• Develop strategic approaches for indirect procurement categories across IT Shared Services • Build category strategies using business needs, market insights, spend baselines, and benchmarking • Research, select, develop, and maintain sources of supply ensuring optimal quality, service, and cost • Develop negotiation strategies and successfully lead technology contract negotiations • Monitor contract usage and vendor adherence and implement cost optimization improvements • Manage post-award performance including license usage vs. purchase volume • Track SLA performance and escalate gaps with suppliers • Lead risk assessments and continuity planning for technology categories • Support supplier network health and enable long-term partnership resilience • Conduct annual supplier business reviews • Collaborate with stakeholders to improve cost, supply continuity, risk, and innovation • Provide input on contracts (terms, indemnification, IP, etc.) • Forecast pricing and availability for IT categories and communication insights to leadership • Ensure compliance with corporate policies and government regulations • Promote a collaborative, respectful environment and communicate clearly and transparently

• Lead a team responsible for identifying, onboarding, and managing a portfolio of vendors. • Partner with health plan executives and functional leaders to define vendor needs and evaluate options. • Manage vendor performance, contracts, and mitigate third-party risk. • Coordinate across enterprise teams to ensure vendors are selected, governed, and optimized.

• Create innovative, thought provoking, and highly leveraged “must-have insights” content • Develop new insights and ideas through thought leadership and offer compelling, actionable approaches to client's needs and requests that accelerate the client's ability to act • Develop in-depth analysis to identify the root cause of a client’s barriers or overall needs and reframe thinking to drive strategy forward. • Research, analyze and predict market trends and shifts to provide clients and vendors with actionable insights • Provide clients and prospects with actionable advice aligned to their designated content area via virtual or face-to-face interactions • Support BTI and Sales: Provide sales support serving as voice of the market to help Insights teams create content and to drive engagement with clients to make progress against their critical priorities to grow their business

• Begeleiden van klanten bij de implementatie en optimalisatie van inkoop- en sourcingprocessen met SAP S/4HANA en Ariba-oplossingen • Adviseren over complexe migratietrajecten • Vertalen van complexe vraagstukken naar concrete proces- en systeemontwerpen • Toepassen van SAP best practices • Rapporteren aan projectmanagement • Aansturen van teams als team-lead