Consulting IT Procurement Specialist

Insight Global is seeking a Consulting IT Procurement Specialist for a fast-paced services client in the private equity space. This individual will act as the primary procurement resource supporting a high-demand client environment, managing a high volume of IT vendor contracts and leading negotiations around software and services. The ideal candidate is a self-starter with a strong foundation in IT sourcing, comfortable working independently while engaging directly with senior stakeholders, including executive leadership. This role requires someone who thrives in a fast-moving, less-regulated environment, can manage competing priorities, and brings a consultative mindset to vendor negotiations and cost optimization strategies.


The salary range for this position in the New York City Metro area is $90,000 to $125,000, with potential eligibility for an annual discretionary bonus. Individual compensation is determined based on a variety of factors including experience, education, qualifications, skill set, geographic location, and applicable employment regulations.

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• 2-5 years of IT sourcing/procurement experience (software, SaaS, hardware, or IT services)
• Experience negotiating vendor contracts, including renewals and pricing models
• Understanding of software licensing models
• Ability to manage multiple contracts simultaneously in a fast-paced environment
• Strong communication skills and ability to interact with senior stakeholders
• Ability to work independently with minimal oversight
• Experience supporting procurement processes end-to-end (RFPs, vendor selection, negotiations)
• Basic contract drafting and negotiation experience (with legal support as needed)
• Exposure to procurement tools and sourcing methodologies

• Experience supporting private equity clients
• Prior consulting or client-facing procurement experience
• Experience working in lean teams or as a standalone resource
• Exposure to global teams or offshore collaboration (e.g., India-based teams)
• Strong analytical skills around spend management and cost optimization
• Familiarity with IT categories including cloud, SaaS, and infrastructure

Benefit packages for this role will start on the 1st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.