- Where
- London, , United Kingdom
- Level
- Mid
IT Procurement SME
Long term contract
3 days per week onsite in Canary Wharf
ASAP Start
INSIDE IR35
What you will be responsible for
As Sourcing Manager / Category SME – Software, Cyber and Cloud you will
Perform direct negotiations and manage large and complex agreements.
You will be expected to manage a large negotiation including scoping and legal drafting
Delivery of saving opportunities through contract renegotiation
Support our transactional team (based in China and India) in support of contract renewals with an annual value of $1m or above
Draft and negotiation Master License and Cloud agreements with support from Legal
Negotiate IT security schedules with support from IT Security and Legal SMEs
Coordinate, prepare and manage RFx/competitive bids to optimize cost and service
All duties must be performed in accordance with prescribed regulatory compliance guidelines
What we value
A number of years (10+) strategic sourcing experience in IT related spend is a must with referenceable knowledge in cloud software
A strong understanding of all facets of global IT vendors
Proven track record of delivering P&L saving projects
Should have strong commercial skills and be able to deliver cost effective outcomes
Top level negotiation skills with ability to influence cross-functionally
Understanding of best in class procurement, risk, Information Security and payable processes
Personal resilience to work within an extremely fast-paced, ambiguous environment