Job Requirements
Job Title: IT Procurement Manager
Company Name: IDFC FIRST Bank
Job Type: Full Time
Job Category: Technology, Analytics & Digital Banking
Department: New Age > Information Technology > Technology Management Group > Procurement & VMO
Location: India
IDFC FIRST Bank is seeking a highly skilled and experienced IT Procurement Manager to join our dynamic team. As the IT Procurement Manager, you will be responsible for managing the procurement process for all technology-related products and services for the bank. This is a full-time position located in India.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and implement procurement strategies for technology products and services in line with the bank's overall business objectives
- Identify and evaluate potential vendors and negotiate contracts and pricing to ensure the best value for the bank
- Manage the end-to-end procurement process, including vendor selection, contract negotiation, and ongoing vendor management
- Collaborate with internal stakeholders to understand their technology needs and provide guidance on procurement processes and best practices
- Monitor and track vendor performance and ensure compliance with contract terms and service level agreements
- Stay updated on industry trends and market conditions to identify potential cost-saving opportunities and improve procurement processes
- Develop and maintain relationships with key vendors and manage vendor relationships to ensure timely delivery of products and services
- Prepare and present reports on procurement activities and vendor performance to senior management
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, or a related field
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in IT procurement, preferably in the banking or financial services industry
- Strong understanding of procurement processes and best practices
- Excellent negotiation and vendor management skills
- Ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams and manage multiple projects simultaneously
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office and procurement software
If you are a self-motivated and results-driven individual with a passion for technology and procurement, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity at IDFC FIRST Bank. Join our team and be a part of our mission to provide innovative and cutting-edge technology solutions to our customers.
