Strategic IT Sourcing Lead
The role involves overseeing the management of program specific IT-related vendor commercials and contracts to ensure timely, compliant, and value-driven delivery of digital initiatives.
* Develop, implement, and drive program specific IT Commercial and Contract strategy, collaborating with cross-functional teams.
* Lead negotiations and manage contracts with vendors and partners for IT services, aligning with organizational goals.
* Manage commercial, contractual, and financial risks associated with vendor delivery of the IT services, applying expertise in risk mitigation.
Key skills and experience required:
* 7+ years experience as a Procurement, Contracts or Commercial Manager focused in developing IT procurement strategies, driving business outcomes.
* Extensive commercial and contract management experience supporting large-scale digital transformation initiatives, fostering stakeholder relationships.
* Excellent communication, negotiation, and stakeholder engagement skills, promoting collaboration and trust.
As a Strategic IT Sourcing Lead, you will be responsible for leading a team of IT sourcing professionals in developing and implementing effective IT procurement strategies. You will work closely with stakeholders to understand their needs and develop tailored solutions that meet their requirements.
You will have the opportunity to collaborate with cross-functional teams, including sales, marketing, and product development, to ensure seamless alignment and execution of IT procurement strategies.
In this role, you will be responsible for managing commercial, contractual, and financial risks associated with vendor delivery of IT services. You will apply your expertise in risk mitigation to ensure that all risks are identified and addressed, minimizing potential losses and maximizing benefits.
We are looking for a highly skilled and experienced Strategic IT Sourcing Lead who can bring strategic thinking and leadership to our organization. If you have a proven track record of success in IT procurement and contract management, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.