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Procurements Contracts Manager
RSM
Champaign, IL, United States
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As the largest national accounting firm focused on serving the middle market, RSM US LLP has an opening for a Procurement Contracts Manager within our Procurement Team. Part of RSM's National Finance Office, our Procurement Team consists of three experienced professionals with a wide range of business and legal experience supporting the 10,000+ practitioners of our rapidly growing firm. This will be a great opportunity to contribute and grow with a premier and highly successful professional services organization while developing a deep understanding of the business and the risk management knowledge and skills necessary to support it.
The successful applicants' primary responsibilities will include supporting experienced members of the Procurement team in the following functions:
• Review and negotiation of vendor contracts, including cloud/SaaS contracts, on-premise software contracts, master service agreements and statements of work, non-disclosure agreements, and other related documents related to our practice.
• Review of requests for proposals for significant vendor engagements.
• Negotiate the pricing for software, other products, and services.
• Resolve vendor disputes and assist with vendor compliance as requested.
• Advise the business with respect to procurement and vendor management issues.
Preference will be given to internal candidates with the requisite skills and demonstrated ability to grow. Preferred qualifications consist of:
• Strong research, writing, analytical, and communications skills
• Significant knowledge of contracting concepts and at least 2 years’ experience with contract drafting, review and negotiation
• Knowledge of information technology concepts is highly preferred
• JD required
• Exposure to a professional services practice is highly desirable, as demonstrated by:
◦ Professional practice employment or internship with a law firm, accounting firm, or other professional services firm, or
◦ Procurement or Corporate Counsel role in professional services, IT consulting firm, or government contractor
Other:
• Limited travel
• Candidate can be located in any RSM Office
You want your next step to be the right one. You've worked hard to get where you are today. And now you're ready to use your unique skills, talents and personality to achieve great things. RSM is a place where you are valued as an individual, mentored as a future leader, and recognized for your accomplishments and potential. Working directly with clients, key decision makers and business owners across various industries and geographies, you'll move quickly along the learning curve and our clients will benefit from your fresh perspective.
Experience RSM US. Experience the power of being understood.
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