IT Sourcing Manager – Banking – £682pd umbrella

IT Sourcing Manager – Infrastructure

Banking – £682pd via umbrella – initial 6 months contract.2 days in either Bristol or Birmingham, 3 days wfh.Our banking client is looking for an experienced IT Sourcing Manager to lead strategic sourcing and supplier management across a portfolio of IT Infrastructure contracts. This is an excellent opportunity to influence sourcing strategy, negotiate complex agreements and build strong relationships with key internal and external stakeholders.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end sourcing activities across IT Infrastructure categories.
• Manage a portfolio of supplier contracts, negotiating commercial terms and service level agreements.
• Develop sourcing strategies that deliver value, manage risk and support business objectives.
• Analyse spend, supplier performance and market trends to identify opportunities for improvement.
• Partner with business stakeholders to understand requirements and deliver procurement solutions.
• Ensure compliance with procurement policies, governance and risk management frameworks.
• Support continuous improvement of procurement processes and mentor junior team members.

What We’re Looking For

• Proven experience in IT Procurement or IT Sourcing, ideally within Infrastructure.
• Strong commercial negotiation and contract management skills.
• Experience managing strategic suppliers and complex stakeholder relationships.
• Ability to develop sourcing strategies using data and market insights.
• Knowledge of procurement best practice, governance and risk management.
• Excellent communication and relationship-building skills.

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