Svp Strategic Procurement Team Lead, Strategic Alliances & Sourcing (sas), Gto

UOB United Overseas Bank Limited

Singapore
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Extensive it technology sourcing experience
Complex technology contract negotiation skills
Senior stakeholder management in banking
UOB is seeking an SVP, Strategic Procurement Team Lead for its Strategic Alliances & Sourcing division to spearhead technology sourcing and procurement aligned with the bank's technology transformation roadmap. The ideal candidate will possess extensive experience in IT procurement, strong leadership capabilities, and the ability to navigate complex negotiations

Job Summary

  • The role is accountable for leading the Bank's technology sourcing strategy in support of UOB's 10-year technology transformation roadmap.
  • Candidates must demonstrate the ability to confidently lead discussions with senior management while maintaining governance, quality, and regulatory compliance.
  • The position requires a seasoned people leader capable of developing a team of Strategic Sourcing professionals while managing high-pressure, time-critical conditions.

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UOB is seeking an SVP, Strategic Procurement Team Lead for its Strategic Alliances & Sourcing division to spearhead technology sourcing and procurement aligned with the bank's technology transformation roadmap. The ideal candidate will possess extensive experience in IT procurement, strong leadership capabilities, and the ability to navigate complex negotiations.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Extensive IT technology sourcing experience
  • Complex technology contract negotiation skills
  • Senior stakeholder management in banking
  • End-to-end source-to-contract lifecycle
  • Supplier relationship management frameworks

Nice-to-have

  • Experience in large regulated environments
  • Strong commercial judgment and resilience
  • Ability to navigate ambiguity and complexity
  • Proven track record of value-based negotiations
  • High-volume portfolio management under tight timelines

Key Requirements

  • Extensive experience in IT/technology sourcing within banking
  • Proven track record negotiating complex technology contracts
  • Demonstrated ability to operate credibly with senior management
  • University-Bachelor degree in Accountancy or Business
  • Strong experience leading high-volume sourcing portfolios

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