Sourcing Manager (Indirect)

A leading global financial services organization operating through a centralized shared services model that supports multi-regional business operations. The company delivers insurance, asset management, and wealth solutions worldwide, with a strong focus on governance, operational excellence, and sustainable growth. Role Overview: The Sourcing Manager – Indirect Procurement is a strategic procurement leader responsible for shaping and executing category strategies across enterprise-wide indirect spend. This role drives commercial value, strengthens supplier governance, and ensures risk-managed, cost-effective sourcing solutions aligned with business priorities. Operating within a global shared services environment, the role partners with senior stakeholders across Technology, Operations, Finance, HR, and Corporate Functions to deliver sustainable savings, optimize vendor performance, and elevate procurement maturity. Responsibilities: • Develop and execute multi-year sourcing strategies across key indirect categories (e.g., IT, professional services, facilities, marketing, BPO, and corporate services). • Conduct market intelligence and supplier benchmarking to inform sourcing decisions. • Identify cost optimization and value-creation opportunities beyond price reduction. • Lead complex sourcing initiatives, including RFP/RFQ design, commercial evaluations, negotiations, and contract execution. • Structure competitive events to maximize leverage, innovation, and service qualit