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A Fortune 500 financial services organization is seeking a Sr. Procurement Consultant to support the Professional Services procurement category. This consultant will drive sourcing strategy, vendor lifecycle management, and contract oversight. Strong experience reviewing commercial agreements is essential, including SOWs, MSAs, NDAs, and other vendor contracts. A paralegal or legal operations background is highly valuable. Experience in software, SaaS, cloud, or technology procurement is preferred. This role supports a leader known for strong partnership, clear communication, and a collaborative team culture.
Job Responsibility:
Contract and Vendor Lifecycle Management: Review, draft, negotiate, execute, and manage contracts throughout their lifecycle
Analyze and interpret SOWs, MSAs, NDAs, and other commercial agreements for accuracy, compliance, and risk
Partner with Legal, Compliance, Cybersecurity, Data Privacy, Audit, and business stakeholders to support vendor risk and governance activities
Maintain documentation and ensure accurate post-signature tracking
Strategic Sourcing and Negotiation: Lead sourcing initiatives within Professional Services and technology categories
Execute RFx activities and lead negotiations for technology agreements such as SaaS, cloud, and EULAs
Use market research, cost modeling, and cost benefit analysis to develop negotiation strategies
Support vendor evaluation, selection, onboarding, and transitions
Vendor Performance and Relationship Management: Monitor vendor performance and develop action plans when issues arise
Build strong partnerships with internal teams and external suppliers
Support ongoing governance, reporting, and performance reviews
Requirements:
Bachelor’s degree in Business, Finance, MIS, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent experience
Three to five years of experience in strategic sourcing, category management, or vendor management
Strong contract review experience
Paralegal or legal operations exposure is highly valued
Experience with software, SaaS, or cloud procurement is preferred
Strong communication skills and the ability to collaborate effectively across the enterprise
Strong critical thinking and problem-solving abilities
Must be able to be onsite in Milwaukee three days per week
Nice to have:
Experience with software, SaaS, or cloud procurement is preferred
Paralegal or legal operations exposure is highly valued