IT Procurement Manager

As Cohn Reznick grows, so do our career opportunities. As one of the nation’s top professional services firms, Cohn Reznick creates rewarding careers in advisory, assurance, and tax with team members who value innovation and collaboration in everything they do!

Cohn Reznick helps organizations optimize performance, manage risk, and maximize value through Cohn Reznick LLP (assurance services) and Cohn Reznick Advisory LLC (advisory and tax services). Together, the firm provides leaders with deep industry knowledge and relationships, solutions to address clients’ unique business goals and risks, and insight on how emerging market forces can drive opportunity. With offices nationwide, the firm serves organizations around the world as an independent member of Nexia.

We currently have an exciting career opportunity for a for an IT Procurement
Manager to join the Information Technology team.

Cohn Reznick is a hybrid firm and most of our professionals are located within a commutable distance to one of our offices. This position is considered remote which means it does not require job duties be performed within proximity of a Cohn Reznick office location. However, as a remote employee, you may be required to be present at a Cohn Reznick office with scheduled notice for client work, team meetings, or trainings.

The IT Procurement Manager will lead the IT Procurement function for Cohn Reznick, crafting and implementing a comprehensive procurement strategy that aligns with the firm’s business objectives. This is a strategic role responsible for building a best-in-class IT procurement practice, focusing on optimizing vendor relationships, negotiating contracts, and ensuring cost-effective technology acquisitions that meet the organization’s evolving needs.

This role will report to the Chief Procurement Officer and will be responsible for improving procurement strategies, policies, and processes for all technology-related purchases, vendor relationships, and resource management. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in optimizing technology spending, ensuring vendor compliance, and driving value through strategic sourcing initiatives.

This person will serve as a subject matter expert and trusted advisor to senior leadership, facilitating decision-making processes and implementing procurement best practices. The ideal candidate will bring a blend of procurement expertise, IT industry knowledge, and a proactive, entrepreneurial mindset to drive efficiencies and support the firm’s growth.

At Cohn Reznick, we’re united by a common mission to create opportunity, value, and trust for our clients, our people, and our communities. Whether it’s working alongside your peers to solve a client challenge, or volunteering together at the local food bank, there are so many ways to find your “why” at the firm.

We believe it’s important to balance work with everyday life – and make time for enjoyment and fun. We invest in a robust Total Rewards package that includes everything from generous PTO, a flexible work environment, expanded parental leave, extensive learning &development, and even paid time off for employees to volunteer.

• Strategic Development & Implementation:
• Develop and execute a strategic technology procurement plan, outlining policies, processes, performance metrics, and KPIs.
• Align IT procurement goals with overall corporate strategy, annual budget, and IT roadmap, ensuring the function supports long-term business objectives.
• Establish strong governance and compliance frameworks for IT procurement, ensuring all activities adhere to regulatory requirements and internal policies.
• Establish procurement policies, procedures, and best practices.
• Implement tools and systems to streamline procurement operations.
• Develop and implement strategies for IT resource procurement
• Standardize rate cards and resource engagement models
• Create processes for evaluating and onboarding technical resources
• Establish guidelines for resource allocation and utilization
• Monitor and optimize resource costs across projects
• Identify, evaluate, and manage…