Technology Category Manager
Core
Lead sourcing strategies for AI, cloud, and SaaS technologies, partnering with senior leaders to evaluate vendors and manage complex technology spend.
Role type
Senior Technology Category Manager
Builds
Strategic sourcing frameworks and vendor portfolios for AI, cloud, and SaaS
Domain
Financial Services / Technology Procurement
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | client delivery | infrastructure
Required skills
AI and cloud technology knowledge, complex category management, executive influence, stakeholder alignment, strategic sourcing
Preferred skills
SaaS category management, vendor management, matrixed organization navigation
Technologies
AI, cloud, SaaS
Responsibilities
Develop and execute category strategies for AI, cloud, and SaaS; Evaluate technology providers, purchasing models, and market opportunities; Advise senior leaders and communicate recommendations; Build alignment across multiple stakeholders without direct authority; Support the Enterprise Sourcing Office's shift toward strategic category management
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with strategic influence