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November 2026 
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Job-Id: 56260

Strategic IT Procurement Lead – Banking & Digital

STAR SERVICES LLC
Industry Type
IT
Functional Area
IT Procurement and Strategic Sourcing Industry IT
Nationality
Any
Keywords
Strategic Sourcing Leadership Vendor Risk Management Procurement Alignment with Digital Transformation Regulatory Compliance in Procurement
Job Description

STAR SERVICES LLC is seeking a Strategic IT Procurement Lead for Banking & Digital in Abu Dhabi, UAE. The role involves developing sourcing strategies, leading negotiations, managing vendor risk, and aligning procurement with digital transformation and regulatory needs in the IT sector.

Position
Strategic IT Procurement Lead – Banking & Digital
Company
STAR SERVICES LLC
Location
Abu Dhabi, UAE
Industry
IT
Experience
1 to 20 years

Responsibilities

  • Develop sourcing strategies.
  • Lead complex negotiations.
  • Manage vendor risk.
  • Align procurement with the bank's digital transformation and regulatory requirements.

Requirements

  • Extensive experience in leading procurement and strategic sourcing within the IT sector.
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The selected candidate will be responsible for developing sourcing strategies, leading complex negotiations, managing vendor risk, and aligning procurement with the bank's digital transformation and regulatory requirements. The ideal candidate should have extensive experience in leading procurement and strategic sourcing within the IT sector to drive end-to-end technology and indirect category management for Reem Bank.

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About the role: Strategic IT Procurement Lead – Banking & Digital

General information about this type of role, not from the employer. The employer's actual requirements may differ, so always check the job details above.

A Strategic IT Procurement Lead in Banking & Digital manages the sourcing and purchasing of technology products and services to support banking and digital operations. They typically work in financial institutions, IT companies, or consulting firms focused on digital transformation and banking technology.

What this role usually involves

  • Develop and implement IT procurement strategies aligned with business goals.
  • Evaluate and select suppliers for IT hardware, software, and services.
  • Negotiate contracts and manage vendor relationships to ensure cost-effectiveness and quality.
  • Collaborate with IT and business teams to understand technology needs and specifications.
  • Monitor market trends and emerging technologies to inform procurement decisions.
  • Ensure compliance with procurement policies and procedures.

Skills employers usually look for

  • Strong negotiation and communication skills.
  • Knowledge of IT products, services, and digital technologies.
  • Ability to analyze market trends and supplier capabilities.
  • Project management and organizational skills.
  • Understanding of banking and digital business environments.
  • Problem-solving and decision-making abilities.

Usual qualifications

  • A degree in Information Technology, Business Administration, or a related field.
  • Professional certification in procurement or supply chain management is advantageous.
  • Experience or knowledge of banking and digital technology sectors is beneficial.

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