Director, Regional IT Procurement Lead
Charterhouse Partnership is seeking a Regional IT Procurement Director for a global financial institution's APAC transformation programme. The role involves designing and leading the regional IT procurement function, overseeing vendor management, and driving large-scale sourcing and cost optimization strategies. Candidates require 12+ years of experience in IT procurement, particularly in greenfield or transformation settings, along with expertise in software, cloud, and infrastructure sourcing. This strategic position requires strong stakeholder management and a background in highly regulated industries.
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Experience
12+ years
Function
Purchasing
Work mode
Onsite, Singapore
Company
Tier 2
What you will work on
Charterhouse Partnership is seeking a Regional IT Procurement Director for a global financial institution's APAC transformation programme. The role involves designing and leading the regional IT procurement function, overseeing vendor management, and driving large-scale sourcing and cost optimization strategies. Candidates require 12+ years of experience in IT procurement, particularly in greenfield or transformation settings, along with expertise in software, cloud, and infrastructure sourcing. This strategic position requires strong stakeholder management and a background in highly regulated industries.
TAL's take
High-level strategic leadership role for a regional procurement function, though listed via a search partner rather than the direct employer.
Very well-defined responsibilities and expectations for building a procurement function from scratch in a regional leadership capacity.
Must haves
- Minimum 12 years of experience in IT procurement and strategic sourcing
- Experience setting up or transforming regional IT procurement functions in a greenfield environment
- Strong leadership experience managing APAC procurement teams
- Extensive sourcing experience across software, SaaS, cloud, and infrastructure
- Strong understanding of procurement governance and vendor management
- Experience leading large-scale transformation sourcing initiatives and cost optimisation programmes
Tools and skills
Nice to have: it vendor ecosystems, licensing models.
About the company
Established recruitment and executive search firm, standard mid-tier classification.