Location Halifax, NSB3J 1M7
- Work location On site
- Salary$2,805.63 to $3,410.48BIWEEKLY bi-weekly
- Terms of employment Term or contractFull time
- Starts as early as 2026-08-03
- vacancies 1 vacancy
- Source Nova Scotia Public Service Commission #49421
Important notice: This job posting has been provided by a partner site. Job Bank is not responsible for this content.
Report a problem with this job posting
Page details
- Date modified: