Senior Procurement Category Manager

2 months ago


Bristol, Bristol, United Kingdom Hargreaves Lansdown Full time
About the Role

Hargreaves Lansdown is at an exciting juncture in its evolution as the UK's leading wealth provider, with a significant investment in transforming its digital platforms, operational efficiency, and client journeys.

Due to internal promotion, we have an exciting opportunity for a Procurement Category Manager to join our team. This role will involve working with both existing and new suppliers to drive change, with a focus on creating value through category management and sourcing.

Key Responsibilities
  • Category Management - Establish and maintain category plans aligned with business and technology strategy to create commercial value, ensure resilience, risk, and meet technology roadmap and demand commitments.
  • Sourcing - Build on established category plans to execute the sourcing strategy, lead on end-to-end sourcing activity, including market assessments, complex supplier negotiations, and implement contract agreements.
  • Supplier Management - Establish a robust governance framework to manage the relationship to deliver contract obligations of both parties, measuring performance and risk, while ensuring commercial value and governance is delivered.
About You
  • Experience working across the business, working with senior stakeholders to build category plans.
  • Excellent negotiation and problem-solving skills, with experience in leading high-value, complex negotiations, including outsourcing and offshoring activities.
  • Experience working in either a technology, data, operational, or workforce category, with knowledge and credibility across various business areas, innovative by nature, inquisitive with the ability to confidently challenge and influence stakeholders.
  • Knowledge of regulatory landscape in a Financial Services environment.
  • Understanding of EBA Guidelines on Outsourcing.
  • Good data analytics skills, with the ability to understand financial, economic, risk, and contractual data and to consolidate into easy-to-read documents and presentations.
Interview Process

This interview process will incorporate competency-based questions and an assessment of your technical knowledge and transferable skills.

Working Schedule

We are looking for Senior Procurement Category Managers to join our team, based in Bristol. This role is permanent, full-time, 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday. We offer a hybrid flexible working pattern to enable you the option of working from home and coming into the office.

Why Choose Hargreaves Lansdown?

Here at Hargreaves Lansdown, we're the UK's number 1 investment platform for private investors, based in Bristol. For more than 40 years, we've helped investors save time, tax, and money on their investments.

To achieve our mission, we believe we have a workplace like no other, with constant learning, dynamic teams, and a great ethos. We're steered by core values that promote service, quality, innovation, and opportunity in everything we do.

What's on Offer?
  • Discretionary annual bonus and annual pay review.
  • 25 days holiday plus bank holidays and 1-day additional Christmas closure.
  • Option to purchase an additional 5 days holiday.
  • Flexible working options available, including hybrid working.
  • Enhanced parental leave.
  • Pension scheme up to 11% employer contribution.
  • Sharesave scheme - have a real stake in HL's future.
  • Income Protection and Life insurance (4 x salary core level of cover).
  • Private medical insurance.
  • Health care cash plans - including optical, dental, and outpatient care.
  • Wellhub - unlimited access to fitness providers and wellness coach sessions.
  • Variety of travel to work schemes with bike storage and shower facilities.
  • In-house barista and deli serving subsidised coffee and sandwiches.
  • Two paid volunteering days per year.


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