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Senior Global IT Category Manager - Falls Church Virginia
Company: Disability Solutions Location: Falls Church, Virginia
Posted On: 05/08/2024
Job Description What's a career like at BAE Systems? Remarkable! If you have an entrepreneurial spirit and are passionate about making a difference, we invite you to join our growing team. The Sr. Global IT Category Manager is an individual contributor role reporting to the Global IT Category Director. This role will be responsible for category management and strategy for IT products and services, across our global enterprise.Responsibilities include: - Global IT Category Management & Strategy for IT (software/cloud services, hardware, telecommunications, and professional services):
- Engage cross-functional and business teams in IT category management;
- Use a wide range of tools to analyze the IT category (spend, market intelligence, supplier analysis, etc.);
- Assist in developing global IT category strategies to minimize risk, leverage spend, support business initiatives and prepare for future technologies;
- Execute global IT category sourcing strategy in line with company processes, including supplier due diligence, capability and risk assessments, requirements collection, Request for Proposal (RFP) creation/issuance, supplier proposal analysis, negotiations, business case development, redline contract terms and produce required sourcing project documentation;
- Guide stakeholders through the various internal reviews/governance processes;
- Support and advise stakeholders in the creation of supplier Statements of Work (SOWs) for professional/implementation services to ensure they include all necessary requirements, payment milestones, detailed deliverables, and other risk mitigations and considerations to ensure a successful engagement;
- Serve as a point of escalation for issues related to supplier performance (review and assess progress and compliance to contract);
- With guidance from global Legal teams, negotiate IT supplier contracts (e.g. Enterprise Agreements, End User License Agreements, Master Services Agreements, XaaS Agreements, and Statements of Work) on BAE Systems or supplier paper.
- Collaboratively work with the required Legal, Finance, Insurance/Risk, Data Privacy, Business, IT and other stakeholders to agree on the contract terms with the supplier. Seek Legal and leadership approval for any onerous terms and conditions;
- Professionally communicate with global senior leaders verbally and in writing on the status of the IT category strategy, specific supplier deals, any new/emerging risks, and savings targets and/or cost avoidance projections;
- Own, track and deliver on IT Procurement metrics and objectives
- IT Operational Support:
- Coordinate with global businesses and finance stakeholders on funding for enterprise procurements;
- Document procurement files in accordance with policies and procedures to demonstrate competent consideration has been given to all factors essential to effective and economical procurement;
- Follow Procurement policies and procedures.Required Education, Experience, & Skills
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