Technology Procurement Category Director - Ai, Cloud, And Data Centers

JLL

Chicago, IL, US
Base: 150,000.00 – 170,000.00 usd py; bonus/equity...
Hybrid
Global category sourcing strategies
Ai platforms and services procurement
Cloud computing procurement
JLL empowers you to shape a brighter way forward by combining world class services, advisory, and technology for clients

Job Summary

  • JLL empowers you to shape a brighter way forward by combining world class services, advisory, and technology for clients.
  • The Technology Procurement Category Director will lead end-to-end category management and partner with senior technology leaders globally to drive measurable value.
  • JLL offers a collaborative, inclusive culture with comprehensive benefits prioritizing mental, physical, and emotional health.

Matching Summary

JLL empowers you to shape a brighter way forward by combining world class services, advisory, and technology for clients.

Salary

Base: 150,000.00 – 170,000.00 USD per year; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, 401(k) matching, paid parental leave, paid time off

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Global category sourcing strategies
  • AI platforms and services procurement
  • Cloud computing procurement
  • Data center services management
  • Supplier performance management
  • Contract negotiation and execution
  • Cross-functional team collaboration

Nice-to-have

  • Familiarity with hyperscaler cloud platforms
  • Experience with AI/ML platforms and GPU compute
  • Knowledge of cloud FinOps and governance
  • Data center sustainability practices
  • Corporate real estate environment experience
  • Advanced degree or procurement certification

Key Requirements

  • Minimum 7 years strategic sourcing experience
  • Experience managing global category strategies
  • Proven leadership of high-value procurement projects
  • Bachelor’s degree in relevant field
  • Authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship

Work Rights

Authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship

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