True Anomaly
Software Commodity Manager
$105K–$160K
Denver, CO or Long Beach, CA +2 · Manager · Full-time · Posted Aug 27, 2026
- Location
- Denver, CO or Long Beach, CA
Denver, CO
Long Beach, CA - Experience
- 5–8 years.
- Visa sponsorship
- Must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), or eligible to obtain required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State.
About the job
Owns software sourcing strategy, vendor relationships, negotiations, and compliance for the company’s software licenses, SaaS platforms, and technology subscriptions.
What you'll do
- Lead sourcing and renewal events, negotiate software agreements, and manage vendor relationships and performance.
- Maintain software vendor and license inventories; identify consolidation opportunities and manage software costs.
- Partner with internal teams to ensure procurement meets contractual, regulatory, and cybersecurity requirements.
What they ask for
- 5–8 years of procurement or vendor management experience, including direct ownership of software or technology commodity sourcing.
- Demonstrated experience negotiating software agreements with measurable commercial outcomes.
- Deep understanding of software licensing models and experience managing vendor portfolios and license inventories.
- Ability to engage with engineering and IT stakeholders and familiarity with software contract provisions such as data rights, IP ownership, SLAs, and termination clauses.
Nice to have
- Experience procuring engineering or defense-specific software; familiarity with ITAR, export control, and CMMC requirements.
- Experience improving software asset management programs or exposure to cloud procurement.
Pay
$105,000-$160,000 USD base salary
Tools
MATLAB, Ansys, Siemens NX, JIRA, AWS, Azure, GCP, CMMC
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