IT Procurement Analyst (Must be local to MD, VA or VA)

Senior Procurement Analyst - Contractor

Location: Ashburn, VA

Remote but needs to be local to the DC, VA, MD area. 

2 interviews via Teams

Duration: until the end of the year. 

Mandatory skills the contractor will need to be considered for the position:

·         Develop contracts and lead negotiations with external vendors on contract terms and conditions to secure advantageous terms.

·         Prepare non-disclosure agreements and lead negotiations with external parties.

·         Proactively manage and oversee IT and AI related procurements.

·         Proactively manage and oversee multiple, concurrent procurements from requisition creation through purchase order creation in support of the PCAOB divisions and offices.

·         Prefer knowledge of Workday Financials (Procurement and Strategic Sourcing), LinkSquares

 Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, business administration or equivalent.

• Working knowledge or experience in using modern technology tools (i.e. AI) and digital

enablement.

• Minimum of 5+ years of experience in procurement / purchasing and contract review /management and vendor management.

• Ability to present findings, ideas, and recommendations in a clear, concise, and well organized manner to all levels of management.

• Ability to work independently and with teams.

• Strong organizational skills and ability to perform detailed-oriented and accurate work.

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

• Understanding of internal controls.

• Prefer knowledge of Workday Financials (Procurement and Strategic Sourcing), LinkSquares

• Prefer experience using AI for business process innovation.