Sourcing Manager (Remote)

First Citizens Bank; North Carolina; Remote; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading bank is seeking a Sourcing Manager to lead vendor contract negotiations and manage strategic vendor relationships. This remote role requires strong expertise in contract structuring and market trends. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience and a relevant degree. Join a dynamic team focused on success and strategic initiatives.

Qualifications

• 8 years experience in contract structuring and negotiation for services, software, staffing.
• Preferred certifications include Certified Regulatory Vendor Program Manager.

Responsibilities

• Leads sourcing activities for assigned critical/strategic vendor portfolio.
• Manages business support, sourcing, and contract structuring.
• Coaches team members on complex contract negotiations.

Skills

Contract Structuring

Negotiation

Vendor Management

Market Trends

Education

Bachelor's Degree

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

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Overview

This position is responsible for structuring and negotiating complex, long-term vendor contracts that have strategic importance to the Bank. Acts as a trusted advisor to internal business partners and supports short and long-term road maps. Maintains a strong knowledge of market trends to structure and negotiate various contract types such as software, services, staffing, consulting, and outsourcing. Provides support and guidance for less experienced associates on the Sourcing team and leads complex projects to ensure the Bank's success.

Responsibilities

1. Leads sourcing activities for assigned critical/strategic vendor portfolio.
2. Manages business support, sourcing, contract structuring and negotiation, collaboration with Third Party Risk Management (TPRM), and other sourcing activities.
3. Leads projects for strategic initiatives involving multiple vendors, providing analysis and cost strategies.
4. Supports and coaches team members on complex contract negotiations.
5. Manages enterprise-wide vendor relationships, overseeing ongoing requirements and vendor road mapping.

Qualifications

Bachelor's Degree and 8 years of experience in contract structuring and negotiation for services, software, staffing, SaaS, consulting, and outsourcing OR High School Diploma or GED and 12 years of relevant experience.

Preferred Education: Bachelor's Degree.

Preferred Certifications include Certified Regulatory Vendor Program Manager, Contract and Commercial Management certification, or Certified Professional in Supply Management.

Additional Details

Benefits are part of total rewards; more information at https://jobs.firstcitizens.com/benefits.

Employment Details

• Seniority level: Not Applicable
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Purchasing and Supply Chain
• Industries: Banking and Financial Services