At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead IT sourcing initiatives and negotiate contracts with top suppliers.
- Company: Join Manulife, a leader in financial services with a hybrid work culture.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, incentive compensation, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: Dynamic role with excellent career advancement potential in a collaborative environment.
- Why this job: Shape the future of procurement with AI innovations and impactful projects.
- Qualifications: 6+ years in IT sourcing, strong negotiation skills, and analytical mindset.
The predicted salary is between 92900 - 142900 $ per year.
Manulife is hiring an IT Sourcing Manager for an existing vacancy. The role is hybrid and listed in Waterloo, Ontario, with another location also noted.
Responsibilities
- Lead IT and software sourcing and contracting initiatives, including renewals, amendments, sourcing strategy, supplier selection, and negotiations.
- Coordinate with Technology stakeholders, Legal, Risk, and Finance to resolve commercial and contract issues.
- Manage sourcing workflows and deal documentation using procurement and contract lifecycle systems, including Ivalua and Sirion where applicable.
- Support technology procurement governance, benchmarking, opportunity assessments, and business cases.
- Track sourcing metrics and develop dashboards, reports, and executive-ready presentations.
- Help shape AI-enabled procurement improvements, pilots, and adoption.
Qualifications
- At least 6 years of progressive experience in IT or software sourcing, procurement, vendor management, or consulting, with direct negotiation and contracting responsibility.
- Experience leading cross-functional sourcing initiatives and developing commercial and analytical strategies.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to produce executive-ready materials.
- Working knowledge of procurement and contract lifecycle workflows; advanced Excel and Power Point skills.
- Power BI or similar analytics experience is an asset. Experience with AI-related procurement and a relevant post-secondary degree or equivalent experience are also assets.
Compensation
Expected salary range: $92,900–$142,900 CAD per year. Incentive compensation may also be available.
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