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      <description>Location: City | Salary: 615.00-615.00 Daily | Type: Contract | Your new company Join a leading global financial services who are investing heavily in technology and transformation initiatives and have created a number of exciting opportunities for Procurement and Sourcing professionals with category exposure to Software.Your new role As a Category andamp; Sourcing Manager within the IT Software category, you will play a key role in shaping and executing category strategies that support business objectives while delivering commercial value. Working closely with senior stakeholders across global markets, you will lead sourcing initiatives, drive complex negotiations, and develop innovative commercial solutions that optimise spend and strengthen supplier performance.Key responsibilities will include:Developing and executing IT Software category strategies aligned to organisational goals.Leading complex sourcing and procurement activities for high-value, large-scale software and technology agreements.Managing competitive procurement processes, including RFx development, proposal evaluation, business case creation, and supplier selection.Structuring and negotiating commercial agreements with both new and existing suppliers.Driving deal strategy acr...</description>
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