VP/ SVP, Technology Strategic Sourcing Manager, Tech COO, Group Technology
Core
Shape sourcing strategies, evaluate vendor options, and partner with Technology and Procurement to deliver outcomes across software, cloud, infrastructure, and IT services.
Role type
Technology Strategic Sourcing Manager
Builds
Sourcing strategies, vendor evaluation frameworks, and market engagement materials for technology categories
Domain
Financial services / Technology Procurement
Deliverable
client delivery
Required skills
Strategic sourcing, vendor landscape evaluation, solution assessment, commercial negotiation, stakeholder management, market insight analysis, contract support, RFI/RFP/RFQ process management, governance alignment
Preferred skills
Category management, financial services experience, CIPS certification
Technologies
SaaS, on-prem, cloud, infrastructure, IT services
Responsibilities
Develop sourcing strategies for technology categories; Evaluate vendor landscape and identify solution options; Partner with stakeholders to define requirements; Design sourcing approaches and evaluation frameworks; Provide input into commercial discussions and contract terms; Support RFI/RFP/RFQ processes and vendor selection; Ensure alignment with governance and risk frameworks; Drive forward planning of sourcing activities
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC
