Sourcing Manager, Corporate Sourcing and Procurement

Sourcing Manager, Corporate Sourcing and Procurement

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Corporate Sourcing and Procurement (CSP) partners with business areas as trusted advisors and business facilitators to provide procurement sourcing strategies and expertise, manage vendor risk, and optimize third‑party spend. CSP leads major company initiatives with responsibilities for negotiations (in partnership with a gainshare provider), vendor risk assessments, contracting, and ongoing vendor management of the organization’s third‑party vendor contracts. Using contemporary technology platforms, CSP partners with business area vendor managers to manage risk while providing the best value for the negotiated price.

The CSP Sourcing Manager is an experienced professional with proven ability to drive value, working effectively toward outcomes through collaboration with outside procurement partners, business area owners, and other stakeholders. The role oversees an assigned portfolio of strategic initiatives, with a deep understanding of the value drivers in the source‑to‑pay process. The candidate should have experience sourcing technology and services in the financial industry, be collaborative, exhibit excellent project management skills, and be comfortable working in a lean organization with competing priorities.

• Lead assigned third‑party vendor initiatives with a focus on spend optimization through partnership with gainshare vendors, leveraging strong relationships with business area owners, other Sourcing Managers, and key stakeholders.
• Implement and demonstrate project management discipline to plan, execute, and communicate project approach, priorities, status, and risk assessment to drive key outcomes effectively and timely.
• Ensure proper execution of assigned projects, monitor services provided, update stakeholders, and utilize project management tools.
• Develop and maintain strong working relationships with the broader CSP team and all stakeholders across the company.
• Assist with other source‑to‑pay critical initiatives as assigned, leveraging knowledge of business processes, risk, analysis, and controls.
• Matters are driven by business priorities and may relate to sourcing, vendor risk assessments, procurement operations, or accounts payable process or technology.

The base salary range for this position is $59,000 - $80,000. Actual base salaries vary based on skills, experience, and geographical location. In addition to base pay, Equitable rewards performance with base salary increases, spot bonuses, and short‑term incentive compensation opportunities. Eligibility for these programs depends on level and functional area of responsibility.

For eligible employees, Equitable provides a full range of benefits, including medical, dental, vision, a 401(k) plan, and paid time off. For detailed descriptions of these benefits, please reference the link below. Equitable

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• 3+ years of corporate sourcing and procurement experience
• Demonstrated understanding of business operational processes, including source‑to‑pay processes
• Ability to lead projects, manage timelines, and influence others with a focus on business value and outcomes
• Ability to effectively facilitate meetings and communicate results and next steps to stakeholders

• Critical thinker with ability to analyze problems and data to drive timely results
• Knowledge of business risk, vendor risk, and overall controls mindset
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Curious about learning new ways to optimize third‑party spend, investigating contracts and other related data to identify opportunities for optimizing spend.

• Business Acumen:
  Knowledge of business concepts, tools, and processes needed for sound…