Lead IT Vendor Manager

1 month ago


United Kingdom Experian Marketing Services Full time

Experian is the world’s leading global information services company. We’re passionate about unlocking the power of data in order to transform lives and create opportunities for consumers, businesses and society. For more than 125 years, we’ve helped economies and communities flourish – and we’re not done.
We’re investing in the future, through new technologies, talented people and innovation so we can help create a better tomorrow. In this role, as the Lead IT Category Manager,you will be responsible for managing a portfolio of IT-related spend categories,developing and implementing strategic sourcing initiatives,and negotiating favourable terms and conditions with suppliers. You will also play a key role in driving innovation and cost savings within the IT category. Partner with the UK&I business to drive forward several new technology related initiatives, including digital transformation initiatives, partnering with senior stakeholders across a range of disciplines including the Programme Manager/Director, Finance and CIO/CTO community.
Collaborate effectively with the global, regional, and business unit teams. Act as a SME and role model with the goal of helping the business to deliver their collective goals.
Develop and implement strategic sourcing plans for a portfolio of IT-related spend categories to drive cost effectiveness and operational excellence.
Manage relationships with internal stakeholders,including IT managers,business unit leaders,and finance business partners.
using expertise to ensure commercial / contractual assessments are thorough and robust.
Ensure compliance, governance and regulatory standards are followed thoroughly.
Track and analyze IT spend data.
Stay current on IT industry trends and market conditions. Research and apply market intelligence and insights to delivery cost-effectiveness.
Highly motivated, self-starter, resilient who manages projects end-to-end and has a demonstrated track record of getting results, organising, and prioritising competing initiatives.
Demonstrable experience in IT procurement and sourcing,ideally within Financial Services or Technology sector.
Strong emotional intelligence and confidence.
Solid experience with ERP systems and procurement-related software
DEI, work/life balance, development, authenticity, engagement, collaboration, wellness, reward & recognition, volunteering... the list goes on. Innovation is a critical part of Experian's DNA and practices, and our diverse workforce drives our success. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please let us know at the earliest opportunity.


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