IT Contracts Specialist -Procurement

Required Skills & Qualifications • Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, Procurement, Finance, or a related field. • 5–8 years of experience in procurement, preferably IT procurement and contract management. • Strong experience in managing RFP, RFQ, RFI, and purchase requisition processes. • Hands-on experience in IT contract negotiation and administration. • Understanding of software licensing, SaaS, cloud computing, IT infrastructure, and managed services contracts. • Strong vendor management and commercial negotiation skills. • Knowledge of procurement policies, compliance, and risk management. • Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills. Preferred Experience • Banking or financial services industry experience. • Experience with IT procurement in a regulated environment. • Knowledge of SAP Ariba, Oracle Procurement, or other procurement platforms. • Professional certification such as CIPS, CPSM, or equivalent