Project Manager – Contract

Lewis James Professional

Project Manager – Strategic Sourcing

Lewis James Professional is a woman-owned staff augmentation, project consulting and direct hire search and placement firm. We are currently seeking a Project Manager – Strategic Sourcing for a contract opportunity with a financial services client.

Responsibilities:

  • Coordinate high-volume contract lifecycle activities associated with merger integration initiatives.

  • Scope is high-volume technology vendor contracts.

  • Track and coordinate integrations, renegotiations due to increased volume, and decommission work.

  • Act as the central coordination point between sourcing, legal, vendor management, technology, compliance, and finance.

  • Manage high volumes of vendor contracts and sourcing requests through various stages using SharePoint and Excel.

  • Coordinate sourcing and procurement project timelines, deliverables, dependencies, and internal stakeholder activities.

  • Support Statements of Work (SOWs), change orders, contract amendments, and termination tracking.

  • Ensure required contract documentation and approvals are complete.

  • Monitor milestones, project stages, vendor actions, and intake requests.

  • Improve sourcing workflows and intake processes.

  • Support vendor consolidation strategies and contract transition efforts.

Qualifications:

  • 4+ years of project management, sourcing, procurement, vendor management, or related coordination experience.

  • Demonstrate strong organizational and tracking capabilities with the ability to manage multiple concurrent workstreams.

  • Possess excellent verbal and written communication skills.

  • Ability to influence progress and drive accountability diplomatically across internal teams.

  • Experience coordinating cross-functional initiatives in complex environments.

  • Comfortable working within evolving processes and loosely structured workflows.

  • Proficiency with Microsoft Excel and SharePoint.

  • Familiarity with Statements of Work (SOWs), change orders, contract workflows, or vendor coordination is a plus.

  • PMP certification is preferred but not required.

  • Banking or financial services experience is not required; candidates from healthcare, government, military, or other regulated industries are encouraged to apply.

  • Preferably in the Atlanta or Columbus area.

For immediate consideration, please click “Apply” and use Job Code BHJOB11837_4390. You may also send a copy of your resume to: resumes@lewisjamesprofessional.com and enter only the following job code in the subject line: BHJOB11837_4390. Lewis James Professional is an Equal Opportunity Employer. M/F/D/V