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Sourcing Manager / Procurement Manager BCforward is currently seeking a highly motivated Non IT Project Manager/ Sourcing Manager / Procurement Manager Job Title: Non IT Project Manager/ Sourcing Manager / Procurement Manager *Location: Minneapolis, MN* *Expected Duration: 6+ Months Contract Shift: Monday through Friday (Hybrid role 3 days per week in Office)* Pay Range $42 - $45 Top 2 MUST HAVE skills or experience required: o Experience reviewing / understanding / negotiating contracts o Ability to understand proposals and make recommendations 3 NICE TO HAVE skills (or experience) that are preferred, but not required: o JD or MBA o Vendor management o Banking industry experience SUMMARY: Working with sourcing teams to inventory, forecast upcoming renewals, and negotiate contracts with our vendors (likely sub-$500k contract values) SUMMARY OF RESPONSIBILITIES: Research existing contract pipeline, identify opportunities to save money or reduce financial risk for the contract owners, and execute on those opportunities as they arise. Job Description:

• Our Enterprise Procurement Partners team is looking for a strategic sourcing team member to join us.
• Our team negotiates contracts with various vendors that range from the largest technology and financial services giants to small start-ups.
• We are looking for someone to manage vendor negotiations to achieve savings while not losing sight of long term, strategic goals.
• In this role, you will work with leaders throughout Bank as well as outside vendors and consultants. You will review, negotiate, and manage contracts, assist with strategic sourcing (i.e. RFPs, RFQs, RFIs, etc.) and financial planning, and work on project-based initiatives.
• This role is specifically aimed toward understanding and negotiating contracts that arise out of our combined Operations and our Wealth, Corporate, Commercial, and Institutional Banking business lines.

Benefits: BCforward offers all eligible employees a comprehensive benefits package including, but not limited to major medical, HSA, dental, vision, employer-provided group life, voluntary life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, and 401k. About BCforward: Founded in 1998 on the idea that industry leaders needed a professional service, and workforce management expert, to fuel the development and execution of core business and technology strategies, BCforward is a Black-owned firm providing unique solutions supporting value capture and digital product delivery needs for organizations around the world. Headquartered in Indianapolis, IN with an Offshore Development Center in Hyderabad, India, BCforward's 6,000 consultants support more than 225 clients globally. BCforward champions the power of human potential to help companies transform, accelerate, and scale. Guided by our core values of People-Centric, Optimism, Excellence, Diversity, and Accountability, our professionals have helped our clients achieve their strategic goals for more than 25 years. Our strong culture and clear values have enabled BCforward to become a market leader and best in class place to work. BCforward is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against based on disability. To learn more about how BCforward collects and uses personal information as part of the recruiting process, view our Privacy Notice and CCPA Addendum. As part of the recruitment process, we may ask for you to disclose and provide us with various categories of personal information, including identifiers, professional information, commercial information, education information, and other related information. BCforward will only use this information to complete the recruitment pro ess. This posting is not an offer of employment. All applicants applying for positions in the United States must be legally authorized to work in the United States. The submission of intentionally false or fraudulent information in response to this posting may render the applicant ineligible for the position. Any subsequent offer of employment will be considered employment at-will regardless of the anticipated assignment duration. Interested candidates please send resume in Word format Please reference job code 222849 when responding to this ad. Get job alerts by email.Sign up now!Join Our Talent Network! Salary Details This salary was provided in the Job Posting. $40-$42 Hourly Salary Job Snapshot Employee Type Contractor Street Address 800 Nicollet Mall Location Minneapolis, MN (Onsite) Job Type Purchasing - Procurement Experience Not Specified Date Posted 05/23/2024