The London Stock Exchange Group is seeking an Assistant Manager for Tech Services in procurement, responsible for supporting category strategy and supplier relationship management. The ideal candidate will have a background in procurement, particularly in IT professional services, and possess strong negotiation and communication skills
Job Summary
Support the delivery of the category strategy and deployment of the supplier relationship management program.
Lead sourcing and negotiation activities for low to medium spend SOWs, engaging Legal and Finance as needed.
Maintain data within Procurement systems and tools, ensuring purchasing and supplier master data is up to date.
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The London Stock Exchange Group is seeking an Assistant Manager for Tech Services in procurement, responsible for supporting category strategy and supplier relationship management. The ideal candidate will have a background in procurement, particularly in IT professional services, and possess strong negotiation and communication skills.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
IT Professional Services procurement
Sourcing and negotiation activities
Supplier Relationship Management (SRM)
Purchase request and PO monitoring
Contract management and variations
Market and category analysis
Nice-to-have
Agile SOW construction knowledge
Experience with specific tech vendors
FinTech or global organization experience
Key Requirements
Good experience in buying / procurement (IT Professional Services)
Commercially minded and proficient negotiator
Strong communication skills (written and verbal)
Ability to assess, prioritise workload and meet agreed target dates
Strong IT skills (Office programs, Ariba, Fieldglass desirable)