AVP - IT Sourcing & Procurement - Financial Services

Client is a leading financial services firm and looking for IT Sourcing & Procurement role.

Some of the key responsibilities will include:

- Managing the entire Procurement lifecycle for IT outsourcing and IT consulting activities.

- Review & evaluate existing contracts & new opportunities.

- Vendor management, partner with Technology Leads and Legal team in the negotiation of various types of agreements.

- Review of category spend management.

- Contract Drafting, Negotiation & Execution.

To be eligible for this role you will require:

- 6 to 10 years of experience in Sourcing/Procurement, vendor management and contract management.

- Strong Negotiation and presentation skills.

- Good knowledge of sourcing tools like Ariba, Ivalua, PeopleSoft and Advanced excel skills.

- Strong Analytical and problem solver person.

- Stakeholder management.