Your new company
A leading financial services provider is looking for an IT Category Manager to join their growing team. In this pivotal role, you'll play a key part in shaping our technology landscape by managing strategic sourcing, vendor relationships, and cost optimisation across a designated IT category.
Your new role
- Develop and implement a comprehensive sourcing strategy for your assigned IT category.
- Manage vendor relationships throughout the lifecycle, from negotiation and contracting to performance management.
- Drive cost optimisation initiatives while ensuring best-in-class service and technology solutions.
- Collaborate with internal stakeholders across IT and business functions.
- Stay abreast of industry trends and market dynamics to identify new opportunities and mitigate risks
What you'll need to succeed
- Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, or a related field (MBA preferred).
- Minimum 5 years of experience in IT category management or a similar procurement role.
- Proven track record of successfully negotiating and managing vendor contracts.
- Strong analytical skills with experience in cost analysis and spend optimisation.
- Excellent communication, collaboration, and negotiation skills.
- Proficient in MS Office Suite and procurement software (e.g., SAP Ariba) a plus.
What you need to do now
If you're keen on pursuing this exciting opportunity, please send a copy of your CV (word document) to [email protected] (Registration ID No. R1545727)
EA Licence No.: 07C3924
Company's Registration number: 200609504D
