Senior Tech Procurement Leader: SaaS, Cloud & Security

Dubai Aviation Corporation; Dubai; On-site; AED 480,000 - 720,000; Full time

Job summary

Dubai Aviation Corporation seeks a Senior Technology Procurement Lead to drive strategic sourcing, optimize technology spend, and ensure governance compliance across SaaS, cloud, on‑prem, cybersecurity and telecom.

In this role you will run RFPs, negotiate with software vendors and MSPs, analyze market benchmarks, monitor supplier performance, and deliver measurable cost savings while aligning with enterprise roadmaps and risk frameworks.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required.
• 8+ years of procurement experience, with 3+ years in technology categories.
• Fluent in English.
• CIPS certification desirable.

Responsibilities

• Develops category strategies for technology domains including SaaS, cloud, on-prem infrastructure, cybersecurity, IT services, and telecom.
• Leads RFPs, RFQs, and contract negotiations with software vendors, cloud providers, MSPs, and OEMs.
• Conducts market analysis, vendor benchmarking, and spend analytics to identify cost-saving opportunities across technology categories; evaluate licensing models and cloud consumption.
• Partners with Technology, Information Security, Finance and Legal to align procurement with roadmaps and risk frameworks.
• Influences senior stakeholders to adopt best-practice sourcing, vendor consolidation, and value-based decisions.

Skills

Fluent in English

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Tools

Oracle ERP

SharePoint

Job description

Dubai Aviation Corporation seeks a Senior Technology Procurement Lead to drive strategic sourcing, optimize technology spend, and ensure governance compliance across SaaS, cloud, on‑prem, cybersecurity and telecom.

In this role you will run RFPs, negotiate with software vendors and MSPs, analyze market benchmarks, monitor supplier performance, and deliver measurable cost savings while aligning with enterprise roadmaps and risk frameworks.