Manager Application Specialist

Advocate Health

Remote, US
Base: $54.90 - $82.35 ph; bonus/equity: not specif...
Fully remote
It software and hardware licensing knowledge
Contract negotiation and lifecycle management
Budget forecasting and variance analysis
Advocate Health is seeking a Manager Application Specialist to oversee and manage the purchasing of IT software, hardware, and telecom services in a fully remote capacity. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in supply chain, financial management, and contract management, along with a bachelor's degree and at least five years of relevant experience

Job Summary

  • The role involves validating and overseeing the purchasing of IT software, hardware, and telecom circuits while managing renewals and maintenance contracts.
  • Candidates will be responsible for developing operating budgets, monitoring expenditures, and ensuring compliance with ethical conduct and legal review processes.
  • Advocate Health offers a comprehensive suite of benefits including health insurance, retirement plans, and educational assistance to support career development.

Matching Summary

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Advocate Health is seeking a Manager Application Specialist to oversee and manage the purchasing of IT software, hardware, and telecom services in a fully remote capacity. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in supply chain, financial management, and contract management, along with a bachelor's degree and at least five years of relevant experience.

Salary

Base: $54.90 - $82.35 per hour; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Comprehensive suite including medical, dental, vision, and retirement match

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • IT software and hardware licensing knowledge
  • Contract negotiation and lifecycle management
  • Budget forecasting and variance analysis
  • Vendor relationship management and coordination
  • Staff interviewing and performance evaluation

Nice-to-have

  • Strong analytical and communication skills
  • Experience with DEI vendor identification
  • Familiarity with benchmarking and normalization
  • Knowledge of IT governance policies

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in business or information technology
  • 5+ years in supply chain, financial management, and contract management
  • No sponsorship or visa transfer available for this position

Work Rights

Not specified

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