Strategic IT Sourcing Lead — AI, Analytics & Equity Options

9025 CVS Shared Services Resources LLC; Oklahoma; Hybrid; USD 83,000 - 183,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

Paid time off

Retirement savings options

Wellness programs

Other resources, based on eligibility

Job summary

CVS Health is seeking a Senior IT Category Manager, Strategic Sourcing to lead indirect IT procurement initiatives, leveraging data, analytics, and AI-enabled tools. The role focuses on infrastructure (IT hardware, data center, network) and requires partnering across Finance, Legal, IT and Operations to drive value and risk management.

You will develop category strategy, negotiate with suppliers, and manage end-to-end sourcing initiatives, while advancing digital sourcing capabilities and

Qualifications

• 7-10 years working experience
• 5-7 years of professional experience related to Sourcing & Category Management, Finance, Supply Chain, Procurement, Analytics, Project Management, or Management Consulting
• Ability to travel up to 10%

Responsibilities

• Develop multi-year category strategies using market data and TCO.
• Lead category-level negotiation approaches aligned with financial goals.
• Lead stakeholder reviews to align roadmaps with enterprise strategy.
• Use spend and market analytics to guide cost reduction.

Skills

Sourcing & Category Management

Analytics

Negotiation

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting/Finance

MBA

Tools

Ariba eSourcing

Job description

CVS Health is seeking a Senior IT Category Manager, Strategic Sourcing to lead indirect IT procurement initiatives, leveraging data, analytics, and AI-enabled tools. The role focuses on infrastructure (IT hardware, data center, network) and requires partnering across Finance, Legal, IT and Operations to drive value and risk management.

You will develop category strategy, negotiate with suppliers, and manage end-to-end sourcing initiatives, while advancing digital sourcing capabilities and