Manager Application Specialist

Advocate Health

Base: $54.90 - $82.35 ph; bonus/equity: not specif...
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Validate it software and hardware purchases
Manage it maintenance renewals and contracts
Review and approve invoice payments
** Advocate Health is seeking a Manager Application Specialist to oversee the purchasing of IT software, hardware, and telecom services. The role involves managing contracts, vendor relationships, and financial compliance while ensuring adherence to the organization's standards and policies. **

Job Summary

  • The role involves validating and overseeing the purchasing of IT software, hardware, and telecom circuits while ensuring adherence to negotiated terms.
  • Candidates will manage IT maintenance renewals, monitor contracts in budgeting software, and review invoice payments for accuracy and compliance.
  • Advocate Health offers a comprehensive suite of total rewards including competitive compensation, health benefits, and retirement plans for this fully remote position.

Matching Summary

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** Advocate Health is seeking a Manager Application Specialist to oversee the purchasing of IT software, hardware, and telecom services. The role involves managing contracts, vendor relationships, and financial compliance while ensuring adherence to the organization's standards and policies. **

Salary

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

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Validate IT software and hardware purchases
  • Manage IT maintenance renewals and contracts
  • Review and approve invoice payments
  • Coordinate with vendors for compliance
  • Forecast budget changes and mitigate variances

Nice-to-have

  • Strong analytical and negotiation skills
  • Experience with DEI vendor identification
  • Ability to lead staff development and hiring
  • Familiarity with benchmarking analysis

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in business or information technology
  • 5+ years experience in supply chain, financial management, and contract management
  • No sponsorship or visa transfer available
  • Remote work restricted from specific states including CA, NY, MA

Work Rights

Not specified

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