1st Executive
Job title:
IT & Technology Procurement Manager – £80K
Company
1st Executive
Job description
Role: IT Procurement ManagerSalary: Up to £80K + BIG Bonus + Excellent BenefitsLocation: London (3-4 Days p/w in office)Are you an IT & Technology Procurement Manager – with experience gained in greenfield or start-up Procurement functions across Financial Services? This role offers a fantastic opportunity to play a key part in the development of a Greenfield Procurement function, alongside a newly appointed Head of Procurement, for a PE / Investment Management firm.Role:
Key to your success in this role will be the ability to develop key stakeholder relationships with the IT community, positioning Procurement as a “value-add” business partner. Ultimately, you will be tasked with driving commercial value across a broad range of business critical IT & Technology Procurement projects – supporting the organisation’s digital journey.You will need to:
- Be commercially astute, financially literate and legally competent to negotiate contracts
- Have strong influencing skills and leadership, with the gravitas to negotiate credibly with suppliers and engage with the CIO and the executive management team
- Be results driven with a track record of achievement while adaptable in the face of adversity
- Familiar with operating in a regulatory environment
Experience:
- IT Procurement & Category Management experience
- Procurement experience in a financial services setting, with a preference for experience in private equity firms or investment managers.
- Solid understanding of procurement processes and principles, commercial and legal constructs, and financial models.
- Self-motivation, tenacity, and a focus on delivery
- Gravitas, the ability to influence stakeholders at all levels
- Ideally Degree and MCIPS qualified.
***Applicants must demonstrate current & valid UK Right to Work***
Expected salary
£70000 – 80000 per year
Location
London
Job date
Tue, 14 Jan 2025 04:46:50 GMT
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