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Role Overview: You will be responsible for providing sourcing value within Procurement COE for the Canadian business, Corporate, and IT spend categories, focusing on continuous improvement of various procurement processes. Your role will involve identifying and managing relationships with key internal stakeholders, managing the execution of the sourcing process, and supporting clients on related governance requirements for their deals. Key Responsibilities: - Support and manage the sourcing process for primarily high volume low-risk engagements, ensuring prompt turnaround. - Lead clients through the sourcing process, including contract negotiations, risk and governance support, and approvals. - Assess, define, and resolve procurement issues, including contractual terms and conditions and escalations by internal stakeholders and suppliers. - Apply project management concepts to the planning and execution of the sourcing process. - Ensure adherence to all related governance processes/policies to ensure the acquisition is in the company's best interest. Qualifications Required: - 3+ years of sourcing/procurement experience. - Proven expertise in leading sourcing initiatives, processes, and developing strategies. - Ability to work with internal stakeholders to drive the process. - Comfort with ambiguity and uncertainty. - Familiarity with vendor contract language, SAP Ariba Contracts, and Sourcing Modules. - Understanding of general procurement challenges and solutions. - Ability to work and align with internal legal counsel and other governance stakeholders. - Effective client relationship management skills. - Financial analysis skills, including advanced Excel skills. - Confidence in leading negotiations to conclusion. - Drive for results and sense of urgency. - Excellent written and oral communication skills in English. - Experience creating project plans, managing to plans, and engaging necessary stakeholders in projects. - Good decision-making skills based on analysis, common sense wisdom, experience, and good judgment. Additional Company Details: The company prefers candidates with experience in SAP Ariba Contracts and Sourcing Modules and familiarity with third-party risk for Financial Service Institutions. Role Overview: You will be responsible for providing sourcing value within Procurement COE for the Canadian business, Corporate, and IT spend categories, focusing on continuous improvement of various procurement processes. Your role will involve identifying and managing relationships with key internal stakeholders, managing the execution of the sourcing process, and supporting clients on related governance requirements for their deals. Key Responsibilities: - Support and manage the sourcing process for primarily high volume low-risk engagements, ensuring prompt turnaround. - Lead clients through the sourcing process, including contract negotiations, risk and governance support, and approvals. - Assess, define, and resolve procurement issues, including contractual terms and conditions and escalations by internal stakeholders and suppliers. - Apply project management concepts to the planning and execution of the sourcing process. - Ensure adherence to all related governance processes/policies to ensure the acquisition is in the company's best interest. Qualifications Required: - 3+ years of sourcing/procurement experience. - Proven expertise in leading sourcing initiatives, processes, and developing strategies. - Ability to work with internal stakeholders to drive the process. - Comfort with ambiguity and uncertainty. - Familiarity with vendor contract language, SAP Ariba Contracts, and Sourcing Modules. - Understanding of general procurement challenges and solutions. - Ability to work and align with internal legal counsel and other governance stakeholders. - Effective client relationship management skills. - Financial analysis skills, including advanced Excel skills. - Confidence in leading negotiations to conclusion. - Drive for results and sense of urgency. - Excellent written and oral communication skills in English. - Experience creating project plans, managing to plans, and engaging necessary stakeholders in projects. - Good decision-making skills based on analysis, common sense wisdom, experience, and good judgment. Additional Company Details: The company prefers candidates with experience in SAP Ariba Contracts and Sourcing Modules and familiarity with third-party risk for Financial Service Institutions.
