Contract Manager

OmegaHires

• $90K — $120K *
Austin, TX 78745In-Person
Information Technology
8 - 10 years of experience
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Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 8+ years of experience in sourcing and vendor management processes
  • In-depth knowledge of Texas procurement laws and contract management guidelines
  • Experience managing procurement projects with legal counsel and business units
  • Strong negotiation skills
  • Understanding of vendor performance evaluation systems
  • Knowledge of IT procurement and public sector environment preferred

Responsibilities

  • Lead and manage IT sourcing initiatives, ensuring compliance with state procurement laws
  • Develop, evaluate, and document procurement processes, policies, and procedures
  • Coordinate sourcing for large contracts, defining requirements and reviewing bids
  • Collaborate with legal counsel and business units to optimize contract outcomes
  • Support continuous process improvements and vendor management goals with considerable independence

Benefits

  • Flexible working environment
  • Opportunities for professional development
  • Collaborative team atmosphere
  • Engagement in high-impact projects
  • Possibility of influencing significant procurement outcomes
Full Job Description
Position Overview:
  • Lead and manage IT sourcing initiatives, ensuring compliance with state procurement laws and regulations
  • Develop, evaluate, and document procurement processes, policies, and procedures
  • Coordinate sourcing for large scope and high-dollar contracts, including defining requirements and reviewing bids
  • Collaborate with legal counsel and business units to optimize contract outcomes
  • Work independently with considerable latitude, supporting continuous process improvements and vendor management goals

Requirements:
  • 8+ years of experience developing and implementing sourcing and vendor management processes
  • In-depth knowledge of Texas procurement laws, regulations, and contract management guidelines
  • Experience managing procurement projects and interacting with legal counsel and business units
  • Strong negotiation skills and understanding of vendor performance evaluation systems
  • Knowledge of IT procurement, contract negotiations, and the public sector environment is preferred
* Ladders Estimates

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