For over 50 years, we have worked closely with investment and asset managers to become the world's leading provider of integrated investment management solutions. We are 3,000+ colleagues with a broad range of nationalities, educations, professional experiences, ages, and backgrounds.SimCorp is an independent subsidiary of the Deutsche Börse Group. Following the recent merger with Axioma, we leverage the combined strength of our brands to provide an industry-leading, full, front-to-back offering for our clients.As a global provider of Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) investment management solutions, SimCorp supports clients 24/7 through delivery centers around the world. Our Global Delivery Centers are located in Manila in the Philippines, Noida in India, Kyiv in Ukraine, Warsaw in Poland, and in Mexico City, Mexico.SimCorp is an equal-opportunity employer. We are focused on building a culture where diverse perspectives and skills are integrated into our everyday work. We believe in the continual growth and development of our employees, so that we can provide best-in-class solutions to our clients.While aiming to deliver client value, we believe it is vital to consider our people and our planet in every business decision we make. Acting in a reasoned manner is essential.Why this role is important to us:Professional Services and IT are core to what we do in SimCorp – whether for internal activities or to support our complex service offerings to our clients. SimCorp, a global FinTech company, is offering key positions in our Group Procurement function.You will come close to complex technology platforms, work with skilled people and become part of an innovative and changing environment. You are motivated by dealing with a wide array of portfolio matters and using advanced tools. Your contribution to the team will enhance our value proposal to the organization and bring us closer to our goals.A key element in our corporate strategy is Cost Excellence. Through efficient use of capital and by managing our spend, we are freeing up resources to prepare our future as a SaaS company. Group Procurement has an important role in this.The team:The positions are located in Manila, Philippines where we are expanding our Procurement and Vendor Management teams. You will be part of Group Advisory and Support, where Group Procurement is organized. You will be involved in our initiatives and dynamics. We are recognized throughout the organization for our skills, service mindedness and outcomes.You will collaborate as a trusted business partner with multiple functions. Support us in strategic projects and offer high-quality Sourcing and Contract Management.What you will be responsible for:Develop and refine Category Management strategy for your categorySupport ongoing activities to mature the procurement function.Establish close relations and collaborate with different levels of specialists, Functional Managers and Business UnitsIdentify saving and optimization opportunities and projects, working closely with our parent company in some casesLead procurement projects and deliver business valueDeliver relevant advice and provide service to stakeholdersKeep up to date knowledge of the supply market in main sub-categories, hereunder cost drivers, variables and business modelsManage supplier portfolio and relations to key suppliersContribute to team collaboration and overall customer satisfactionAnalyze business processes and take initiatives to productivity improvementsWhat we value:A relevant degree is requiredMinimum 8 years' procurement and Category Management experience with significant experience in the category for which you are applyingComprehensive business understanding from technology driven industriesRelevant experience in sourcing of goods and services in the IT or Professional Services categoryExperience with legal and compliance topics related to procurementEstablished experience with completed complex procurement projectsAbility to represent SimCorp as an attractive partner to externalsStrategic and tactical toolbox to manage both competitive and monopolistic situationsPersonal characteristics:Structured, willing to initiate ideas, and with focusCarry out analysis and communicate in EnglishTake action on initiatives, address and propose improvementsAbility to summarize and communicate complex and detailed mattersWith a sense of execution and service deliveryAn attractive salary, bonus scheme, and pension are essential for any work agreement. However, in SimCorp, we believe we can offer more. Therefore, in addition to the traditional benefit scheme, we provide a good work & life balance and opportunities for professional development: there is never just only one route - we offer an individual approach to professional development to support the direction you want to take.Next steps:Please click the "Apply" button to learn more about the vacancy and what SimCorp has to offer regarding salary, benefits, and perks. Please note only applications sent through our system will be processed. Applications are continuously assessed, so please send your CV in English as soon as possible.If you are interested in being part of SimCorp but are not sure this opportunity is a suitable role, submit your CV anyway. SimCorp is on a growth journey, and our Talent Acquisition Team is ready to assist you discover the right role for you. The approximate time to consider your CV is three weeks.We are motivated to continually improve our talent acquisition process and make everyone's experience positive and valuable. Therefore, during the process we will ask you to provide your feedback, which is highly appreciated.By Joining our team, you will have the chance to:Become part of a thriving company comprising collaborative, curious, innovative, and capable employeesExplore a multitude of learning and development opportunities, supported by our comprehensive learning guildEngage with highly skilled and creative colleagues, each bringing their diverse backgrounds and perspectivesJoin a company that not only values but actively advocates for Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion, promoting a truly inclusive and empowering environment
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