Senior Analyst, Software Sourcing
News Corp (company site, opens in a new tab)5–6 yrsBengaluruOn-siteDirect career pageEst. 12–20 LPA
Posted on 21 Sept
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Job description
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About This Role
- Execute software category sourcing strategy including RFx development, supplier engagement, contract negotiation, and supplier consolidation.
- Partner with internal stakeholders and business units to align sourcing activities with strategic business priorities and manage vendor relationships.
- Support contract management including drafting, negotiation of SaaS, cloud, and software licensing agreements and manage escalations to legal as needed.
Minimum Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Arts or Sciences or equivalent experience; MBA is a plus.
- Minimum 5-6 years experience in software contracts (SaaS, Cloud, licensing) with technology market knowledge.
- Minimum 3-4 years of global sourcing experience.
- Minimum 4 years of people management leadership experience and 2-3 years of sourcing transformation experience.
Ideal Candidate Profile
- Experienced in end-to-end category management and global sourcing within complex, matrixed organizations.
- Skilled negotiator with expertise in sourcing strategy, contract drafting, and legal commercial terms for software categories.
- Strong project and stakeholder management capabilities with a fact-based, analytical approach to decision making and change management.