Contracts/ Sourcing Specialist (Legal Team)

Strategic Sourcing:
• Support contract negotiations for new and existing suppliers partnering with Legal team and the requesting business partners.
• Maintain a high level of ‘Customer Focus’ attitude while supporting 40+ contracts per month in our async working culture...
• Review and negotiate commercial terms with vendors resulting in risk mitigation (financially, legally, etc.)
• Specific project tasks may include market research & analysis, data collection/management, cost modeling, RFx strategy development, RFx creation and management, supplier communications, negotiations, contracting, and supplier performance management.
• Provide qualitative and quantitative analysis to aid award recommendations for stakeholder evaluation, consideration, and decision-making.
• Assist in the execution of spend management projects that accomplish key objectives. Those objectives may include savings, process efficiency, supplier consolidation & management, risk reduction & management, improved transparency & control of expenditure.
• Act as the external-facing representative for vendor communications.
• Support internal customers by facilitating accurate and favorable transactions, and on-going supplier management and accountability.
• Collaborate to build best spending management practices and technology trends.
• Effectively communicate the impact of sourcing decisions to Business Partners and leadership as appropriate, and proactively enlist their support.
• Communicate with Business Partners, coworkers, and management in a clear, concise, and timely manner.

What we look for in you (i.e. job requirements):
• BA/BS preferably with an analytical focus (Business, Economics, Accounting or Engineering)
• Paralegal certification is an option in lieu of degree or incremental.
• Minimum of 2-4 years relevant experience
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with excellent attention to detail.
• Ability to prioritize and manage numerous requests at the same time.
• Strong quantitative skills with the ability to dissect problems.
• Demonstrated data guided approach to solving problems.
• Demonstrated skills in rigorous, fact-based analyses that drive creative problem solving, proposal preparation, and negotiation.
• Experience analyzing data and making recommendations on sourcing.
• Passionate about and the future of digital currency

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