Vice President, Procurement Business Partner
Core
Senior procurement leader shaping strategy and governance across a regional network of partner banks in Singapore.
Role type
Senior IC procurement business partner (VP level)
Builds
Regional procurement standards, commercial arrangements, and supplier consolidation across partner banks
Domain
Financial services / Banking / Procurement
Required skills
Strategic sourcing, contract negotiation, supplier management, cost optimization, risk mitigation, stakeholder influence, regulatory compliance, demand aggregation, supplier relationship management, cross-cultural collaboration
Preferred skills
Technology procurement, advanced supply chain qualifications (e.g., CIPS), master's degree
Technologies
None explicitly listed beyond general 'technology procurement' context
Responsibilities
Shape procurement outcomes and governance for regional partner banks; Align sourcing activities with commercial strategies across global, regional, and local organizations; Lead high-impact projects for cost optimization, risk reduction, and supplier consolidation; Provide strategic sourcing support across technology and other spend categories; Identify opportunities for demand aggregation to leverage scale; Oversee complex procurement initiatives from planning to implementation; Advise on procurement policy and best practices while respecting local regulations; Influence stakeholders without direct authority; Support supplier performance management and risk escalation.
Seniority
Vice President, Senior leadership