Category Management Advisor- Professional Services

The Cigna Group

Multiple Locations
Negotiate master service agreements
Manage competitive sourcing processes
Supplier performance measurement
The Category Management Advisor is responsible for procuring consulting and professional services for the Information Technology organization

Job Summary

  • The Category Management Advisor is responsible for procuring consulting and professional services for the Information Technology organization.
  • Success in this position requires expertise in navigating dynamic requirements aligned with strategic business and IT goals.
  • The advisor manages competitive sourcing processes and guides stakeholders in selecting the most suitable suppliers and solutions to meet business objectives.

Matching Summary

The Category Management Advisor is responsible for procuring consulting and professional services for the Information Technology organization.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Negotiate master service agreements
  • Manage competitive sourcing processes
  • Supplier performance measurement
  • Analyze business requirements
  • Develop sourcing strategies
  • Total cost analyses

Nice-to-have

  • Influence cross-functional teams
  • Articulate solutions to executives
  • Commitment to enterprise vision

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree strongly preferred
  • Proficiency with SAP Ariba
  • Experience with contract lifecycle tools
  • Advanced analytical skills
  • Financial acumen

Work Rights

Not specified

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