A leading organization in New York is seeking an IT Software Sourcing Lead to join their team. This pivotal role involves managing software sourcing initiatives and supporting the organization’s strategic objectives.
About the Opportunity:
This is a contract-to-hire position offering an initial six-month term. It features a hybrid work schedule with two days onsite at the New York office.
- Schedule: Monday through Friday
- Hours: Standard business
- Setting: Hybrid (2 days onsite)
Responsibilities:
- Leading software sourcing strategies and initiatives
- Reviewing and marking up contracts
- Engaging with software vendors and stakeholders
- Managing a high volume of complex software requests
- Supporting and collaborating with team members
Qualifications:
- Minimum 5 years in IT/software sourcing
- Bachelor’s degree in Business or related field
- Proficiency in procurement and sourcing fundamentals
- Experience in contract review and negotiations
- Cost management expertise
- Strong communication skills
- Ability to handle ambiguity and volume
- Initiative and high-level ownership
- Fast-paced work style
Desired Skills:
- Additional 3–5 years of related experience
- Category management experience
- Experience with cost management tools
- Technical aptitude in software sourcing
- Proficiency in engaging with various stakeholders
