Strategic Procurement Lead – Global Finance

Deutsche Bank; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global bank is seeking a Portfolio Lead in Strategic Procurement in London. This role involves managing category managers, developing supplier relationships, and ensuring effective contract management. The ideal candidate will have experience in Financial Services and strong negotiation skills. The bank offers a competitive salary, hybrid working options, and a range of benefits, including 30 days of holiday, private healthcare, and a pension scheme. Join us to drive innovation and maximize value in procurement.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Non-contributory pension

30 days’ holiday plus bank holidays

Life Assurance

Private Healthcare

Flexible benefits like Retail Discounts

Qualifications

• In-depth understanding of management/service delivery from third parties.
• Ability to engage and influence senior stakeholders.
• Good knowledge of contract law (UK, Germany, US and/or international).

Responsibilities

• Engage with business areas and suppliers to develop strategic account plans.
• Manage a team of Category Managers and Contract Managers.
• Lead the development of supplier strategies.
• Oversee contract management ensuring risk is managed.

Skills

Experience in Financial Services

Interpersonal and management skills

Strategic agility

Sourcing and contract management focus

Negotiation skills

Education

Professional certification (e.g., MCIPS)

Job description

A leading global bank is seeking a Portfolio Lead in Strategic Procurement in London. This role involves managing category managers, developing supplier relationships, and ensuring effective contract management. The ideal candidate will have experience in Financial Services and strong negotiation skills. The bank offers a competitive salary, hybrid working options, and a range of benefits, including 30 days of holiday, private healthcare, and a pension scheme. Join us to drive innovation and maximize value in procurement.