
Global Category Leader, Consulting, Financial Services
Solenis
full-time
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Location Type: Remote
Location: United States
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Salary
💰 $121,500 - $202,500 per year
Job Level
About the role
- Define and execute global category strategies for Consulting and Financial Services
- Build multi-year value creation roadmaps that move beyond savings to include productivity, risk reduction, speed to market, and innovation
- Introduce advanced category management practices and global standards
- Act as a collaborative driving influence in evolving Indirect Procurement from “sufficient” to best-in-class
- Define and implement global governance frameworks, intake models, and approval workflows
- Drive consistent adoption of global category strategies across regions
- Mentor regional teams and help build advanced commercial, analytical, and stakeholder-management capabilities
- Manage the digital enablement of Consulting and Financial Services procurement
- Partner with Procurement Transformation, IT, and Finance to automate processes
- Manage complex, high-value strategic sourcing initiatives
- Design and manage a strategic supplier ecosystem
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree required; MBA or equivalent preferred
- 10–15+ years of experience in Indirect Procurement, category management, or commercial leadership
- Deep expertise in Consulting and/or Financial Services procurement
- Proven track record of building or transforming procurement capabilities in global organizations
- Experience driving digital procurement initiatives and operating model changes
- Strong exposure to executive-level stakeholder engagement and enterprise transformation programs
- Procurement transformation and change management
- Digital and data mindset
- Executive stakeholder influence
- Advanced commercial and negotiation skills
- Strong financial and analytical capability
- Global mindset and cultural fluency
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
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Hard Skills & Tools
category managementstrategic sourcingprocurement transformationdigital procurementanalytical capabilitiesnegotiation skillsfinancial capabilitystakeholder managementgovernance frameworksapproval workflows
Soft Skills
collaborationmentoringcommunicationinterpersonal skillsexecutive influencecultural fluencychange managementleadershipinnovationproductivity
Certifications
Bachelor's degreeMBA or equivalent