Senior IT Procurement & Supplier Strategy Lead

Humana Inc; Phoenix (AZ); Remote; USD 185,000 - 254,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus incentive plan

Job summary

Humana Inc. seeks an AVP of IT Procurement & Supplier Management to lead a 40+ associate organization and transform technology spend into business value.

You will partner with Technology Leadership to shape strategy, vendor policy and commercial outcomes for software, SaaS, cloud, hardware and services. The role emphasizes early involvement in planning, rigorous analytics, and cross-functional collaboration across Technology, Finance, Legal and Risk to deliver speed, resilience and enterprise

Qualifications

• 15+ years in Procurement or commercial leadership in technology spend.
• Experience leading large, cross-functional technology portfolios.
• Proven ability to influence CIO-level decisions and negotiate enterprise deals.

Responsibilities

• Serve as Technology’s strategic commercial partner to leadership.
• Own strategies for software, cloud, hardware and services procurement.
• Lead a 40+ member team of category and supplier managers.
• Drive renewal planning, supplier governance and value creation.

Skills

Procurement leadership

Category management

Supplier management

Technology finance

Executive advisory

Strategic negotiation

Change management

AI & analytics

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Tools

Contract analytics tools

Job description

Humana Inc. seeks an AVP of IT Procurement & Supplier Management to lead a 40+ associate organization and transform technology spend into business value.

You will partner with Technology Leadership to shape strategy, vendor policy and commercial outcomes for software, SaaS, cloud, hardware and services. The role emphasizes early involvement in planning, rigorous analytics, and cross-functional collaboration across Technology, Finance, Legal and Risk to deliver speed, resilience and enterprise