Global Strategic Sourcing Specialist for Software Contracts

1 week ago


Bengaluru, Karnataka, India Guidewire Full time

About the Role

This is a high-profile position within our organization, focusing on strategic sourcing and contract management in the software industry. If you have experience in managing complex contracts, developing strong relationships with suppliers, and driving business growth, we encourage you to apply.

Key Responsibilities

  • Negotiate and manage a portfolio of software contracts, ensuring compliance with company standards and minimizing contractual risk.
  • Collaborate with stakeholders across functions and regions to develop and implement strategic sourcing strategies.
  • Apply advanced category insights and contracting best practices to drive cost savings and mitigate risks.
  • Build and maintain relationships with key suppliers, identifying opportunities for value creation and process improvement.
  • Support local and regional procurement requests, working closely with category managers and stakeholders globally.

Requirements

  • 5-7 years of global strategic sourcing experience, including contract management in software and professional services.
  • Proven track record of successful contract negotiation and lifecycle management.
  • Ability to manage complex supplier relationships and associated risks.
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with experience in business partner management and procurement planning.
  • Familiarity with category management, spend analytics, operational metrics, and contract playbooks is a plus.

Compensation Package

We offer a competitive salary range of $90,000 - $120,000 per year, commensurate with experience, as well as a comprehensive benefits package.



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