Cigna is seeking a Third Party Management Director to oversee a team responsible for vendor management and sourcing strategies, particularly in the software category. The role requires strong negotiation skills and experience in third-party management, with a focus on minimizing risk and driving cost savings
Job Summary
The role is accountable for managing teams of software and technology sourcing associates while minimizing risks through various software agreements.
Candidates will lead end-to-end sourcing processes from requirements to contract execution, negotiating competitive prices and favorable terms with suppliers.
The position involves supervising a team of 10 Category Management professionals and driving cost savings through strategic negotiations and diverse supplier utilization.
Matching Summary
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Cigna is seeking a Third Party Management Director to oversee a team responsible for vendor management and sourcing strategies, particularly in the software category. The role requires strong negotiation skills and experience in third-party management, with a focus on minimizing risk and driving cost savings.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
iCertis CLM experience required
Ariba S2C and P2P expertise needed
ProcessUnity software proficiency
MSA, BAA, and NDA negotiation skills
Category Plan Creation capability
Executive Communication abilities
Nice-to-have
Diverse supplier implementation experience
Industry best practices knowledge
Technology trend insight provision
Process improvement leadership
Strategic sourcing execution
Key Requirements
Bachelor's degree required
5 years sourcing or third party management experience
Demonstrated expertise in people management and development