Senior IT Contract Administrator

Requirements

• 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)
• Experience in large IT environment
• Supplier agreements: knowledge of legal terminology related to supplier agreements
• Proven negotiation and contracting skills, Project management skills
• 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.
• Ability to think strategically and an excellent communication
• 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
• Familiarity with Public Sector Purchasing and Procurement is a plus.
• Familiarity with Tools such as Archer, a plus
• Strong analytical skills
• 8-10 years IT experience preferably 5 years in IT Vendor Management and/or IT Sourcing
• Strong IT background having managed vendor as Project Manager or IT Account Manager who has delivered services to client is a plus.
• understanding IT products & services from a contract and vendor management perspective
• Understanding commercial [pricing services] with contracting and negotiation aspect.

Benefits

• 401k Matching
• Generous Paid Time Off
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Relocation Assistance