IT Procurement Lead, APAC (Greenfield Build-Out)

Client Introduction
Our client is a leading international banking and financial services institution with an established regional footprint across Asia Pacific. As part of a long-term strategic agenda to strengthen regional capabilities, they are establishing a new Regional IT Procurement function based in Singapore and are seeking a senior procurement professional to anchor and shape this capability from the ground up.
Job Responsibilities

• Build out the regional IT procurement capability, including defining ways of working, templates, governance routines, and end-to-end sourcing processes in a greenfield environment.
• Personally lead complex, high-value sourcing initiatives across software (SaaS and on-premise), infrastructure (cloud and on-prem), and IT services, partnering closely with business and technology stakeholders.
• Drive commercial negotiations with major banking technology vendors (e.g. core ...