Highlights
Lead the sole-source procurement process in collaboration with the project team, cloud solutions team, project management office, and vendor. The role requires strong procurement and supplier management experience, contract negotiation skills, technical writing, and requirements gathering.
Numbers & Facts
| Location | Henrico, VA |
| Industry | Staffing/Employment Agencies |
| Salary | $60–$77 Per Hour |
| Company Size | 500 to 999 employees |
| Website | http://www.ampcus.com |
Description
Ampcus Inc. is a certified global provider of a broad range of Technology and Business consulting services. We are in search of a highly motivated candidate to join our talented Team.
Job Title: IT Sourcing Consultant 3
Location(s): Henrico, VA
Job Summary
The IT Sourcing Consultant will lead a sole-source procurement process for a cloud-hosted licensing and enforcement system. The role requires strong procurement and supplier management experience, contract negotiation skills, technical writing, and requirements gathering. The consultant must be able to work independently while leading the team toward successful project outcomes.
The engagement is 20 hours per week for 8 weeks, totaling 160 hours.
Responsibilities
- Lead the sole-source procurement process in collaboration with the project team, cloud solutions team, project management office, and vendor.
- Ensure all required forms and documentation for a sole-sourced cloud-hosted system are completed.
- Evaluate proposals and execute the agreed-upon negotiation strategy with selected suppliers.
- Gather and clarify requirements to negotiate fair-priced contracts with clearly defined deliverables.
- Evaluate and implement risk mitigation strategies.
- Establish contracts that support the customer's long-term interests.
- Manage customer expectations regarding project deliverables through effective and timely communication.
- Conduct post-project lessons-learned reviews to promote knowledge transfer and customer satisfaction.
Required Qualifications
- Minimum 8 years of deep industry experience in procurement and supplier management, including cloud solutions.
- Minimum 8 years of experience in contract and vendor negotiations.
- Minimum 8 years of experience in technical writing and requirements gathering.
Preferred Qualifications
- Knowledge of Virginia public procurement laws.
- Knowledge of cloud-hosted security protocols and requirements.
Work Arrangement
- Part-time engagement: 20 hours per week.
- Duration: 8 weeks.
- Total engagement: 160 hours.
Ampcus is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veterans or individuals with disabilities.
About Company
Ampcus Inc is a global technology and business consulting firm specializing in Digital Transforrmation, Big Data, Analytics, Cyber Security, Testing, IV&V, Infrastructure Management and Enterprise Solutions. Ampcus Inc is an SBA 8(a) certified Women and Minority Owned global Provider of broad range of consulting Services. From strategy to execution, our disciplined yet flexible approach starts and ends with our clients. By listening hard and working harder, their goals become our goals. We are an ISO 9000, ISO 20000, ISO 27000 and CMMi Level certified company.
Ampcus consultants have significant business, engineering and technology experience. Our consultants have over 20 years of business experience and an average of over 10 years of engineering and technology experience. This means that the project teams understand how systems work and how the technology impacts the business processes of organizations.
We believe that success of an engagement is determined by strong project management, clear communication and mutual commitment working collaboratively. Our methodology begins by listening to the customer needs, then working with their teams to gain a clear understanding of the requirements, while providing a knowledge transfer of best practices for the organization. As a recognized leader providing customized software services, management and engineering solutions to companies around the world, our ability to deliver is a "granted" that makes companies put their trust in us to answer their day-to-day business challenges and put them on a path for greater success. We are the choice for our clients because we look at our clients business from a growth perspective.
Industry: Information Technology and Services
Specialties: Digital Transformation, Big Data and Analytics, Infrastructure Management Services, Testing and IV&V, Cyber Security, Active Directory and E-mail Infrastructure, Project Management, Training, and ERP, CRM. EAI, BI