Strategic IT Sourcing & Contracts Specialist

TEKsystems; San Diego (CA); Hybrid; USD 55,000 - 69,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental & vision

401(k) Retirement Plan

Pre-tax and Roth post-tax

Job summary

TEKsystems is seeking a Strategic Sourcing Specialist to support enterprise sourcing, contract negotiations, and vendor management initiatives. This contract role focuses on technology procurement across software, SaaS, cloud services, and related IT categories.

You will lead RFP processes, assess contracts for risk, and advise stakeholders on sourcing strategy with a consultative mindset. The ideal candidate will have strong analytical abilities, decision-making, and communication skills to

Qualifications

• Experience negotiating software, SaaS and IT services contracts.
• Ability to read and assess contractual risk and advise stakeholders.
• Experience with vendor management, market/price analyses and RFP processes.

Responsibilities

• Lead strategic procurement efforts across IT and services categories.
• Negotiate complex contracts and manage vendor relationships.
• Support enterprise sourcing, market analysis, and pricing optimization.

Skills

strategic sourcing

contract negotiation

it procurement

SaaS procurement

stakeholder management

RFP

market analysis

pricing analysis

risk mitigation

procurement system

CPSM

CPSP

Tools

Coupa

Contract redlining

AI contract review

Job description

TEKsystems is seeking a Strategic Sourcing Specialist to support enterprise sourcing, contract negotiations, and vendor management initiatives. This contract role focuses on technology procurement across software, SaaS, cloud services, and related IT categories.

You will lead RFP processes, assess contracts for risk, and advise stakeholders on sourcing strategy with a consultative mindset. The ideal candidate will have strong analytical abilities, decision-making, and communication skills to