Job Description

JOB TITLE: SAAS SOURCING SUPPORT

LOCATION: MILWAUKEE WI 53226(REMOTE)

DURATION: 03 MONTHS CONTRACT TO HIRE

SHIFT TIMINGS: M-F 8 AM TO 5 PM

PAY RATE: $35.00/HR ON W2 WITHOUT BENEFITS

JOB DESCRIPTION

SaaS Sourcing Specialist role -. Conversion rate $35-$39 after 90 days.

Position is fully remote and requires flexibility with hours as candidate will be regularly meeting with people virtually in various time zones. Candidate does NOT need to reside in Wisconsin.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Partner with internal customers to understand engagement scope and requirements

• Negotiate direct software sourcing contract provisions for assigned SaaS/Cloud portfolio

• Draft, review, redline and execute direct software sourcing contracts

• Continuously drive contract deflation and cost avoidance

• Collaborate with appropriate Finance, Compliance and Legal subject matter experts

• Develop short- and long-term direct software strategies, in partnership with internal customers

• Leverage spends analytics tools

• Support Sourcing best practices

• Proactively identify and resolve issues and make recommendations for improvements to existing processes.

• Manage key third party relationships, issue resolution and strategic reviews

REQUIRED SKILLS & KNOWLEDGE:

• Minimum of 5-7 years of sourcing and software licensing experience

• Minimum 4 years of project management experience.

• Strong expertise in Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.

• Ability to read and understand complex Software Contracts.

• Excellent written/verbal communication

• Bachelors or master’s degree in Software Engineering, Finance, IT or related field

• Drive to execute under extreme deadline pressures.

• Strong customer service mindset.

• Demonstrated project management skills with ability to lead multiple, highly visible initiatives.

• Knowledge of information technologies, specifically cloud services and software as a service license models.