Senior IT Commercial/Sourcing LeadRate: £450 per day Outside IR35Duration: 9-12 monthsLocation: London - 1-2 days per week on siteStart: ASAP We are looking for an experienced IT Commercial/Sourcing Lead to support a major IT outsourcing re-procurement and supplier transition programme. You will lead the commercial workstream from sourcing strategy and market engagement through to contract award and transition. Key responsibilities Lead the sourcing and commercial strategy for outsourced IT services. Manage RFI/ITT activity, supplier evaluation and commercial negotiations. Develop contract schedules covering SLAs, KPIs, service credits, pricing, benchmarking and exit. Support the incumbent supplier exit and transition to the new provider. Work closely with procurement, legal, finance, technology and senior stakeholders. Support governance, business case and contract mobilisation activity. Experience required Strong experience leading IT outsourcing or managed services re-procurements. Experience managing supplier transition and contract exit. Strong knowledge of public sector procurement and relevant frameworks. Experience developing and negotiating complex IT service contracts. Comfortable working at senior stakeholder level while remaining hands-on. NHS or wider public sector experience would be highly desirable. SIAM/multi-supplier experience would be beneficial. ..... full job details .....