Sourcing Manager

Software Sourcing Manager

Drive global impact. Lead strategic innovation. Shape the future of software sourcing at Clarivate.

Are you a strategic thinker with a passion for optimizing value, driving innovation, and building strong partnerships across global teams? Clarivate is seeking a dynamic Software Sourcing Manager to lead end-to-end sourcing initiatives that fuel our growth and transformation. In this high-impact role, you'll manage the full sourcing lifecyclefrom supplier identification and contract negotiation to strategic consolidation and process re-engineering. You'll collaborate with senior leaders across business units to unlock savings, scale operations, and deliver measurable value through data-driven decision-making. If you're ready to influence global strategy, champion operational excellence, and thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative environmentthis is your opportunity to make a lasting mark.

About you experience, education, skills, and accomplishments...

• Minimum of 7 years of relevant experience in procurement, sourcing, or supplier / vendor management, ideally within an Information Technology Services (ITS) or Finance organization.
• Proven expertise in contract negotiation and contract management, including drafting, reviewing, and executing complex agreements.
• Demonstrated ability to navigate cross-functional teams, particularly Legal and Finance, to drive sourcing initiatives and ensure compliance.
• Experience in budget preparation and financial planning related to software sourcing and vendor spend.
• Strong understanding of the enterprise software landscape, including key industry players such as Salesforce, Workday, Microsoft, and Oracle.

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What will you be doing in this role?

About the team

We are a global procurement and software team serving a fast-paced company and our team has a critical role in acquiring software efficiently, cost effectively and in line with strategic goals. We are responsible for negotiating contracts, leveraging supplier relationships, and building positive relationships with our business community across all segments and finance, legal and compliance teams.

Hours of work

This is a full-time, hybrid position, working out of our EST or CST office locations.

Ability to be flexible with working hours across regions and time zones worldwide.

At Clarivate, we are committed to providing equal employment opportunities for all qualified persons with respect to hiring, compensation, promotion, training, and other terms, conditions, and privileges of employment. We comply with applicable laws and regulations governing non-discrimination in all locations.