Technology Sourcing - Strategic Sourcing Manager
About the role
The Bloomberg Terminal quickly and accurately delivers business and financial information, news, and insight globally. Our Global Finance team supports various financial aspects including procurement, cash collection, customer billing, revenue recording, vendor invoice processing, payments, regional treasury, cash funding, indirect tax, capital planning, and fixed assets.
Requirements
- 10-12 years of Strategic Technology Sourcing experience specializing in Software
- Additional Hardware and IT Services experience welcomed
- Bachelor's Degree or equivalent
- Strong knowledge of RFI/RFQ/RFP and sourcing processes
- Experience in contract negotiation, redlining, and vendor management
- Excellent communication, interpersonal skills, and attention to detail
- Strong customer service skills including issue resolution, negotiation, project management, and analytical problem-solving with a focus on continuous improvement
- Strong leadership and stakeholder management skills with regional and cultural awareness, and proven ability to build trusting relationships across stakeholder groups
- Vendor performance management experience in the technology space including monitoring, measuring, and improving third-party performance against agreed to KPIs, SLAs, and contractual obligations
- Ability to analyze internal and external data to drive sourcing insights and decisions
- Effective interaction in a cross-functional and fast-paced environment with various stakeholders
- Experience in a fast-paced, data-driven environment and the ability to multi-task
- Demonstrated application of negotiation and strategic sourcing/procurement principles
- Successful collaboration with diverse stakeholders to achieve international business goals
- Knowledge of international trade terms
- Applied knowledge of regulatory/compliance contracting
- SAP or other ERP systems knowledge
- Strong MS Office and technical skills
- CPP / CIPS / CPM preferred
- Knowledge of AI-assisted tools to support and streamline sourcing activities
Qualifications
A thorough understanding of procurement principles, excellent customer service skills, strong communication, stakeholder management, and attention to detail are essential for this role. You will be part of our New York City Technology Sourcing team supporting multiple internal stakeholders from a diverse range of departments with varied needs in a dynamic environment.
Skills
You will be part of our New York City Technology Sourcing team supporting multiple internal stakeholders from a diverse range of departments with varied needs in a dynamic environment. You will be responsible for building and managing relationships with internal stakeholders and vendors who support our varied requirements across a Global landscape.
Benefits
Bloomberg offers a comprehensive benefits package including:
- One of the most comprehensive and generous benefits plans available
- Merit increases
- Incentive compensation (exempt roles only)
- Paid holidays
- Paid time off
- Medical, dental, vision, short and long term disability benefits
- 401(k) + match
- Life insurance
- Variety of wellness programs
The Company does not provide benefits directly to contingent workers/contractors and interns.
Pay
$125,000 - $180,000 USD Annual + Benefits + Bonus
Schedule
Full-time