Houston - Contract Specialist III

Lancesoft

Houston, TX

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$52.14
SKILLS
Analysis Skills, Communication Skills, Continuous Improvement, Contract Management, Contract Negotiation, Cost Control, File Maintenance, Information Systems/Technology IS/IT Administration, Information Technology Software, Interpersonal Skills, Maintain Compliance, Negotiation Skills, OEM (Original Equipment Manufacturer), Presentation/Verbal Skills, Process Development, Process Improvement, Purchasing/Procurement, Regulatory Compliance, Regulatory Requirements, Request for Proposals (RFP), Reseller Channel, Risk Management, SAP, Software Administration, Statement of Work (SOW), Technical Support, Total Cost of Ownership, Writing Skills
LOCATION
Houston, TX
POSTED
1 day ago
Contract Specialist III
Bartlesville, OK or Houston TX.
Hybrid 1 day a week after training period.
Contract length: 1 year, extension possible
Interview process: virtual interview
Pay Rate: $52.14/hr - $64.28/hr
 
 
Position Overview:
  • Solicitation, negotiation, award, and post award administration of Information Technology Software contracts.
  • Executing day-to-day procurement activities, mainly focusing on negotiating and executing contracts in support of the Information Technology Software team, including but not limited to:
    • Negotiating various types of agreements in support of IT Software (Masters, SOW’s, NDA’s, POC’s, etc.)
    • Post execution contract administration
    • Invoice resolution
    • Conducting RFP’s in Company’s approved sourcing tool
    • Driving continuous improvement efforts to enhance and streamline contracting processes.
    • Managing assigned software contract assignments effectively and efficiently, with focus on high stakeholder engagement/management.
    • Mitigating procurement risks, while reducing total cost of ownership without negatively affecting value.
    • Maintaining appropriate contract files in accordance with document retention policies.
    • Supporting periodic audit activities.
    • Collaborating with Legal to ensure compliance with all P66 clause owner requirements and legal statutes.
 
Education:
  • Bachelor degree
  • Minimum 10 years experience negotiating IT Software contracts (Masters, SOW’s, NDA’s, POC’s, etc.)
  Preferred Requirements:
•Procurement experience in the energy industry
•Proficient in SAP and Icertis.
•Advanced understanding of IT Software Buying Channels (OEM, Resellers, Etc.)
•Strong analytical, written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills with ability to negotiate and influence critical decisions.
 

About the Company

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Lancesoft

We are a $125 Million, NMSDC-certified Minority & Woman owned Workforce Solutions Company headquartered in the DC metro area with presence across US with global presence - Canada, Mexico, India, UK, Malaysia, Indonasia, Hongkong, Singapore, UAE. We are specialized in providing Workforce Solutions, SOW project delivery, Engineering Solutions, Creative Services. We currently support 100+ Fortune companies globally and across multiple industry segments. We are currently supporting several massive programs across industry segment nationally/globally (Intel, Ally, AMD, QUALCOMM, Morgan Stanley, Kraft/ Mondelez, MNP, Amdocs, Dell, SanDisk, Medtronic, Becton Dickinson, GE, Lockheed Martin, UTC, L-3 Communications, Caterpillar, BMW, Mercedes Benz, National Grid, Dominion, Energy Future Holdings, PSEG, 3M, Fidelity, Aetna, Humana, Johnson & Johnson, Pfizer, Merck etc). 

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender, identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.

COMPANY SIZE
2,000 to 2,499 employees
INDUSTRY
Staffing/Employment Agencies
FOUNDED
2000
WEBSITE
http://www.lancesoft.com/