> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/3844552-it-sourcing-consultant](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/3844552-it-sourcing-consultant). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # IT Sourcing Consultant - **Company:** Professional Technology Integration (PTI) - **Location:** Richmond, VA, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Contract:** Temporary contract - **Skills:** Computing Platforms, Software as a Service, Procurement Software, Cloud Services - **Published:** October 20, 2026 - **Apply:** https://professionaltechintegration.com/PTICloud9/index.php?option=com_mycareer&job=apply&jpid=18808&Itemid=568 ## About the Role We are seeking an experienced IT Sourcing Consultant to lead a specialized, sole-source procurement initiative for a cloud-hosted licensing and enforcement system. This role requires an independent professional capable of navigating public-sector sourcing workflows, preparing comprehensive procurement documentation, evaluating vendor proposals, and driving negotiations to establish solid, cost-effective contracts with clear deliverables., * 8+ years of deep industry experience in IT procurement, supplier management, and sourcing cloud-hosted solutions. * 8+ years of hands-on experience in contract development, vendor negotiations, and commercial terms drafting. * 8+ years of technical writing, business requirements gathering, and scope definition experience. * Proven ability to work autonomously while coordinating across cross-functional technical and business teams. Preferred Qualifications * Familiarity with state/public-sector procurement guidelines and statutory regulations. * Working knowledge of enterprise cloud-hosted security standards, protocols, and compliance requirements., * IT Procurement & Vendor Sourcing (Software / SaaS / Cloud Solutions) (Required 8 Years) * Contract Development, Statement of Work (SOW) Drafting & Commercial Negotiations (Required 8 Years) * Technical Requirements Gathering & Scope Definition (Required 8 Years) * Sole-Source Justification & Public-Sector Procurement Workflows (Highly Desired 5 Years) * Cloud Security Standards, Data Privacy & Hosted Service Compliance (Desired 3 Years) * Stakeholder Management Across Technical & Executive Leadership (Nice to Have 5 Years) ## Description * Procurement Leadership: Direct and manage the end-to-end sole-source procurement process for a cloud-hosted software platform. * Documentation & Compliance: Ensure all required justifications, forms, and compliance documents for a sole-sourced cloud solution are thoroughly completed and aligned with applicable standards. * Vendor & Contract Negotiations: Evaluate vendor proposals and execute targeted negotiation strategies to secure fair pricing, favorable terms, and well-defined project milestones. * Risk Management: Identify potential procurement and operational risks, develop mitigation strategies, and establish enforceable contracts that protect the organization's long-term interests. * Stakeholder Alignment: Manage customer expectations and deliverable timelines through proactive communication across project management, technical solutions, and executive teams. * Knowledge Transfer: Conduct post-project lessons-learned reviews to facilitate seamless handoff and maintain high customer satisfaction.