Renewals Manager, Indirect Procurement

Everlaw; Michigan; Hybrid; USD 135,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental & vision

Parental leave

Life & disability insurance

401(k) matching

Hybrid work

Job summary

Everlaw is seeking a Renewals Manager in Oakland, CA for a full-time, hybrid role. You will own a rolling pipeline of internal SaaS and IT contract renewals, preventing unfavorable auto-renewals while driving cost savings through usage analysis and license right-sizing.

You will partner with Legal, Security, IT, Compliance, FP&A and other teams to ensure approvals, maintain records in ZIP, and build disciplined renewal processes across a high-volume portfolio.

Qualifications

• At least 5 years of progressive procurement experience, ideally in tech/software.
• Experience managing end-to-end renewal pipelines and refining procurement functions across multi-location orgs.
• Strong data analysis skills with usage metrics to support right-sizing software agreements.
• Effective communication across all levels, building cross-functional relationships with Legal, Security, IT and Finance.
• Process-oriented with attention to detail, managing contract hygiene and notice windows in a high-volume portfolio.

Responsibilities

• Maintain a rolling 12-month renewal calendar and initiate cycles 90–120 days before expiration to prevent auto-renewals.
• Analyze usage data with IT Asset Management to identify unused seats and over-provisioned tiers.
• Negotiate in-scope software and IT renewals using playbooks and pre-approved fallback positions to limit uplifts.
• Coordinate cross-functional reviews for data privacy, security, and budget approvals before execution.
• Administer procurement software systems (ZIP) and maintain contract records, renewal dates, spend data, and savings metrics.

Skills

Procurement experience

Renewal management

Data analysis

Cross-functional collaboration

Negotiation

Vendor management

ZIP

Ironclad

Tools

ZIP

Ironclad

Job description

The Role

As Renewals Manager, you'll own Everlaw's rolling pipeline of internal SaaS and IT contract renewals, making sure no agreement lapses into an unfavorable auto-renewal while driving cost savings through usage analysis and license right-sizing. Partnering closely with internal teams across Engineering, IT, HR, and Marketing, you'll manage the day-to-day commercial lifecycle for our expiring vendor contracts and build disciplined, data-backed renewal processes.

As This is a full-time, non-exempt position based in our Oakland, CA office with a hybrid work schedule: in office M/W/Th with the option to work from home on Tu/Fr.

What you'll do

• Maintain a rolling 12-month renewal calendar, initiating cycles 90–120 days prior to expiration to prevent unintended auto-renewals or contract lapses.
• Analyze utilization data alongside IT Asset Management to identify unused seats, over-provisioned tiers, and shelfware before setting negotiation targets.
• Negotiate in-scope software and IT renewals using established playbooks, benchmarks, and pre-approved fallback positions to limit uplifts and secure favorable terms.
• Coordinate cross-functional reviews across Legal, Security, IT, Compliance, and FP&A to confirm data privacy, security, and budget approvals prior to execution.
• Administer procurement software systems (specifically ZIP) and maintain accurate contract records, renewal dates, spend data, and savings metrics in the system of record.

About You

• You have at least 5 years of progressive procurement experience, ideally within a fast-growing technology or software environment.
• You've managed end-to-end renewal pipelines and have experience establishing or refining procurement functions across multi-location organizations.
• You bring strong data analysis skills and a track record of using usage metrics to build reduction cases and right-size software agreements.
• You communicate effectively across all organizational levels, building collaborative cross-functional relationships with Legal, Security, IT, and Finance teams.
• You're process-oriented with high attention to detail, managing contract hygiene and critical notice windows across a high-volume portfolio.
• You are authorized to work in the United States. Please note that at this time, Everlaw is not sponsoring U.S. employment visas for this role.

Bonus points

• Experience working with e-procurement and SaaS management tools such as ZIP or Ironclad.
• Exposure to structured negotiation methodologies or formal negotiation training.
• Familiarity with SOC 2 compliance, data privacy review processes, or vendor security assessments.
• Experience supporting vendor consolidation or cost reduction initiatives.

The Team — Finance

The Finance team helps steward a strong business through its next stage of sustainable growth. Across accounting, planning, forecasting, reporting, procurement, controls, and financial systems, the team turns complex information into clear insights, dependable processes, and disciplined decisions. This work gives Everlaw the structure and confidence to invest thoughtfully, manage its resources responsibly, and scale without compromising what makes the company special.

Total Rewards & Benefits

The expected salary range for this role is $135,000–$170,000. Final salary depends on factors including the candidate's experience and skills, and the base pay range is subject to change. This role is also eligible for equity and the benefits below.

Health & well-being

• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage
• Flexible Spending Accounts for health and dependent care expenses
• Membership to Modern Health to support mental health and wellness
• Paid parental leave
• Company-sponsored life and disability insurance

Financial rewards

• Competitive equity grants, so you share in Everlaw's long-term growth
• 401(k) plan with company matching of up to 4% of eligible annual compensation

Growth & everyday perks

• 17 paid vacation days, 11 federal holidays, and paid sick leave
• Four "Everlawlidays" (additional paid company-wide days off) per year
• Annual allocation for learning & development and relevant professional membership dues
• Hybrid work with regular work-from-home days and flexibility for life's logistics
• Monthly home internet reimbursement, plus a stipend for your desk setup
• Catered lunch each workday, plus snacks and company-wide events in our offices

About Everlaw

When a lawsuit or investigation happens, teams must comb through vast amounts of electronic evidence — emails, documents, chats, files — to find what matters. That work is not a side task but the case itself, and where most of the time and money in litigation goes. Everlaw is the litigation and investigation management platform changing that, using AI to turn mountains of messy data into the handful of facts that win or lose a case, compressing weeks of work into hours.

We're the kind of place that's ranked #1 on G2 in our category and named a Great Place to Work™ by our own team. So if you want a front row seat to an industry in transformation, career-defining work you'll be proud to tell people about, and real upside at a company in control of its own destiny, we'd love to get to know you.

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At Everlaw, you'll shape how AI re-wires the legal industry, at a category-leading business built on a mission to illuminate the truth.

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