As a Supply Chain Senior Sourcing Analyst within Citi’s Procurement and Third Party Risk Management Organization, you will become a member of a high-performing Sourcing and Procurement team that identifies and leads strategic sourcing and contracting initiatives focused on the Software and IT Professional Services expense categories.  The successful candidate will have experience leading sourcing initiatives and negotiating contracts across IT products and services, in particular for Software and IT Professional Services in a complex multinational organization. The overall objective of this role is to acquire Technology goods and services requested by company personnel in support of the company's Functions Technology & IT organizations

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following:

• Establish strong relationships with internal business / IT functional stakeholders; build a strong understanding of strategic business direction, requirements and priorities across assigned projects, suppliers and/or spend categories.

• Develop and maintain a comprehensive understanding of Citi’s policies and procedures related to supplier selection, contracting and ongoing management, ensuring all requirements are met and documented throughout the end-to-end process.

• Develop and manage RFP processes to support business, category and project strategies

• Perform financial analysis including demand scenario modeling, P&L impact analysis and benchmark comparisons to support supplier selection and negotiation processes

• Develop, lead and/or manage a portfolio of initiatives across the end-to-end sourcing and contracting process

• Lead the development and execution of negotiation strategies for assigned projects

• Lead contract negotiations, partnering with Legal and business function, 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:

• 5 years of previous Sourcing, Contracting and/or Business-related experience; significant experience required in the sourcing of Technology services, specifically

• 5 or more years of procurement, contracting, negotiations, and sourcing experience in the Software and SaaS categories

• 5 or more years procurement contracting, negotiations, and sourcing experience in the of Professional Services Categories with a focus on IT Professional Services and Application Development and Maintenance Services

• Experience in the Financial Services and/or Banking Industry is highly desirable

Education:

• Bachelor's or equivalent degree from an accredited College or University; MA/MBA preferred

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In addition to salary, Citi’s offerings may also include, for eligible employees, discretionary and formulaic incentive and retention awards. Citi offers competitive employee benefits, including: medical, dental & vision coverage; 401(k); life, accident, and disability insurance; and wellness programs. Citi also offers paid time off packages, including planned time off (vacation), unplanned time off (sick leave), and paid holidays. For additional information regarding Citi employee benefits, please visit citibenefits.com. Available offerings may vary by jurisdiction, job level, and date of hire.

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