Director, IT Sourcing
Core
Lead Manulife's IT sourcing category and team, owning multi-year strategy for software, SaaS, cloud, and technology services from intake to contract execution.
Role type
Senior IC Director, IT Sourcing & Category Strategy
Builds
Enterprise software, SaaS, cloud, and technology service contracts and supplier relationships
Domain
Financial Services / IT Procurement & Sourcing
Required skills
IT sourcing strategy, complex negotiation, team leadership, enterprise software licensing, contract lifecycle management, financial analysis, AI tooling evaluation, stakeholder management
Preferred skills
Management consulting background, Power BI, SCMP/CPSM designation, regulated industry experience
Technologies
Ivalua, Sirion, Salesforce, Adobe, Workday, ADP, Power BI, Excel
Responsibilities
Lead and develop the IT sourcing team; execute multi-year category strategy; lead high-value sourcing events and negotiations with strategic vendors; manage executive-level supplier relationships; advise senior leaders on category strategy and deal status; oversee end-to-end sourcing and contracting; define and report category metrics; champion AI-enabled procurement processes.
Seniority
Director, strategic leadership