Dimensional

Finance

SeniorManager,Procurement

Austin, United States FULL TIME Remote Friendly
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

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The Brief

“Senior Manager, Procurement at Dimensional. Skills: strategic sourcing, procurement, contract negotiation, supplier management, market data procurement. Providing leadership and support our business partners through contract negotiation, supplier management and enabling in e-procurement technologies. Work closely with our business partners to negotiate contracts with vendors to ensure the best possible pricing and terms.”

What You'll Achieve.

maximize value through effective and strategic sourcing and procurement practices; contribute to the overall financial results of the firm; reduce costs while increasing productivity; optimize profitability and supplier performance; leading cost savings initiatives

Industry & Context.

Finance
Problems you'll solve

problem-solve under minimal supervision; approaches problems with a “can do attitude”

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Bachelor’s Degree, or equivalent experience, minimum 7+ years of experience in sourcing/strategic procurement, focus on indirect spend, focus on market data (market data systems, processes, entitlements, and audits), Manage and implement processes for the procurement and allocation of Market Data, Indexes, Exchanges, and related services, Experience with Procure-to-Pay solutions, Ability to translate technical requirements to create and lead sourcing events and contracting, Experience in contracts, contract negotiations, contract strategy development and execution across multiple categories and contract types (e. g. , MSAs, SOWs, etc. ), Detailed knowledge of the strategic sourcing process and procurement best practices, Experience enabling contract compliance and facilitating internal compliance reviews, computer application MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc., Proven experience and success in leading cost savings initiatives and cross functional teams

Nice to Have

Oracle is preferred, knowledge of Ariba, Coupa, Zycus, etc. is helpful, CPM, PMP or APICS certifications, Project management experience, Financial Services or related industries experience is a plus

What You'll Do.

Providing leadership and support our business partners through contract negotiation

supplier management and enabling in e-procurement technologies

Work closely with our business partners to negotiate contracts with vendors to ensure the best possible pricing and terms.

Conduct bids as well as support department-specific sourcing projects.

Institute policies and procedures for collecting and reporting key metrics that will reduce costs while increasing productivity

Initiate process improvements that enable the buying process at Dimensional

Managing the procurement process from request to delivery

including issuing purchase orders

and managing business partner expectations

Prepare and present business cases

monthly and quarterly metrics reports

Lead the Request for Proposal process

including partnering with stakeholders to create the Statement of Work

Participate in global scale contract management and associated logistics

Collaborate with legal and infosec teams to ensure vendor and supplier the appropriateness of contract terms and ensure compliance with all regulations and controls

Manage and implement processes for the procurement and allocation of Market Data

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

partner with the Head of Procurement and leaders throughout the firm; managing multiple stakeholder groups; Work closely with our business partners; partnering with stakeholders; Collaborate with legal and infosec teams; Team player; building strategic partnerships; leading cross functional teams

Communication Scope

inter-personal communication

Process & Methodology

Project management experience

Full Job Description

### ### **Job Description:** We are looking for an experienced procurement professional to join our Procurement team, which is part of our Finance organization. This person will partner with the Head of Procurement and leaders throughout the firm to develop and execute a strategic vision and operational excellence to maximize value through effective and strategic sourcing and procurement practices. The Senior Procurement Manager will be responsible for managing multiple stakeholder groups which will contribute to the overall financial results of the firm. Duties & Responsibilities * Providing leadership and support our business partners through contract negotiation, supplier management and enabling in e-procurement technologies * Work closely with our business partners to negotiate contracts with vendors to ensure the best possible pricing and terms. Conduct bids as well as support department-specific sourcing projects. * Institute policies and procedures for collecting and reporting key metrics that will reduce costs while increasing productivity * Initiate process improvements that enable the buying process at Dimensional * Managing the procurement process from request to delivery, including issuing purchase orders, tracking shipments, and managing business partner expectations * Prepare and present business cases, monthly and quarterly metrics reports * Lead the Request for Proposal process, including partnering with stakeholders to create the Statement of Work * Participate in global scale contract management and associated logistics * Collaborate with legal and infosec teams to ensure vendor and supplier the appropriateness of contract terms and ensure compliance with all regulations and controls Qualifications * Bachelor’s Degree, or equivalent experience, and a minimum 7+ years of experience in sourcing/strategic procurement, with a focus on indirect spend, with a focus on market data (market data systems, processes, entitlements, and audits) * Manage and imp

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