IT Business Analyst

Sr VMO IT Sourcing Manager 35 hrs per week 100 % onsite in Providence or warwick

Requirements

• 12-15 years IT experience preferably 5 years in IT Vendor Management and / or IT Sourcing
• Understanding IT products & services from a contract and vendor management perspective
• Understanding commercial [pricing services] with contracting and negotiation aspect. 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.
• Where applicable, understanding of government and industry regulations that will influence contracting approach and vendor behavior (for example, SOX, SECURITY).
• Experience drafting IT Statement of Work / SLA, change order or amendment
• Customer-focused approach to delivering contract management services to internal IT
• Supplier agreements : knowledge of legal terminology related to supplier agreements
• Proven negotiation and contracting skills
• Project management skills
• Ability to think strategically
• 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
• Excellent communication skills both written and verbal