Description

About the RoleThe IT Category Lead & Sr. Sourcing Manager is responsible for developing and executing sourcing strategies across key technology spend categories—such as software, cloud services, networking, cybersecurity, SaaS platforms, telecom/data center and hardware and will own the end-to-end acquisition lifecycle. This role drives commercial optimization, risk reduction, supplier performance, and alignment of IT investments with business objectives. The manager partners closely with leadership, Finance, Legal, Security, Architecture, and Vendor Management to deliver technology solutions efficiently and cost‑effectively.The role requires strong category knowledge, negotiation expertise, analytical skills, and the ability to influence senior stakeholders and executives. A key focus of the role is also ensuring responsible acquisition of AI technologies and adherence to regulatory, data protection, and third‑party risk requirements.Responsi...