Description
Position: IT Vendor and Contracts Administrator
Duration: 12 months +
Location: Columbia, SC
DAILY JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Daily job responsibilities will include: interaction with team members, negotiation activities with vendors, communication with internal customers and management, interfacing with the Law Department regarding contractual issues.
JOB DESCRIPTION:
- Assists in the acquisition, negotiation, and renewal functions related to IT vendor contracts. Evaluate and determine the most cost-effective and efficient means of acquiring IT hardware, software, and services. Ensure contracts/licenses will cover potential scope and use of IT hardware, software, and services.
- Continually seeks optimal value in service from vendors, reviewing and monitoring performance and ROI metrics and initiating contract modifications. Monitors existing contracts, renegotiations, and renewal agreements.
- Qualifies vendors and provides information needed to maintain an appropriate vendor database and tracking system to manage the contract life cycle process.