Our client, a leading organization in the industry, is seeking a Senior IT Procurement Analyst to join their dynamic team. As a Senior Analyst, you will support technology-focused sourcing initiatives, supplier management, contract administration, and procurement analytics within a fast-paced eCommerce environment. The ideal candidate will have experience supporting software and technology sourcing engagements, including SaaS solutions, licensing agreements, RFx events, supplier negotiations, and spend analysis.
Job Title: IT Procurement Analyst
Location: REMOTE
Pay Range: $40-$45/hr W2
What's the Job?
- Support the day-to-day execution of sourcing strategies for technology and eCommerce-related categories, with a focus on reducing costs and improving supplier performance.
- Lead and support sourcing events including RFIs, RFPs, RFQs, supplier evaluations, and bid analyses.
- Conduct spend analysis, opportunity assessments, benchmarking, and should-cost modeling to identify cost savings and sourcing opportunities.
- Develop award optimization scenarios and supplier recommendations to minimize total cost of ownership.
- Support supplier relationship management activities, including supplier scorecards, performance reviews, and continuous improvement initiatives.
- Review and administer supplier agreements, statements of work (SOWs), software licensing agreements, amendments, and other procurement documentation.
- Partner with business stakeholders, legal teams, and suppliers to support sourcing strategies and contract execution.
- Assist with savings tracking, sourcing analytics, and supplier performance reporting.
What's Needed?
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's Degree in Business Management, Supply Chain, Procurement, Finance, Operations, or a related field.
- 3-5 years of experience in strategic sourcing, procurement, category management, or supplier management.
- Experience supporting software, SaaS, cloud services, or technology procurement initiatives.
- Hands-on experience supporting RFx processes (RFP, RFI, RFQ) from supplier selection through award recommendations.
- Experience reviewing, negotiating, or administering contracts, SOWs, supplier agreements, or licensing agreements.
- Demonstrated experience performing spend analysis, supplier analysis, benchmarking, or sourcing analytics.
- Strong stakeholder management and cross-functional collaboration skills.
- Advanced Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint skills.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience sourcing customer-facing technology solutions, digital platforms, or eCommerce-related technologies.
- Exposure to AI, Generative AI, machine learning, or emerging technology vendors.
- Experience supporting software licensing negotiations and subscription-based agreements.
- Experience with supplier performance management, supplier scorecards, or vendor governance programs.
- IT Services sourcing experience.
- Experience working within consulting, system integrator, retail, or eCommerce environments.
What Will Make You Successful?
- Strong understanding of strategic sourcing and procurement best practices.
- Ability to manage multiple sourcing initiatives in a fast-paced environment.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to translate data into business recommendations.
- Experience collaborating with suppliers, legal teams, and internal stakeholders.
- Self-starter capable of working independently while driving sourcing projects to completion.
What's in it for me?
- Opportunity to work remotely in a collaborative and innovative environment.
- Exposure to emerging technologies, AI vendors, and digital commerce initiatives.
- Opportunity to expand expertise in strategic sourcing, supplier management, and technology procurement.
- Inclusive culture focused on professional development and continuous learning.
- Ability to contribute directly to high-impact sourcing and cost optimization initiatives.
Upon completion of waiting period consultants are eligible for:
- Medical and Prescription Drug Plans
- Dental Plan
- Vision Plan
- Health Savings Account
- Health Flexible Spending Account
- Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account
- Supplemental Life Insurance
- Short Term and Long Term Disability Insurance
- Business Travel Insurance
- 401(k), Plus Match
- Weekly Pay