Aylo

Tech / AI / Software

SeniorITContractSpecialist

montréal, quebec, canada; austin, texas, united states; nicosia, nicosia, cyprus Remote Friendly
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The Brief

“Senior IT Contract Specialist at Aylo. Skills: contract management, vendor management, procurement, negotiations. lead and oversee the entire contract lifecycle, from initial request through contract close out. ensuring that all procurement activities are conducted in accordance with organizational policies and procedures”

What You'll Achieve.

optimize the contract lifecycle process; ensure timely and accurate execution of all procurement activities; ensure consistent performance, delivery, and value for the organization; secure the best possible pricing and terms, maximizing value for the organization's spend; promptly reporting any issues to management for resolution; ensure compliance

Industry & Context.

Tech / AI / Software
Problems you'll solve

analytical and problem-solving skills.

Eligibility Requirements

A select number of positions require full-time in office attendance, In this role you may be exposed to adult content

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Bachelor's degree in business administration, Supply Chain Management, or a related field., Minimum 7 years of experience in vendor management, procurement, or a related field, with at least 3 years in a senior or leadership role., Proven track record of successful negotiations and vendor relationship management., Excellent communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills., Ability to work independently and as part of a team., analytical and problem-solving skills., Proficiency in Microsoft Office and other relevant software applications., In-depth knowledge of procurement and contract management principles and practices., Knowledge of contractual legal requirements and general accounting processes.

Nice to Have

Familiarity with the ServiceNow Platform.

What You'll Do.

lead and oversee the entire contract lifecycle

from initial request through contract close out

ensuring that all procurement activities are conducted in accordance with organizational policies and procedures

maintaining and strengthening relationships with our vendors and suppliers

collaborating with various departments to understand their procurement needs

Develop and implement contract management strategies to optimize the contract lifecycle process and ensure timely and accurate execution of all procurement activities

Build and maintain strategic relationships with vendors and suppliers to ensure consistent performance

and value for the organization

Lead high-stakes negotiations with vendors to secure the best possible pricing and terms

maximizing value for the organization's spend

Collaborate with senior leadership and internal departments

including legal and finance

to understand their procurement needs and address any concerns or discrepancies with vendors

Establish and oversee a comprehensive system for monitoring and evaluating vendor performance

promptly reporting any issues to management for resolution

Identify and engage new vendors

coordinating efforts with the Legal

and Security teams to evaluate capabilities and ensure compliance

Conduct ongoing market research to identify potential vendors

assess their capabilities

and stay informed about industry trends to make informed procurement decisions

Mentor and provide guidance to junior procurement team members

fostering their professional development and growth

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

collaborating with various departments to understand their procurement needs; Collaborate with senior leadership and internal departments, including legal and finance, to understand their procurement needs and address any concerns or discrepancies with vendors; coordinating efforts with the Legal, GRC, and Security teams to evaluate capabilities and ensure compliance; work as part of a team

Communication Scope

Excellent communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills.

Full Job Description

Established in 2004, we are a tech pioneer offering world-class adult entertainment and games on some of the internet’s safest and most popular platforms. With the support of an international team of dynamic and collaborative innovators, we are on a mission to enable safe user experiences and empower our communities by celebrating diversity, inclusion, and expression — all while maintaining robust trust-and-safety protocols. We embrace the best of both worlds! Local talent can thrive in our collaborative office space with the flexibility of a hybrid work environment, while remote team members play an integral role in shaping our dynamic culture from afar. We have offices in Montreal (Quebec), Austin (Texas) and Nicosia (Cyprus). *A select number of positions require full-time in office attendance* As a Senior IT Contract Specialist, you will lead and oversee the entire contract lifecycle, from initial request through contract close out, ensuring that all procurement activities are conducted in accordance with organizational policies and procedures. This role involves maintaining and strengthening relationships with our vendors and suppliers, leading negotiations, renewing contracts, and collaborating with various departments to understand their procurement needs. You will report to the Director of IT Procurement and will work closely with other departments, including legal and finance, as well as mentor junior procurement team members. What you’ll be doing: Develop and implement contract management strategies to optimize the contract lifecycle process and ensure timely and accurate execution of all procurement activities. Build and maintain strategic relationships with vendors and suppliers to ensure consistent performance, delivery, and value for the organization. Lead high-stakes negotiations with vendors to secure the best possible pricing and terms, maximizing value for the organization's spend. Collaborate with senior leadership and internal departments, includ

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