Global Infrastructure Software Category Lead (Procurement)

LSEG; Greater London; On-site; GBP 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

London Stock Exchange Group (LSEG) seeks a seasoned Technology Procurement professional to join Group Procurement, focusing on the Infrastructure category including databases, middleware and enterprise software.

The role shapes sourcing strategies, leads negotiations with global vendors and collaborates with engineering and finance to deliver value, resilience and long‑term tech outcomes.

Qualifications

• Significant experience in technology procurement and category management.
• Proven ability to negotiate complex software agreements and licensing.
• Strong analytical and stakeholder management capabilities.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement category strategies for database, middleware and software.
• Lead complex sourcing, contract negotiations and supplier discussions.
• Partner with engineering teams to evaluate options and drive savings.

Skills

Technology Procurement

Category Management

Strategic Sourcing

Negotiation

Stakeholder Management

Analytical Thinking

Education

MCIPS

Job description

London Stock Exchange Group (LSEG) seeks a seasoned Technology Procurement professional to join Group Procurement, focusing on the Infrastructure category including databases, middleware and enterprise software.

The role shapes sourcing strategies, leads negotiations with global vendors and collaborates with engineering and finance to deliver value, resilience and long‑term tech outcomes.