Senior IT Sourcing Specialist

Lead and execute commercial sourcing solutions for Information & Digital Technology (software, hardware, services), delivering value, reducing risk, and enabling business and supplier strategies. Manage complex, high-risk, high-spend, business-critical IT sourcing initiatives with multiple stakeholders and regulatory considerations.

Key Responsibilities

Sourcing & Commercial Delivery

• Own end-to-end sourcing lifecycle (planning → contract handover)
• Lead RFx processes, market analysis, supplier selection, and negotiations
• Deliver optimal commercial, financial, and contractual outcomes
• Implement category strategies and drive cost savings and efficiencies
• Partner with Absa and internal teams to leverage scale and synergies
• Lead Cross Functional Sourcing Teams (CFSTs)
• Engage senior stakeholders, BU Heads, Executives, and suppliers
• Act as SME across source-to-contract lifecycle
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