Senior Strategic Software & IT Sourcing Leader

Tieto; Espoo; On-site; EUR 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Wellness package

Hybrid work model

Professional development

Insurance coverage

Job summary

Vivicta seeks a Senior Strategic Sourcing Manager to lead software- and technology-related sourcing initiatives, partnering with cross-functional teams to deliver measurable financial value. You’ll guide pipeline activity, negotiate complex agreements, and support supplier lifecycle management in a matrix, international environment.

You will collaborate with Legal, Security & Compliance, Sustainability, and Finance to meet regulatory and commercial requirements, while driving continuous

Qualifications

• University degree in a relevant field.
• 10+ years of strategic sourcing experience.
• Proven track record negotiating software sourcing and licensing.
• Experience with global suppliers and international organizations.
• Fluent in English, written and spoken.

Responsibilities

• Lead software- and technology-related sourcing initiatives end-to-end.
• Develop category plans and quantify financial impact.
• Drive negotiations, RFIs/RFPs, and supplier evaluations.
• Collaborate with Legal, Security & Compliance, and Finance.
• Ensure compliance with procurement policies and governance.

Skills

Strategic sourcing

Software licensing

Negotiation

Supplier management

Stakeholder collaboration

Data analytics

Education

University degree (B.Sc./M.Sc.) in a relevant field

Job description

Vivicta seeks a Senior Strategic Sourcing Manager to lead software- and technology-related sourcing initiatives, partnering with cross-functional teams to deliver measurable financial value. You’ll guide pipeline activity, negotiate complex agreements, and support supplier lifecycle management in a matrix, international environment.

You will collaborate with Legal, Security & Compliance, Sustainability, and Finance to meet regulatory and commercial requirements, while driving continuous