Sr. Specialist, IT Procurement (Software & Technology)
Core
Leading strategic sourcing, procurement, negotiation, and supplier management for enterprise software, SaaS, cloud services, and technology platforms.
Role type
Senior Individual Contributor IT Procurement Specialist
Builds
Enterprise software and technology service contracts and supplier relationships
Domain
IT Procurement / Software Licensing / Cloud Services
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Strategic sourcing, contract negotiation, supplier relationship management, software licensing expertise, cloud consumption contract management, market intelligence, cost optimization, compliance management, stakeholder engagement, mentorship
Preferred skills
Software asset management (SAM), cloud financial management (FinOps), enterprise procurement ERP platforms, professional procurement certifications
Technologies
Microsoft, Oracle, SAP, AWS, Google Cloud, Salesforce, Broadcom, Adobe, ServiceNow, Workday, Ansys, Autodesk, Bentley, Aveva, AspenTech, Deltek, Coupa
Responsibilities
Lead strategic sourcing and category management for IT categories; negotiate software licensing and cloud consumption agreements; manage strategic supplier relationships and performance reviews; partner with IT, Finance, and Legal on technology acquisition lifecycle; analyze technology spending for cost reduction; mentor junior procurement professionals
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with mentorship responsibilities
