NOVALINK SOLUTIONS LLC

Enterprise Sourcing Specialist – IT Consultant 3

NOVALINK SOLUTIONS LLC

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Location Type: Hybrid

Location: RichmondVirginiaUnited States

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About the role

  • VITA's Enterprise Sourcing team within Supply Chain Management
  • Responsible for sourcing and execution of contracts for IT solutions, goods and services
  • Assists customers in identifying how to solve IT business problems
  • Facilitates the process of evaluating, negotiating, and selecting solutions that provide the best value
  • Leads customers and stakeholders in the development of RFI and RFP documents
  • Leads teams in evaluating supplier responses and proposals
  • Negotiates complex contracts with suppliers and executes contract awards
  • Works with other Enterprise Sourcing team members regularly
  • Supports development of IT infrastructure sourcing strategy by conducting market research and data and trend analysis
  • Collaborates with VITA service owners, financial analysts, and supplier stakeholders to ensure continual improvement

Requirements

  • Sr level IT Procurement experience
  • Superior written and oral communication skills and the ability to communicate clearly and professionally with all types of stakeholders
  • Experience executing request for proposals (RFPs).
  • Demonstrated Knowledge of contract development
  • Ability to analyze and negotiate complex high value contracts
  • Ability to interpret procurement law and policies
  • Ability to use existing templates and work instructions to complete tasks
  • Ability to work independently with limited supervision
  • Ability to lead cross-functional teams and work with all levels of staff and the general public
  • Bachelor’s degree, preferably in business, information systems, compliance, legal, or related field preferred (or commiserate experience)
  • Ability to work with Enterprise Sourcing peers to collectively problem solve and brainstorm solutions that can be uniformly applied
Benefits
  • Professional references a big plus if your candidate has prior VA state agency exp.
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools
IT procurementcontract developmentrequest for proposals (RFP)negotiationdata analysismarket researchsourcing strategysupplier evaluationcontract executionprocurement law
Soft Skills
written communicationoral communicationstakeholder engagementproblem solvingteam leadershipindependent workcollaborationprofessionalismanalytical thinkingcross-functional teamwork