Procurement & Finance Engineering Lead

J5 Consulting is a Maryland based company established in 2006 to provide computing and consulting services for government and commercial entities.

Our services improve Information System networking performance and compliance and protect electronic assets from loss and compromise.

We welcome your application to receive consideration for the following position.

Introduction The Senior Procurement & Finance Engineering Operations Lead oversees procurement and financial operations, ensuring accurate purchasing workflows, strong financial controls, and consistent reporting.

This role manages vendor relationships, contract tracking, asset renewals, and financial transaction processing (including cash and crypto where applicable).

The position supports leadership with timely reporting, proactive issue identification, and detailed documentation to ensure transparency, compliance, and continuity.

This position requires engineering experience to examine the broader picture to determine other potential solutions for requirements and future program needs.

An ability to see the full picture and bring Solution Architecture/Supply Chain Engineering experience to offer unique solutions to problem sets with mission insight.

• Minimum of 10 years in procurement, finance operations, vendor management, or related functions.
• Minimum 10 years in system engineering, with experience as Solutions Architect or Supply Chain Engineer.
• Education: System Engineering Bachelors or Master’s degree, or equivalent is preferred.
• Broad procurement and financial operations knowledge: Demonstrated experience in procurement execution, vendor management, financial controls, and maintaining accurate compliance-ready records.
• Familiarity with tracking tools and enterprise platforms: Proficiency with Excel, SharePoint, and contract repositories for managing purchasing, vendor documentation, assets, and renewals.
• Strong communication and reporting skills: Excellent written and verbal communication abilities with a demonstrated capacity for concise reporting and collaboration