Senior Procurement Manager – Technology - Virtual jobs in United States
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Strada · 6 hours ago

Senior Procurement Manager – Technology - Virtual

Alight is a company that champions people and believes in improving lives. The Senior Procurement Manager – Technology is responsible for leading sourcing, procurement, and vendor management for Cloud and Software spend, partnering closely with Technology and Finance to drive cost efficiency and manage vendor performance.

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Responsibilities

Develop and execute procurement strategies for software, cloud, and technology services
Lead vendor selection, contract negotiations, renewals, and cost optimization efforts
Manage vendor relationships, ensuring compliance with contracts, SLAs, and licensing terms
Partner with stakeholders to understand business requirements and align procurement solutions
Monitor and manage software licenses, usage, and renewals
Conduct market analysis to inform vendor selection and sourcing decisions

Qualification

ProcurementVendor managementContract managementNegotiation skillsCloud cost fundamentalsTechnology licensingData reporting toolsProcurement toolsAI knowledgeSoftware lifecycles

Required

Bachelor's degree in Business, Finance, Information Technology, or related field (or equivalent experience)
4+ years of experience in procurement, strategic sourcing, or vendor management
Proven negotiation and contract management skills
Experience with technology licensing models and software agreements
Understanding of cloud cost fundamentals (AWS and Azure), including commitments, savings plans, and reserved instances
Experience with data and reporting tools (Power BI, Tableau, or Looker)
Experience with procurement and contract tools (Workday, Zip, Ironclad preferred)
Familiarity with software lifecycles and vendor management best practices
Foundational knowledge of AI

Preferred

Experience with procurement and contract tools (Workday, Zip, Ironclad preferred)

Benefits

A variety of health coverage options
Wellbeing and support programs
Retirement
Vacation and sick leave
Maternity, paternity & adoption leave
Continuing education and training
Several voluntary benefit options

Company

Strada

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Strada is a payroll and tech company that offers workforce management with cloud solutions and services for multinational organizations.

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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Colin Brennan
Chief Executive Officer
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Gautam Mekala
Chief Information Officer
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