Sr. Strategic Sourcing Lead

This position at Lincoln Financial leads sourcing and negotiation for Software, Hardware, Data Center, Cloud services, and related. The role involves driving complex sourcing initiatives, leveraging market intelligence, managing vendors, and ensuring compliance with contract terms. The position focuses on optimizing IT Investments and achieving cost savings.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in business administration, Supply Chain Management or related field.
• Minimum of five years’ strategic sourcing experience in IT categories.
• Proven experience with Tier 1 Enterprise OEMs (Microsoft, SAP, Oracle, IBM, Adobe, ServiceNow, Salesforce).
• Negotiation experience with major vendors and SaaS cloud solutions.
• Professional services experience with related software, systems integration, and Cloud management.
• Proficient use of procurement tools (Ariba, DocuSign).
• Strong contract review experience.

Benefits

• PTO
• Parental leave
• Competitive 401K
• Employee benefits
• Health coaching
• Employee assistance program