Description

We are offering an exciting opportunity for a Manager, Technology located in Stamford, Connecticut. This role involves managing sourcing strategies and supplier relationships with a focus on technology vendors across software, security, infrastructure, and AI.

Responsibilities:

• Cultivating and overseeing long-lasting relationships with suppliers to ensure quality service, cost-effectiveness, and prompt delivery.

• Developing, leading, and implementing sourcing strategies for technology-focused categories that align with overall business objectives.

• Utilizing experience in software, infrastructure, and AI/machine learning to identify and engage with the best-fit suppliers and partners.

• Leading intricate contract negotiations with suppliers to secure optimal terms and conditions.

• Collaborating with internal teams to comprehend their needs and challenges, and aligning sourcing strategies accordingly.

• Identifying and mitigating risks in the supply chain to ensure business continuity and compliance.

• Leveraging skills in Vendor Management, Cloud strategy, Stakeholder engagement, Contract Negotiation, and IT Risk Management

Requirements • Minimum of 5 years of experience in a similar role in the Advertising industry

• Proven expertise in Vendor Management

• Demonstrable experience in developing and implementing Cloud Strategy

• Strong skills in Stakeholder Engagement

• Proficiency in Contract Negotiation

• Familiarity with IT Risk Management

• Bachelor's degree in Business, Technology, or related field is preferred

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

• Knowledge of current technology trends and innovations in the Advertising industry

• Demonstrated leadership skills and the ability to guide a team. Technology Doesn't Change the World, People Do.®

Robert Half is the world’s first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles.

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