Senior IT Procurement Manager

Tria; Greater London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player seeks a Senior IT Procurement Manager to shape a new procurement function. In this pivotal role, you will lead IT procurement, ensuring strong governance and delivering value through effective supplier management. The position offers the chance to work closely with internal stakeholders and suppliers, driving commercial value while embedding best practices across the organization. This progressive company is renowned for its excellent workplace culture, making it a fantastic opportunity for those looking to make a significant impact in the financial sector.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in IT procurement and supplier management.
• Strong understanding of software licensing and compliance.

Responsibilities

• Lead IT procurement activities and manage supplier lifecycle.
• Ensure governance and drive commercial value in procurement.

Skills

IT Procurement S2P experience

Software licensing models

Commercial contract negotiation

Information security and GDPR compliance

Supplier performance management

Microsoft tech stack knowledge

Strong communication abilities

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Senior IT Procurement Manager

60,000 - 70,000 + Benefits

Milton Keynes/Hybrid - 2 days a week on site

We are representing a UK based organisation who are looking for a Senior IT Procurement Manager. Operating in the financial industry, this company are market leaders in what they do with an excellent reputation as a place of work.

This pivotal role offers the opportunity to shape and support a newly centralised procurement function. You'll lead IT procurement activity, working closely with internal stakeholders and suppliers to ensure strong governance, drive commercial value, and deliver the IT procurement strategy, managing the full sourcing and supplier lifecycle for IT contracts, ensuring value, quality, and alignment with organisational values, and helping to embed best practices across the organisation, standardise procurement processes.

We are looking for:

• Advanced IT and Digital Procurement S2P experience.

• Understanding of software licensing models, including SaaS, perpetual, subscription, and cloud-based agreements

• Experienced with commercial IT and Digital contract negotiation.

• Familiar with information security, GDPR, and regulatory compliance as it applies to third party IT services

• Proven experience identifying and managing key suppliers mitigating risks, understand market trends and monitor supplier performance
• Experienced in ensuring contracted SLAs and KPIs are met

• Knowledge of the Microsoft tech stack, including Microsoft Office.

• Strong communication abilities to engage stakeholders and suppliers at all levels

This is a great chance to join a progressive, well-regarded business with an excellent reputation as a place to work. If it sounds of interest, please apply.