Director Sourcing (Hybrid)

Overview

To be considered for an interview, please make sure your application is full in line with the job specs as found below.

This is a hybrid role, with the expectation that time working will regularly take place inside and outside of a company office.

This position oversees the sourcing of software, services and consulting contracts for the Bank. Manages Strategic Cost Management team of associates that fulfill business needs through the planning and execution of sourcing projects. Ensures that all sourcing operations are cost-effective, compliant with Bank policies, and appropriately mitigate risk. Works closely with internal stakeholders and clients to provide vendor solutions for business challenges. Develops standard processes and governance to establish a consistent approach across the department for contract structuring, negotiation, execution and management.

Responsibilities

• Sourcing Oversight - Leads the planning, execution, and successful completion of sourcing programs and projects. Manages an associate team that negotiates vendor solutions for business needs. Conducts ongoing monitoring of program effectiveness and associate performance, implementing process enhancements as necessary. Oversees effective, consistent communications between sourcing team and internal stakeholders. Directs contract structuring and negotiation, providing guidance on complex vendor relationships or issues.
• Managerial Functions - Establishes and monitors expectations to achieve company and department goals. Makes appropriate changes to team policies, procedures, and efficiencies in order to meet objectives. Manages the performance, training, and evaluation of assigned staff. Maximizes department achievements by providing professional development.
• Business Support - Develops a change management strategy and communication plan that minimizes risk while maximizing benefits. Works closely with management, lines of business, and project teams throughout sourcing activities. Facilitates larger Bank initiatives including mergers and acquisitions.
• Risk Management - Collaborates with the Risk Management department to align with the Third Party Risk Management program, and to foster risk management education and awareness.

Qualifications

Bachelor's Degree and 10 years of experience in Contract Structuring and Negotiation (Price and terms) for Services, Consulting, Software and Outsourcing Agreements OR High School Diploma or GED and 14 years of experience in Contract Structuring and Negotiation (Price and terms) for Services, Consulting, Software and Outsourcing Agreements.

Preferred Education : Bachelor's Degree. License or Certification Type : IACCM- MCCM Preferred, ISM-CPSM Preferred, CRVPM- Certified Regulatory Vendor Program Manager Preferred.

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Remote working / work at home options are available for this role.