Key Responsibilities
- Review and evaluate an existing major IT outsourcing agreement.
- Provide commercial, contractual and procurement analysis to determine whether the current arrangement represents a strong deal for the client.
- Identify opportunities for improvement ahead of the next deal phase.
- Advise on appropriate commercial structures, contractual terms, risks and procurement considerations.
- Support the client in defining what a strong future-state agreement should look like.
- Work with relevant stakeholders across procurement, commercial, technology and the wider business.
- Provide insight and challenge based on previous experience of complex, high-value IT outsourcing arrangements.
Experience Required
- You will need a proven track record as a Contracts Manager, Commercial Manager or Procurement Specialist, ideally within banking or wider financial services.
- Essential experience includes: Strong Financial Services / Banking experience.
- Significant experience in IT outsourcing contracts and procurement.
- Proven experience working with contracts valued at £5m+.
- Strong commercial and contractual analysis skills.
- Experience assessing existing agreements and shaping future deal structures.
- A strong understanding of what constitutes a commercially effective outsourcing deal.
- Experience with Application Development and Maintenance (ADM) outsourcing arrangements.
- Some exposure to IT infrastructure outsourcing would be beneficial.
- Ability to engage confidently with senior stakeholders and provide independent commercial challenge.
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced IT contracts and procurement professional to play an influential role in shaping the next phase of a significant outsourcing arrangement within a major financial services environment.
Rate:
£550/day
Location:
London
IR35 Status:
Outside
Remote Status:
Hybrid
Industry:
Other
Seniority Level:
Not Specified