Phoenix, AZ - IT - AZDES - DTS - Analyst - Procurement Analyst 2

Join Our Team as a Senior IT Procurement Analyst in Phoenix, AZ

Are you an experienced IT Procurement Analyst with a passion for Software and SaaS Management? Join us in the vibrant city of Phoenix, AZ, where you can enjoy a perfect blend of urban living and stunning desert landscapes. This role offers a hybrid work environment, combining on-site training and remote work for optimal flexibility.

As a Senior IT Procurement Analyst, you will play a crucial role in overseeing our growing software portfolio. You will lead end-to-end software acquisitions, manage contract renewals, optimize licenses, and negotiate with software vendors. Collaborate closely with IT, Legal, Finance, and InfoSec teams to ensure cost-efficiency, compliance, and seamless SaaS operations. Your expertise will help procure IT products and services that are in the best interest of the state.

Requirements

• Minimum 3 years of experience in IT software procurement.
• Proficiency in managing software acquisitions, contract renewals, license optimization, and software vendor negotiations.
• Ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams including IT, Legal, Finance, and InfoSec.
• Knowledge of statewide procurement rules and regulations.
• Security clearance required.
• Local candidates only; must be eligible to convert to full-time employment.

Preferences

• Advanced education in a related field is preferred.
• Experience with emerging technologies and IT implementation is a plus.

Don't miss this exciting opportunity to make a significant impact in a dynamic environment. Apply now and take the next step in your career!

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