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Dice is the leading career destination for tech experts at every stage of their careers. Our client, Beacon Systems, Inc, is seeking a Senior - VMO IT Sourcing Manager.
Job Title:
Senior - VMO IT Sourcing Manager Location:
Onsite - Providence, RI Duration:
6 Months plus Number of Hours per week:
35 Hours Job Description: Requirements: 12-15 years IT experience preferably 5 years in IT Vendor Management and/or IT Sourcing Understanding IT products & services from a contract and vendor management perspective Understanding commercial pricing services with contracting and negotiation aspect. Ability to determine contractual/financial exposure/ negotiate contracts. Knowledge of contracting trends, licensing models Deep market knowledge of IT vendor (Application Svcs, SaaS, Consulting) Strong project and process management skills, with the ability to handle multiple vendors and multiple contracts, as well as a wide range of tasks. Knowledge of best practices for IT contract negotiation tactics and strategies. Where applicable, understanding of government and industry regulations that will influence contracting approach and vendor behavior (for example, SOX, SECURITY). Experience drafting IT Statement of Work/SLA, change order or amendment Customer-focused approach to delivering contract management services to internal IT Supplier agreements: knowledge of legal terminology related to supplier agreements Proven negotiation and contracting skills Project management skills Ability to think strategically Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced complex environment Knowledge of Procurement Processes and Tools Proficient in the use of MS Excel, Word and PowerPoint, Sharepoint Excellent communication skills both written and verbal Education: Bachelor's degree required. Advanced degree preferred. 10+ years relevant professional experience; 7-8 years experience in Indirect Sourcing categories required (Project Application Development, SaaS, Maintenance Support) Preferred: Familiarity with Public Sector Purchasing and Procurement is a plus. Familiarity with Tools such as Archer, a plus Strong analytical skills Strong IT background having managed vendor as Project Manager or IT Account Manager who has delivered services to client is a plus. Seniority level
Mid-Senior level Employment type
Full-time Job function
Purchasing and Supply Chain Industries
Software Development
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Senior - VMO IT Sourcing Manager Location:
Onsite - Providence, RI Duration:
6 Months plus Number of Hours per week:
35 Hours Job Description: Requirements: 12-15 years IT experience preferably 5 years in IT Vendor Management and/or IT Sourcing Understanding IT products & services from a contract and vendor management perspective Understanding commercial pricing services with contracting and negotiation aspect. Ability to determine contractual/financial exposure/ negotiate contracts. Knowledge of contracting trends, licensing models Deep market knowledge of IT vendor (Application Svcs, SaaS, Consulting) Strong project and process management skills, with the ability to handle multiple vendors and multiple contracts, as well as a wide range of tasks. Knowledge of best practices for IT contract negotiation tactics and strategies. Where applicable, understanding of government and industry regulations that will influence contracting approach and vendor behavior (for example, SOX, SECURITY). Experience drafting IT Statement of Work/SLA, change order or amendment Customer-focused approach to delivering contract management services to internal IT Supplier agreements: knowledge of legal terminology related to supplier agreements Proven negotiation and contracting skills Project management skills Ability to think strategically Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced complex environment Knowledge of Procurement Processes and Tools Proficient in the use of MS Excel, Word and PowerPoint, Sharepoint Excellent communication skills both written and verbal Education: Bachelor's degree required. Advanced degree preferred. 10+ years relevant professional experience; 7-8 years experience in Indirect Sourcing categories required (Project Application Development, SaaS, Maintenance Support) Preferred: Familiarity with Public Sector Purchasing and Procurement is a plus. Familiarity with Tools such as Archer, a plus Strong analytical skills Strong IT background having managed vendor as Project Manager or IT Account Manager who has delivered services to client is a plus. Seniority level
Mid-Senior level Employment type
Full-time Job function
Purchasing and Supply Chain Industries
Software Development
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