SENIOR IT PROCUREMENT MANAGER

Are you an experienced IT Procurement professional looking for a role that offers both high-value strategic impact and long-term career growth? A prestigious financial services organization is seeking a Senior IT Procurement Manager to take ownership of £multi-million spends, with a key focus on IT Professional Services. This is an outstanding opportunity to lead critical supplier relationships with Big4 and top-tier technology consultancies, shaping procurement strategy in a fast-paced and evolving environment.

This role is ideal for an IT Procurement specialist or Indirect Procurement professional with strong IT category experience, looking to develop within a globally recognized brand known for stability, investment in people, and career progression.

Key Responsibilities:

• Category Leadership: Drive strategic sourcing and supplier management across IT procurement categories, with a primary focus on IT Professional Services, consulting, and technology advisory services.
• Supplier & Stakeholder Engagement: Build and manage high-value relationships with Big4 and leading tech consultancies, ensuring optimal commercial terms and service delivery.
• Strategic Procurement: Lead end-to-end procurement processes, negotiating complex contracts and driving cost efficiencies while maintaining quality and innovation.
• Cross-Functional Collaboration: Work closely with senior stakeholders across IT, Finance, and Legal to align procurement strategies with business objectives.
• Innovation & Compliance: Stay ahead of market trends, ensuring compliance with regulatory frameworks while identifying opportunities for continuous improvement.

Required Experience & Skills:

• IT Procurement Expertise: Strong background in IT Procurement, ideally with experience managing IT Professional Services, consultancy, or broader IT spend categories.
• Stakeholder & Supplier Management: Proven ability to engage and influence senior stakeholders and manage relationships with high-profile suppliers.
• Commercial Acumen: Strong negotiation and contract management skills, with the ability to drive value in a complex, regulated environment.
• Financial Services Exposure (Preferred): Experience in the financial services sector is beneficial but not essential.

This is a rare opportunity to join a leading financial institution that offers career longevity, development opportunities, and exposure to high-profile IT procurement projects. If you're looking for a strategic procurement leadership role with a strong brand and long-term career growth, apply today!

To express your interest, submit your CV via the link or contact Devan at [emailprotected]

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