Senior Category Manager

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London, United Kingdom
Procurement experience in regulated business
Technology category management expertise
Contract negotiation and supplier selection
The role focuses on managing the Technology category to ensure value optimization and timely delivery of procurement projects through strategic activities

Job Summary

  • The role focuses on managing the Technology category to ensure value optimization and timely delivery of procurement projects through strategic activities.
  • Candidates must possess a deep understanding of the regulatory environment within Financial Services, including EBA, ECB laws, DORA, and the AI Act.
  • This position serves as a number two role capable of stepping in as the proxy Head of Procurement while leading global strategy implementation in the UK.

Matching Summary

The role focuses on managing the Technology category to ensure value optimization and timely delivery of procurement projects through strategic activities.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

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

Nice-to-have

  • European headquartered banking experience
  • Team leadership or mentoring potential
  • Knowledge of AI Act and DORA regulations
  • Global technology procurement strategy exposure

Key Requirements

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

Work Rights

Not specified

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