Senior Category Manager - Consulting
Core
Develops enterprise-wide procurement practices, sourcing strategies, and manages supplier relationships and contracts for a global financial services firm.
Role type
Senior Category Manager (Procurement)
Builds
Procurement strategies, supplier agreements, and diverse supplier base programs
Domain
Financial Services / Procurement & Supply Chain
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Category sourcing, contract negotiation, supplier management, RFx process management, spend analysis, regulatory compliance (OFAC, FCPA), ERP system proficiency, strategic planning
Preferred skills
MBA or advanced degree, CSCP/CPM designation, experience with labor/managed services contracts, financial services industry background
Technologies
PeopleSoft, Coupa, Workday, MS Office (Advanced Excel)
Responsibilities
Develop procurement strategies and sourcing plans; lead RFx processes and contract negotiations; manage supplier performance and rationalization; ensure regulatory compliance; maintain procurement processes and reporting metrics.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC