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:
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Coordinate high-volume contract lifecycle activities associated with merger integration initiatives.
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Scope is high-volume technology vendor contracts.
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Track and coordinate integrations, renegotiations due to increased volume, and decommission work.
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Act as the central coordination point between sourcing, legal, vendor management, technology, compliance, and finance.
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Manage high volumes of vendor contracts and sourcing requests through various stages using SharePoint and Excel.
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Coordinate sourcing and procurement project timelines, deliverables, dependencies, and internal stakeholder activities.
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Support Statements of Work (SOWs), change orders, contract amendments, and termination tracking.
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Ensure required contract documentation and approvals are complete.
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Monitor milestones, project stages, vendor actions, and intake requests.
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Improve sourcing workflows and intake processes.
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Support vendor consolidation strategies and contract transition efforts.
Qualifications:
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4+ years of project management, sourcing, procurement, vendor management, or related coordination experience.
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Demonstrate strong organizational and tracking capabilities with the ability to manage multiple concurrent workstreams.
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Possess excellent verbal and written communication skills.
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Ability to influence progress and drive accountability diplomatically across internal teams.
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Experience coordinating cross-functional initiatives in complex environments.
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Comfortable working within evolving processes and loosely structured workflows.
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Proficiency with Microsoft Excel and SharePoint.
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Familiarity with Statements of Work (SOWs), change orders, contract workflows, or vendor coordination is a plus.
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PMP certification is preferred but not required.
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Banking or financial services experience is not required; candidates from healthcare, government, military, or other regulated industries are encouraged to apply.
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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