Lead IT Procurement Director - Remote

Overview

Experian is seeking an experienced Lead IT Procurement Director to oversee global IT-related spend categories, lead strategic sourcing initiatives, and manage a team to drive innovation and cost savings.

In Short

• Oversee diverse IT spend categories for cost-effectiveness.
• Drive new technology initiatives and digital transformation.
• Develop relationships with senior IT managers and business leaders.
• Lead high-value negotiations with suppliers.
• Support Technology teams in business case production.
• Implement cost-optimization initiatives.
• Ensure compliance with governance and regulatory standards.
• Mentor a team of procurement professionals.
• Build collaborative relationships with suppliers.
• Represent IT procurement in executive meetings.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Business or related field.
• 8+ years in IT procurement and strategic sourcing.
• Team management experience.
• Strong stakeholder communication skills.
• Knowledge of IT market trends.
• Experience managing complex procurement projects.
• Global organization experience.
• Hybrid work location in Allen, TX or Costa Mesa, CA.
• Some travel required.

Benefits

• Great compensation package and bonus plan.
• Core benefits including medical, dental, vision, and 401K.
• Flexible work environment.
• Flexible time off including volunteer time off.