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Procurement Manager - IT Location: Southampton Reports To: Group Head of Procurement Join a leading provider of insurance and wealth management solutions as our IT Procurement Manager. This pivotal role involves managing the end-to-end procurement lifecycle for key IT spend areas such as software, hardware, services, and infrastructure. You will engage with senior stakeholders, negotiate with strategic suppliers … governance across procurement processes, adhering to internal policies and external regulations. Key Skills & Experience Extensive experience in IT procurement, preferably within regulated or financial services sectors. Proficient in commercial contract negotiations, including SLAs, licensing models, and exit terms. Ability to engage and influence senior stakeholders effectively. Strong negotiation, communication, and relationship management skills. Experience in managing critical and … procurement governance frameworks and sourcing best practices. Capable of working independently and collaboratively across different jurisdictions and business units. Desirable Qualifications Familiarity with procurement tools and systems, such as contract management or third-party risk platforms. Understanding of regulatory frameworks relevant to outsourcing and third-party management, such as DORA and GDPR. What We Offer A key More ❯

of customised services and solutions Knowledge and experience in the Energy or Smart Infrastructures is highly desirable Understanding or interested in mission critical systems and software development Strategic account management experience, with an ability to understand and develop deals from a financial perspective Contract management experience and negotiating skills Consultative style, keen and comfortable in developing relationships More ❯