Senior Technology Sourcing Manager, Saas Category

Guidewire InsuranceSuite

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8+ years global strategic sourcing experience
Software and professional services contracting
Executive level deal presentation skills
Guidewire InsuranceSuite is seeking a Senior Technology Sourcing Manager for its SaaS category, responsible for managing strategic sourcing and negotiations for technology contracts, with a focus on software and cloud services. The ideal candidate should possess over eight years of global strategic sourcing experience with strong negotiation skills, particularly in the technology sector

Job Summary

  • The role is responsible for managing a portfolio of technology contracts focusing on software, cloud infrastructure, and AI to support internal functions and customer-facing products.
  • Candidates must demonstrate strong capabilities in negotiating complex deals, managing supplier relationships, and driving cost reduction while mitigating risks.
  • Guidewire fosters a culture of curiosity and innovation, encouraging the team to leverage emerging technologies and data-driven insights to enhance productivity.

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Guidewire InsuranceSuite is seeking a Senior Technology Sourcing Manager for its SaaS category, responsible for managing strategic sourcing and negotiations for technology contracts, with a focus on software and cloud services. The ideal candidate should possess over eight years of global strategic sourcing experience with strong negotiation skills, particularly in the technology sector.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 8+ years global strategic sourcing experience
  • Software and professional services contracting
  • Executive level deal presentation skills
  • Supplier risk mitigation and lifecycle management
  • Category strategy and spend analytics

Nice-to-have

  • Proficiency with Zip and Zylo tools
  • AI-driven technology adoption mindset
  • Experience with scenario analysis for usage contracts
  • Process improvement and automation initiatives

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience
  • 8+ years of global strategic sourcing experience
  • Strong background in contract negotiation and lifecycle management

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