External Data Sourcing Specialist - Hybrid/Remote

EY; Wrocław; Hybrid; PLN 120,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

EY GDS Poland is seeking a procurement professional specializing in External Data with 3+ years of experience. The role involves leading sourcing, negotiating with suppliers, and delivering cost savings while managing risk across a global matrix organization.

This hybrid position sits in Poland with a mixed in-office and remote work pattern. The successful candidate will drive procurement strategy, collaborate with cross‑functional teams, and leverage digital tools to optimize sourcing,

Qualifications

• 3+ years of proven procurement experience including sourcing third party data services and licensing.
• Experience working in a complex matrixed global organization and liaising with different cultures.
• Strong business acumen and ability to identify opportunities & develop sourcing strategies that support EY business needs.

Responsibilities

• Lead negotiations with suppliers on a portfolio of External Data projects to deliver value through cost savings and efficient processes.
• Act as trusted advisor to EY stakeholders, aligning procurement projects with business needs and delivering value.
• Collaborate with Data Office, Risk, Legal and other partners to ensure compliant contracting and effective risk management.
• Provide accurate progress reporting on all projects and substantiate savings forms.
• Identify and leverage procurement technologies, AI tools and market research to drive efficiency and better supplier management.

Skills

Negotiations

Sourcing strategies

Cost savings

Data-driven decisions

Supplier research

AI rights procurement

Stakeholder management

Global cross‑cultural collaboration

English fluency

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Tools

Ariba/SAP

DocuSign

MS Office

ERP systems (SAP Ariba)

Job description

EY GDS Poland is seeking a procurement professional specializing in External Data with 3+ years of experience. The role involves leading sourcing, negotiating with suppliers, and delivering cost savings while managing risk across a global matrix organization.

This hybrid position sits in Poland with a mixed in-office and remote work pattern. The successful candidate will drive procurement strategy, collaborate with cross‑functional teams, and leverage digital tools to optimize sourcing,