Senior Strategic Sourcing Analyst / Senior Procurement Specialist
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SS&C; Technologies
Get To Know Us: SS&C; Technologies is the world's largest independent hedge fund and private equity administrator, as well as the largest mutual fund transfer agency. SS&C;'s unique business model combines end-to-end expertise across financial services operations with proprietary software and solutions to service even the most demanding customers in the financial services and healthcare industries.
Why You Will Love It Here! We offer a Hybrid Work Model, Salary Continuance, Flexible Time Off, Private Health Insurance discount, Primary & Secondary Paid Parental leave, Death & TPD Insurance, Diversity & Inclusion initiatives, Hands-On training, and Extra Perks including discounts on fitness clubs, travel and more!
What You Will Get To Do: The Senior Strategic Sourcing Analyst / Senior Procurement Specialist is responsible for leading the development and execution of sourcing strategies across multiple categories. The role focuses on delivering cost savings, enhancing supplier performance, and supporting the company's overall procurement objectives. Success in this position requires advanced analytical capabilities, strategic thinking, and robust influencing skills.
Develop and implement end-to-end sourcing strategies that align with the organisation's long-term objectives, driving cost savings, quality, efficiency, and value
Execute formal RFPs, evaluate bids, and present award recommendations to stakeholders
Identify opportunities for supplier consolidation and strategic spend management
Build and maintain strong, strategic relationships with key suppliers
Monitor supplier performance, resolve issues, and foster long-term partnerships that support business goals
Analyse complex procurement and spend data to identify trends, forecast demand, and generate actionable insights
Lead complex contract negotiations to secure favourable terms while minimising risk
Oversee the full contract lifecycle, ensuring compliance, performance, and value optimisation
Draft and review contract documents, including Master Agreements, Amendments, Statements of Work, and Non-Disclosure Agreements, where legal input is required
Own and manage sourcing for assigned categories or high-value goods and services
Serve as the internal subject matter expert, delivering strategic guidance and category-specific insights
Collaborate with stakeholders across finance, legal, operations, and product development to align sourcing strategies with business needs
Support transition planning and lead special projects as needed
Engage regularly with business units to stay informed on upcoming projects and contract renewal plans
Provide mentorship to junior sourcing analysts, sharing best practices and supporting development
Collaborate with leadership to identify skill development opportunities for self and team
Act as a thought leader within the sourcing function
Lead market intelligence efforts to identify industry trends, benchmark pricing, evaluate new suppliers, and uncover innovation opportunities
Proactively assess supply chain risks and develop mitigation strategies
Ensure compliance with regulatory and internal standards
Define and monitor KPIs for supplier performance and internal sourcing processes to support continuous improvement
What You Will Bring: Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Business, or related field (Master's preferred), 10+ years' experience in strategic sourcing, procurement, or supply chain management, proven ability to lead complex sourcing initiatives and global supplier engagements, strong analytical, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills, proficient in Excel and procurement tools.
We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from people of all backgrounds. We strive to have a workforce that is diverse in the widest sense.
We are an equal employment opportunity employer and are committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or any other characteristic protected by law.
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📌 Senior Strategic Sourcing Analyst / Senior Procurement Specialist
🏢 Bendigo Advertiser
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