Dir -IT Contract Management & Software Compliance in Chicago, IL
SUMMARY:
This position is responsible for the review, analysis, interpretation, tracking and coordination of all IT expenditures including, software and hardware licensing agreements and outsourcing contracts.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
-Managing contract administration and negotiating contract renewals.
-Directing an internal team of employees while controlling hours and expenses on large projects to ensure that all activities are completed on time and within budget.
-Participating in the formulation of IT strategies
-Developing annual plan components and budget.
-Develop relationships and provide sound business and compliance guidance to senior management regarding contract performance, risk avoidance/mitigation and problem resolution.
-Researching technology trends.
-Delivering simple to complex technical solutions with limited supervision.
-Track and report on obligations of Aon and outsourcing partners with respect to US contracts
-Assisting senior team members in the development of technology strategies.
-Developing business unit-specific demand management strategies that are based on quantitative analyses of spending and usage patterns.
-Establishing and coordinating overall processes and databases on a global basis.
REQUIREMENTS:
-Excellent communication, negotiation, oral and written skills.
-In-depth knowledge of IT software vendors, IT contract management, and operational procedures, practices, legal requirements and systems for administration of IT activities.
- BA/BS degree required, MBA or MA/MS desired
-10+ years experience in IT vendor management & outsourcing activities.
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