Corporate Planning & Management, Strategic Sourcing (Spend Management) Associate

Goldman Sachs

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Work type: On-site
Location: TXBengaluru, India
Posted: 1 day ago
Nearby: 99+ roles within 25 mi

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TL;DR · Corporate Planning & Management, Strategic Sourcing (Spend Management) Associate

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The Corporate Planning & Management Division's Spend Management team in Dallas seeks an Associate-level Strategic Sourcer specializing in Professional Fees. This role involves developing multi-year global strategies for advisory consulting and IT services spending across the firm, requiring collaboration with various departments to ensure alignment with commercial objectives. Key responsibilities include creating procurement strategies, identifying best practices, managing vendor relationships, and ensuring compliance with ESG standards. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of five years' experience in strategic sourcing, particularly in indirect spending, along with strong technical skills in supply chain management, legal contracting, and operational risk management. Familiarity with tools like Ariba and Fieldglass is preferred, as well as proficiency in Microsoft Office. This position demands an analytical mindset, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work independently while engaging senior stakeholders globally.

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Microsoft_Office Ariba Fieldglass PMweb Terraform AWS Kubernetes Python PostgreSQL CI/CD

What you'll do

Develop multi-year global strategies for professional fees spending.
Identify and implement best practices in procurement and vendor management.
Manage relationships with strategic vendors and ensure contract compliance.
Track and report on strategic vendor management activities against KPIs.
Collaborate with legal counsel to refine agreements as required.
Support digitization efforts within the Strategic Sourcing process.

What we're looking for

Minimum five years’ experience in strategic sourcing and category management.
Strong technical, strategic, and project management skills required.
Demonstrated expertise in supply chain management, procurement, vendor management, legal contracting, and operational risk management.
Experience negotiating complex contracts with incentivized service level agreements.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills for executive-level engagement.
Proven ability to manage multiple tasks and collaborate effectively across teams.
Proficiency with sourcing tools such as Ariba, Fieldglass, and PMweb.

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