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Sr Category Strategist
Plano, TX US
Posted: 11/13/2024
2024-11-13
2025-02-13
Job Number: 23511695
Job Description
Sr Category Strategist
3 Months Contract (Possibility of Extension)
Hybrid role –Candidate need to be within 60 miles of locations below, Plano, TX is preferred location:
About the Role:
Qualification:
Must Have:
1. Sourcing/Category Management
2. Ability to work with people and lead/drive
3. Financial Services/Banking experience
Education:
3 Months Contract (Possibility of Extension)
Hybrid role –Candidate need to be within 60 miles of locations below, Plano, TX is preferred location:
- 12921 Vista Station Blvd, Suite 100 - Draper, UT
- 3095 Loyalty Circle - Columbus, OH
- 7500 Dallas Parkway Suite 700 - Plano, TX
- 5 Hillman Drive, Suite 102 - Chadds Ford, PA
- One Righter Pkwy., Suite 100 - Wilmington, DE
- 156 5th Avenue Floor 2 - Manhattan, NY
About the Role:
- Notwithstanding a regular diet of meetings with members of the team and other constituents, this role will be largely self-directed to conduct requirements gathering, market research, spend analytics, Sourcing events, negotiate contracts, and secure procurement of indirect items (predominantly services). Will also engage in development of category strategies, contract amendments and renewals.
Qualification:
- Senior level individual contributor with 6 years’experience or more in Sourcing/Procurement of Professional Services that should include the categories of Marketing, Business Development, Financial, Consulting, Bank Operations, and/or Data Analytics.
- Familiarity with/experience in a Financial Institution or Bank is a plus.
- Successful candidate will have a solid understanding of the nuances of categories and verticals in which we operate.
- Must be a skilled practitioner is all aspects of Sourcing, Procurement, and Category Management including spend analytics, market research, strategy definition, competitive solicitation, supplier negotiation, and contract management. Must have excellent interpersonal skills and be able to communicate professionally at all levels of the organization.
- Ability to lead projects and initiatives is prerequisite.
- Supervisory experience is good, but will not be part of the job going forward.
- A Positive attitude and the ability to work on multiple projects simultaneously, and deal with the incumbent pressures of such an environment, will be important success factors.
Must Have:
1. Sourcing/Category Management
2. Ability to work with people and lead/drive
3. Financial Services/Banking experience
Education:
- Bachelors is required.
- Masters is a plus.
- CPSM, CPM, or equivalent certification desired.
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