Centralized Procurement Team:Procurement Operations IT

Liaise with internal technology departments within bank & its subsidiaries to understand the detailed technical requirements. The departments include IT Infra IT Security Contact Centre Software & Application Development, and Digital Channels & Payments.

Understand BOQ and benchmark pricing for technology components. Perform market analysis for defining right price for the products & services.

Prepare comparative analysis statements and Total Cost of Ownership (TCO) calculations in the process of taking purchase decisions.

Negotiate pricing and comprehensive contract terms with vendors in coordination with internal IT and Procurement Team.

Identify cost saving opportunities and implement the same within timelines.

Keep track of savings achieved and prepare management dashboard.

Experience in sizable BFSI domain IT Procurement

Good understanding of Hardware costing, Software Development Life Cycle and application development concepts

Proven experience in continuous costs saving and opex cost reductions.

Should be able to comfortably interact with technology teams on requirements and understanding

Good understanding of Software licensing models & contract terms to derive best value.

Quick Learner with strong analytical stills.

Experience in handling major OEMs in Enterprise IT landscape

Best to have experience in handling below categories:

o IT End User devices such as Desktops, Laptops, Thin Clients and Tablets (including accessories)

o IT Infra such as Servers, Switches, Storage, and Connectivity

o IT Security such as Firewalls, and Anti-Virus

o Contact Centre Hardware, Software and services

o Software development & Software Licenses

o Scope-based Services & Resources in entire spectrum of IT

o Annual Maintenance Contracts