What are the responsibilities and job description for the IT Sourcing Consultant position at DataStaff, Inc.?
DataStaff, Inc. is currently seeking an IT Sourcing Consultant to fill a long-term contract opportunity with one of our direct clients in Richmond, VA.
*This position is hybrid
Responsibilities:
- Function to lead the sourcing process, through creation of the solicitation documents, evaluation of proposals and in execution of agreed upon negotiations strategy with selected suppliers.
- Leads evaluation and execution of risk mitigation strategies and establishes solid contracts that are in the long-term best interest of the customer.
- Has responsibility for managing customer expectations for project deliverables through effective and timely communications.
- Conducts a post-project lessons learned reviews with the customers to promote knowledge transfer and customer satisfaction
- Managing a variety of sourcing projects, including complex information technology contracts from initial request to executed contract.
- Have ability to multi-task, work with all levels of staff, have superior customer service skills and exceptional communication skills both verbally and written.
- The role requires the ability to work independently as the team leader in the development and execution of sourcing strategies for assigned projects, assisting customers in solving IT business problems.
Required Skills:
- 1 Years - Manage complex work efforts
- 8 Years - Deep industry experience (within Procurement and Supplier Mgmt)
- 8 Years - Experience with contract and vendor Negotiation
- 8 Years - Technical Writing
- 5 Years - Requirements Gathering
Desired Skills:
- 5 Years - Knowledge of VA Public Procurement Laws
This position is available as a W2 position with a competitive benefits package. DataStaff, Inc. offers medical, dental, and vision coverage options as well as paid vacation, sick, and holiday leave. As many of our opportunities are long term, we also have a 401k program available for employees after 6 months.