Phoenix, AZ - Procurement Analyst 2

Proven ability to draft, develop, and score complex RFPs/RFQs, ensuring technical and legal accuracy in Statements of Work (SOW). - Experience managing procurement as a technical project: setting milestones, stakeholder management, and aligning procurement with technical rollouts.

Job Summary (Procurement Analyst IT Strategy & Projects)

- Local candidates only (must specify current location; must be eligible to convert to full-time employee; no visa sponsorship).
- Hybrid position: On-site training for 3-4 weeks, then 4 days/week remote.
- Minimum 3 years of experience in IT software procurement required.
- Expertise in IT asset lifecycle management and licensing (SaaS, PaaS, RaaS, IaaS).
- Proficient in ISO-9902 Cloud Procurement Framework.
- Skilled in strategic negotiation of high-value IT contracts, including SLAs, data sovereignty, and renewal terms.
- Experience managing procurement as a technical project: setting milestones, stakeholder management, and aligning procurement with technical rollouts.
- Proven ability to draft, develop, and score complex RFPs/RFQs, ensuring technical and legal accuracy in Statements of Work (SOW).
- Strong financial and data analysis skills: able to conduct TCO and ROI analyses to support technology investment decisions.
- Candidates must be available for in-person interviews within one week of posting close date and able to start within two weeks of offer.
- Background check and drug screening required (HireRight).
- Final bill rate negotiable; tentative start date dependent on interviews and onboarding.