# Senior IT Procurement Professional

**Company**: Humana Inc.
**Location**: Remote Nationwide
**Work arrangement**: remote
**Experience**: senior
**Job type**: full-time
**Salary**: $86,300 - $118,700 per year
**Category**: Operations
**Industry**: Healthcare

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## Description

The Senior IT Procurement Professional establishes and implements the onboarding of IT Contingent Labor vendors aligned with IT standards and strategy.

The IT Procurement team collaborates closely with the IT organization to drive strategic alignment across categorized spend, focusing on segmenting spend to guide the overall strategy, supported by the sourcing process.

The Senior IT Procurement Professional generates and implements efficient sourcing and category management strategies and manages the company's supply portfolio, ensuring transparency of spending.

Responsibilities:

- Lead the development of category strategies based on sourcing profession best practices, including supply market analyses, Porter's Five Forces, should-cost models, process and domain expertise

- Develop risk- and probability-adjusted multi-year savings forecasts and annual savings goals

- Oversee analysis of qualitative and quantitative supplier characteristics, including supplier capabilities, supplier goals and objectives, risk profile, and supplier's financial position for requisite categories

- Develop multi-year sourcing pipelines that drive total value, including cost savings and supplier innovation for Humana

- Drive corporate compliance to the preferred-supplier program via end-user change management and communications programs

- Work closely with Procurement Operations and Corporate Payables to ensure a seamless end-to-end experience for associates

- Develop and implement leading sourcing practices for environmental sustainability and supplier code of conduct

- Mitigate legal and commercial risk for Humana

- Ability to understand complex IT issues and initiatives and sustain communication on these topics with business and technology-savvy individuals

- Makes decisions on moderately complex to complex issues regarding technical approach for project components, and work is performed without direction

- Exercises considerable latitude in determining objectives and approaches to assignments

Requirements:

- Bachelor's degree and/or equivalent work experience

- 5+ years of IT experience, sourcing/supply chain and/or contracting experience

- Outstanding communication (oral and written) and interpersonal skills, including assertiveness, courage, and the ability to influence others

- Excellent relationship management skills, demonstrating mature confidence and integrity

- Business analysis skills to drive and implement sourcing programs and services aligned with business partners' strategies

- Demonstrated ability to work autonomously, and as a part of a team

- Ability to work in a team environment to collate and act upon feedback from all levels within the business and sourcing environments

- Demonstrated experience in supplier diversity, supplier code of conduct, environmental concerns, and US/international regulatory requirements

- Strong financial and business acumen

Preferred Qualifications:

- 5 years + managing complex IT contracts and relationships, technology sourcing, technology procurement or technology vendor management

- Certifications such as CPSM, Six Sigma, and/or PMP

- Experience with e-procurement and contract lifecycle management systems such as Coupa Sourcing, Icertis, SFDC Lightning CRM

- Experience working in healthcare and /or another highly regulated industry.

Benefits:

- Medical, dental and vision benefits

- 401(k) retirement savings plan

- Time off (including paid time off, company and personal holidays, paid parental and caregiver leave)

- Short-term and long-term disability

- Life insurance

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## Skills

### Required
- sourcing
- supply chain
- contracting
- IT
- communication
- relationship management
- business analysis
- supplier diversity
- environmental concerns
- regulatory requirements

### Nice to have
- CPSM
- Six Sigma
- PMP
- Coupa Sourcing
- Icertis
- SFDC Lightning CRM

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