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As an Information Technology Sourcing Procurement Manager within Citi Global Sourcing function you will become a member of a high-performing Enterprise Technology Sourcing team that identifies and leads complex cross-functional strategic sourcing and contracting initiatives focused on the Enterprise and Cyber Security Software expense categories The successful candidate will have extensive experience leading complex sourcing initiatives and negotiating contracts across Technology products IT Professional Services and Software and in a complex multinational organization Responsibilities Establish strong relationships with internal business IT functional stakeholders build a strong understanding of strategic business direction requirements and priorities across assigned suppliers and or spend categories Develop and maintain a comprehensive understanding of Citis policies and procedures related to supplier selection contracting and ongoing management ensuring all requirements are met and documented throughout the end-to-end process Manage robust market analyses benchmarking processes leverage key insights to inform and support business category and project strategies Perform financial analysis including demand scenario modelling Profit Loss impact analysis and benchmark comparisons Lead the development and execution of negotiation strategies for high-value and complex multi-year deals Partner with Legal and other business functions to optimize overall value including financial outcomes service levels and risk mitigation Manage supplier relationships with a focus on quality service delivery risk and cost Qualifications 7 years of previous Sourcing Contracting and or Business-related experience Significant experience required in the sourcing of IT products in particular in sourcing Software on firm wide basis Experience working in a large global highly matrixed organization Financial Services industry experience is a plus Proven track record of leading large complex sourcing and or contracting initiatives Excellent interpersonal communication presentation and negotiation skills Proficiency in English - both written and verbal Strong financial modelling and deal structuring skills Ability to effectively organize multi-task and prioritize a wide array of initiatives Education Bachelors degree University degree or equivalent experience Masters degree preferred Job Family Group Corporate ServicesJob Family Supply ChainTime Type Full timeCiti is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer Qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to their race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin disability or status as a protected veteran Citigroup Inc and its subsidiaries Citi invite all qualified interested applicants to apply for career opportunities If you are a person with a disability and need a reasonable accommodation to use our search tools and or apply for a career opportunity review View the poster View the View the View the