As a boutique consulting firm, we are currently seeking a Senior Consultant – Sourcing for the Market Data Category (80% - 100%) at our Zurich office.
Are you a seasoned professional with extensive expertise in sourcing, particularly in financial market data? We're looking for individuals ready to bring their wealth of knowledge to consulting projects and mentor junior team members.
Join our team as a sourcing expert and collaborate with clients and internal teams to develop innovative solutions. Your experience and leadership will be instrumental in driving business success and delivering high-quality results.
Your Responsibilities:
Lead strategic sourcing (RFx) initiatives for key clients
Manage the identification, selection, and evaluation of suppliers, leveraging extensive industry expertise in the area of market data
Directly negotiate contracts with vendors, optimizing terms and maximizing value for the organization (pricing models, usage rights, contract clauses)
Craft comprehensive presentations, documentation, and reports to communicate strategic insights and recommendations effectively
Collaborate closely with internal and external stakeholders to align sourcing strategies with organizational objectives
Play a pivotal role in shaping the strategic direction of the sourcing department, driving continuous improvement and strengthening the market data offering
Lead the implementation of sourcing tools and technologies to streamline processes and enhance efficiency
Your Profile:
Bachelor's, Master's, or equivalent degree in a relevant field such as law, business, accounting, IT, engineering, or science
At least 3 years of experience in consulting or strategic sourcing
Proven sourcing experience in