• Live by and champion our cultural values of Happy, Hungry, Honest, and Humble
• Determine appropriate pricing methods for bids, contracts and purchase orders.
• Manage software licensing lifecycle and renewal, upgrade, and downgrade processes
• Develop and mature procurement policies and procedures in accordance with best practices
• Advise/assist internal customers regarding contracts, materials concerns or administrative issues for a particular procurement.
• Identify and initiate changes in the terms and conditions of contracts and/or purchase orders to reflect current client policies, as needed
• Work closely with finance teams to ensure compliance with budget
• Work closely with legal team to prepare drafts of routine contracts and obtain legal, customer and management approval as needed
• We're an agile, fast growing company and this job description isn't meant to be a complete list of your qualifications or all of the things you'll do

• Possess knowledge of and experience with IT purchasing including software, software licenses and hardware
• Ability to effectively communicate with a variety of stakeholders including internal customers, management, team mates and vendors
• Proactively resolve any issues that cause bottlenecks as it relates to specific procurements
• Knowledge of supply chain & vendor management concepts and processes
• Self-starter, ability to work independently and problem solve based upon available information
• Ability to work in a fast paced, transactional work environment, with a high degree of accuracy and attention to detail
• 2-4 years procurement experience
• Knowledge of software licensing and IT hardware is desired
• Accountable - Being willing to answer for the outcomes resulting from their own choices, behaviors, and actions. Take ownership of situations that they're involved in
• Self Motivated - Motivated to do or achieve something because of one's own enthusiasm or interest, without needing pressure from others
• Focused - Achieve what they set out to do before launching new initiatives. Complete company-linked goals and tasks, not simply to be busy and active
• Collaborative - A keen ability to support cross-functional projects and decisions. Gets energized from working within a team and cross-functionally to achieve the company's goals

• Experience with Software Compliance
• Knowledge of project management best practices
• Familiarity with Agile/Scrum methodologies

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