Senior Category Manager

ING

London, United Kingdom
Procurement experience in regulated business
Technology category management expertise
Contract negotiation and supplier selection
The role focuses on managing the end-to-end procurement lifecycle for Technology categories including Market Data, IT, and Banking Systems

Job Summary

  • The role focuses on managing the end-to-end procurement lifecycle for Technology categories including Market Data, IT, and Banking Systems.
  • Candidates must possess a deep understanding of regulatory environments such as EBA, ECB laws, DORA, and the AI Act to ensure compliance.
  • This position serves as a number two role capable of stepping in as the proxy Head of Procurement while driving commercial performance.

Matching Summary

The role focuses on managing the end-to-end procurement lifecycle for Technology categories including Market Data, IT, and Banking Systems.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Procurement experience in regulated business
  • Technology category management expertise
  • Contract negotiation and supplier selection
  • Stakeholder relationship building skills
  • End-to-end procurement lifecycle management

Nice-to-have

  • European headquartered banking experience
  • Team leadership or mentoring potential
  • Knowledge of DORA and AI Act regulations
  • Global technology procurement collaboration
  • Experience with transformation projects

Key Requirements

  • Degree level education in business or research
  • Experience in banking or financial services procurement
  • Understanding of strategic and tactical procurement principles

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