Lead Manager - Technology Sourcing - Jersey City (Education)
AXA is a leading financial protection company, committed to fostering and maintaining a diverse, multicultural and inclusive environment, and one of the nation's premier providers of life insurance and annuity products. The organization was established in 1859 and we are committed now more than ever to helping clients meet financial goals in all stages of their lives. One of the hallmarks of our proud heritage is providing world-class customer service.
We're always looking for smart and talented people to help us develop new and innovative ways to expand our product portfolio, reach new customers and serve well the clients already a part of the AXA family.
Job Purpose
AXA US's Corporate Sourcing & Procurement (CSP) team partners, as Trusted Advisors and Business Facilitators, for the enterprise to provide world class sourcing & procurement strategies and expertise, to manage risk and maximize the total value returned from a diverse set of vendors.
CSP is at the forefront of major company initiatives with primary responsibility for negotiations, risk assessment, contracting and ongoing supplier management of the organization's third party supplier contracts. Through the use of contemporary technology platforms, CSP partners with vendors in a manner that manages risk while providing the best value for the negotiated price. We collaborate with other AXA entities to leverage global spend and leading practices.
The Lead Manager, Technology Sourcing for Corporate Sourcing & Procurement works closely with and reports to the Senior Director, Technology Sourcing and partners closely with AXA US business leaders to understand strategic business priorities in order to provide guidance and governance related to the selection and management of third party vendors. The team partners with internal stakeholders on major company initiatives with primary responsibilities for vendor relationships throughout the supply lifecycle.
This is an excellent environment and role for an individual with a background in sourcing or vendor management. The ideal candidate is a self-starter and a great collaborator with demonstrated success working in a business partnering capacity. You should be dedicated, curious, creative and willing to be a true partner to the business. Responsibilities will include:
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In addition to competitive compensation and an outstanding benefits package including 401 (k) and medical programs, we offer the opportunity for continued professional development in a congenial corporate environment.
AXA is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to our employees, applicants and candidates based on individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity and expression, age, national origin, mental or physical disabilities, sexual orientation, veteran status, genetic information or any other class protected by federal, state and local laws.
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