Required Skills & Experience

• 5–7+ years of experience in IT-focused procurement, sourcing, vendor management, or technology purchasing

• Strong experience managing enterprise software licensing, renewals, and vendor agreements

• Understanding of different software license models and can provide key reporting or feedback for cost savings

• Knowledge of Microsoft ecosystems and its licensing include AI, Cloud, etc and other common software programs such as Workday, Salesforce, MATLAB, etc.

• Experience with SaaS procurement, software lifecycle management, and license tracking/optimization

• Familiarity with open-source licensing considerations and compliance requirements

• Strong contract negotiation skills, including pricing, SLAs, renewals, and vendor management

• Ability to conduct cost analysis, ROI assessments, and total cost of ownership (TCO) evaluations

• Experience collaborating cross-function...