Senior Consultant – Market Data Sourcing (80–100%)

MMG Consulting LLC; Zürich; Hybrid; CHF 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Six weeks vacation

Flexible hours

Potential remote work

Modern workspace next to Zurich's main

Client exposure

Job summary

MMG Consulting LLC in Zurich is seeking a Senior Consultant to lead market data sourcing, manage RFx processes, and optimize supplier terms. You will mentor junior team members and collaborate with clients to deliver innovative sourcing solutions.

The role requires strong leadership, multilingual communication (German Swiss German + English), and a track record of high-quality results in fast-paced settings. Flexible hours and potential for remote work accompany a modern Zurich workspace.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or master's degree in law, business, IT, engineering or science.
• Proven experience in consulting or strategic sourcing (min 3 years).
• Sourcing experience in market data contracts and negotiations.

Responsibilities

• Lead strategic sourcing (RFx) initiatives for key clients.
• Identify, select and evaluate suppliers in market data.
• Negotiate contracts with vendors, optimize terms and usage rights.
• Create presentations and reports communicating insights.
• Align sourcing strategies with organizational objectives.
• Shape the strategic direction of the sourcing department.
• Lead implementation of sourcing tools to improve efficiency.

Education

Bachelor's degree

Master's degree

equivalent degree

Tools

MS Office

Excel

PowerPoint

Word

Job description

Senior Consultant – Market Data Sourcing (80–100%)

As a boutique consulting firm, we are currently seeking a Senior Consultant – Sourcing for the Market Data Category (80% - 100%) at our Zurich office. Are you a seasoned professional with extensive expertise in sourcing, particularly in financial market data? We're looking for individuals ready to bring their wealth of knowledge to consulting projects and mentor junior team members.

Join our team as a sourcing expert and collaborate with clients and internal teams to develop innovative solutions. Your experience and leadership will be instrumental in driving business success and delivering high-quality results.

Your Responsibilities:

• Lead strategic sourcing (RFx) initiatives for key clients
• Manage the identification, selection, and evaluation of suppliers, leveraging extensive industry expertise in the area of market data
• Directly negotiate contracts with vendors, optimizing terms and maximizing value for the organization (pricing models, usage rights, contract clauses)
• Craft comprehensive presentations, documentation, and reports to communicate strategic insights and recommendations effectively
• Collaborate closely with internal and external stakeholders to align sourcing strategies with organizational objectives
• Play a pivotal role in shaping the strategic direction of the sourcing department, driving continuous improvement and strengthening the market data offering
• Lead the implementation of sourcing tools and technologies to streamline processes and enhance efficiency

Your Profile:

• Bachelor's, Master's, or equivalent degree in a relevant field such as law, business, accounting, IT, engineering, or science
• At least 3 years of experience in consulting or strategic sourcing
• Proven sourcing experience in the market data category for acquiring, structuring, and negotiating contracts
• Proven track record of delivering high-quality results and driving business success
• Strong leadership and communication skills
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment
• Advanced analytical and problem-solving skills
• Proficiency in MS Office applications (Excel, PowerPoint, Word)
• Fluent in German (Swiss German preferred) and proficient in English

What We Offer:

• Significant client exposure and leadership responsibilities in strategic sourcing initiatives
• Pathways for career progression and specialization within strategic sourcing
• Targeted mentoring and training for skill enhancement
• Actively shaping and expanding the company through strategy meetings
• Culture of innovation with encouragement for continuous improvement
• Attractive employment package, including six weeks of vacation
• Flexible working hours and potential for remote work
• Young, dynamic, and motivated team
• Modern workspace adjacent to Zurich's main station

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