IT Procurement Lead

TL;DR

IT Procurement Lead (IT Procurement): Defining, governing, and scaling the enterprise IT procurement function with an accent on vendor ecosystem management and commercial governance. Focus on leading complex commercial negotiations, optimizing software licensing, and integrating procurement during M&A activities.

Location: Remote (United States)

Compensation: $120,000–$160,000

Company

hirify.global is an engineering and consulting firm providing integrated technical services.

What you will do

• Define and execute the enterprise IT procurement strategy and establish governance frameworks and approval controls.
• Manage strategic IT vendor relationships and lead complex commercial negotiations for MSAs, DPAs, SLAs, and licensing terms.
• Oversee software licensing and IT asset lifecycles to eliminate waste and ensure audit readiness.
• Serve as the procurement subject-matter expert for M&A activities, including license rationalization and vendor consolidation.
• Mentor the IT procurement team and design scalable workflows to prepare the function for future growth.
• Partner with Finance and Legal to ensure budget alignment, risk mitigation, and contract compliance.

Requirements

• 8–12+ years of progressive experience in IT procurement, strategic sourcing, or technology finance.
• Proven track record of owning enterprise-level vendor relationships and complex commercial negotiations.
• Deep understanding of software licensing models and contract governance.
• Must be based in the United States.
• Bachelor’s degree in Business, Finance, Information Technology, or a related field.

Nice to have

• Experience supporting or leading procurement activities during mergers and acquisitions.
• Prior direct people management experience.

Culture & Benefits

• Full remote work arrangement.
• Director-track career trajectory with a path to formal people leadership.
• High degree of autonomy and decision authority in a strategic leadership role.
• Opportunity to build and scale a durable procurement function from the ground up.