Experience & Expertise

• 10+ years of experience negotiating high‑value contracts with suppliers, ensuring agreements are commercially sound and aligned with strategic goals.
• 10+ ability to manage and influence senior stakeholders, ensuring alignment and support for sourcing initiatives.
• 10+ years of experience in developing and implementing category management strategies, with a focus on driving cost savings and value creation.
• 5 years of experience with state‑of‑the‑art procurement and analysis technologies.

Nice‑to‑Have Skills

• Ability to comprehend complex technical and financial issues and create effective action plans.
• Knowledgeable in financial services and regulations (e.g., OSFI, OCC, CFPB, UDAAP) and their application to Third Party relationships.

Soft Skills Required

• Strong problem‑solving skills an...