Contingent Labor MSP Program Coordinator
Job Description
About Workspend
Workspend is a leading global provider of contingent workforce and total talent management solutions serving Fortune 500 and Global 2000 clients. As one of the fastest-growing companies in the workforce solutions industry, we support over 40 global clients in managing their temporary workforce programs.
We are an innovation-driven organization leveraging advanced technologies and data-driven strategies to transform and disrupt the workforce management industry.
Position Overview
The MSP program coordinator plays a critical role within our MSP programs, managing the end-to-end lifecycle of project-based and outsourced service engagements (Statement of Work – SOW).
This role ensures:
- Clear scope definition and deliverables
- Strong supplier governance
- Financial control and cost optimization
- Compliance with procurement and legal policies
- Visibility into services spend and performance
The ideal candidate will bring experience in MSP/VMS environments and a strong understanding of services procurement, SOW governance, and supplier management.
Key Responsibilities
1. SOW Development & Lifecycle Management
- Partner with hiring managers and stakeholders to define project scope, milestones, deliverables, and acceptance criteria.
- Draft, review, and negotiate SOW agreements including pricing models and service level agreements (SLAs).
- Ensure all SOW engagements comply with procurement policies, legal standards, and client guidelines.
- Manage SOW workflows within Vendor Management Systems (VMS) such as SAP Fieldglass, Beeline, Coupa, or Ariba.
- Oversee amendments, change orders, and extensions.
- Drive standardization and best practices across SOW processes.
2. Supplier & Project Governance
- Act as primary liaison between hiring managers and service providers.
- Monitor supplier performance using KPIs and scorecards.
- Conduct quarterly business reviews (QBRs) with suppliers and stakeholders.
- Identify and mitigate delivery risks.
- Ensure accountability and adherence to contractual commitments.
- Support supplier onboarding and performance optimization initiatives.
3. Financial Oversight & Spend Management
- Validate milestone completion prior to payment approval.
- Audit invoices for accuracy and resolve discrepancies.
- Analyze rate structures and benchmark against market standards.
- Identify cost optimization opportunities and negotiate savings.
- Track total program spend against budgets and forecasts.
- Provide reporting and insights to stakeholders.
4. Operational Compliance & Risk Mitigation
- Support onboarding and offboarding of service provider personnel.
- Ensure appropriate worker classification to mitigate co-employment risks.
- Monitor compliance with tenure and regulatory requirements (as applicable).
- Provide training and guidance to stakeholders on SOW governance and VMS tools.
Required Qualifications
- Experience: 3–5 years in MSP, VMS operations, procurement, or services procurement with strong exposure to SOW-based engagements.
- VMS Expertise: Hands-on experience with tools such as SAP Fieldglass, Beeline, Coupa, or Ariba.
- Contract & Negotiation Skills: Demonstrated experience negotiating pricing and SOW terms.
- Analytical Skills: Strong Excel proficiency and ability to analyze spend data and generate performance insights.
- Communication Skills: Excellent written and verbal communication; able to engage effectively with stakeholders at all levels.
- Education: Bachelor’s degree in Procurement, Business Administration, Supply Chain, or related field (preferred).
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience supporting Fortune 500/Global 2000 clients
- Knowledge of services procurement best practices
- Understanding of co-employment and contingent workforce compliance
- Experience working in global or multi-region programs
Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)
- Percentage of SOW engagements managed within VMS
- Cost savings achieved through negotiation and optimization
- Milestone adherence and on-time project completion rate
- Supplier performance and compliance scores
- Stakeholder satisfaction ratings
Why Join Workspend?
- Fast-growing, innovation-driven organization
- Exposure to global enterprise clients
- Opportunity to shape and scale modern SOW governance frameworks
- Collaborative and high-performance environment
- Career growth within a rapidly expanding workforce solutions company