Role Overview:
Lead end-to-end strategic sourcing and IT procurement initiatives focused on SaaS, cloud, and professional services agreements in a fast-paced, high-volume environment.
Must-Have Experience:
6–8 years Strategic Sourcing / IT Procurement experience
Strong ownership of full RFx lifecycle and supplier negotiations
Experience with SaaS, cloud, consulting, and professional services sourcing
Proven ability to manage multiple concurrent sourcing events
Hands-on experience with SAP Ariba
Responsibilities:
Own sourcing events from intake through contract execution
Lead RFP/RFx processes, supplier evaluations, and negotiations
Draft and manage procurement and contract documentation
Partner with stakeholders to define sourcing strategies and requirements
Coordinate with legal, risk, and business teams during negotiations
Track renewals, milestones, and sourcing timelines
Support pricing analysis and contract lifecycle management
Ideal Candidate Profile:
Execution-focused sourcing professional
Strong negotiation leadership and ownership mindset
Comfortable working with ambiguous or evolving requirements
Able to independently drive sourcing strategy and issue resolution
Experience handling high-complexity procurement activities
Preferred:
Private-sector procurement background
Health Insurance industry experience
Knowledge of FAR regulations
Experience managing large IT procurement portfolios