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Senior Director, IT/Tech Procurement

Work from home

Remote role where the employee must remain based in a particular country.

Listed for United States

From the employer's advert: Location: US-Remote - Must reside in the United States at the time of application.

Employer listed it 7 days ago · Added 6 days ago

First listed 7 days ago and still open.

Salary

$152k to $215k per year

Location

Listed for United States

Timezone

US East

Contract

Full-time

Experience

Lead

Category

Other

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What the advert says

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Working hours
Central or Eastern Time Zone preferred due to the global nature of the role and stakeholder base.
Where you can work from
Location: US-Remote - Must reside in the United States at the time of application.
Contract
Not mentioned in the advert
Experience asked for
Not mentioned in the advert
Pay
This role has a market-competitive salary with an anticipated base compensation of the following range: $151,800.00-$215,000.00.

Remote flexibility

Work from home

This is a remote role, but the employee must be based in United States. It is work from home rather than work from anywhere.

What the employer says

  • Source listing states candidate location: "New York, NY, United States, New York, NY, us, Remote"
  • Job description states: "Must reside in the United States at the time of a"

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About the role

Location: US-Remote - Must reside in the United States at the time of application. Central or Eastern Time Zone preferred due to the global nature of the role and stakeholder base.

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About this Job

This position will develop and execute Global Technology and IT Procurement strategies in close partnership with the Head of Procurement, CTO and CTO leadership team, Finance, Legal, Security and other key business stakeholders.

The role will have responsibility for developing category and sub-category strategies across the Technology portfolio, which may include enterprise software and SaaS, cloud and infrastructure, IT professional services, telecommunications, hardware, data and analytics, and emerging technologies including AI.

This leader will manage complex global sourcing and negotiation initiatives, optimize the organization's technology spend and commercial models, and build strategic relationships with critical technology suppliers.

The position will go beyond traditional sourcing and contract negotiation by partnering with Technology leadership on demand management, license and consumption optimization, supplier consolidation, application rationalization, commercial model optimization and technology roadmap decisions.

The role will establish value creation targets, supplier performance measures and governance for strategic technology partners while proactively identifying opportunities to reduce cost, mitigate risk, improve contractual flexibility and enable innovation.

 

Responsibilities

Technology Category Strategy:

Develop and execute global category and sub-category strategies across the Technology and IT portfolio

Develop a holistic understanding of technology spend, demand, supplier landscape, contractual commitments and future technology requirements

Partner closely with the CTO organization and senior technology leaders to align sourcing strategies with the company's technology roadmap and business priorities

Identify opportunities for supplier consolidation, application rationalization, license optimization, demand management and alternative technology solutions

Analyze technology market trends, supplier economics, commercial models and industry benchmarks to inform sourcing and negotiation strategies

Challenge existing specifications, consumption levels, licensing models and supplier relationships to improve overall value

Develop and present category strategies and business cases to senior executive stakeholders

Lead competitive sourcing processes, including RFIs, RFPs and complex global technology negotiations

Develop multi-year sourcing strategies for strategic and high-spend technology suppliers

Ensure commercial options, risks, trade-offs and recommendations are clearly communicated to executive stakeholders

Strategic Sourcing & Negotiation:

Develop comprehensive negotiation strategies for major technology agreements and renewals

Requirements

  • ·Professional procurement qualification preferred
  • ·Fluent in English
  • ·Flexible working environment
  • ·Volunteer time off

Benefits

  • ·Flexible working environment
  • ·Volunteer time off
  • ·LinkedIn Learning
  • ·Employee-Assistance-Program (EAP)
  • ·For more information, visit NIQ.com

How to apply

  1. 1Check the flexibility label above, work from home, matches where you plan to live and work.
  2. 2Tailor your CV to the role at NielsenIQ, mentioning your remote working experience and working hours (US East).
  3. 3Apply directly on the employer's careers page using the button below. Nomaders never handles your application.

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$152k to $215k per year · You'll be taken to the employer's careers page.