Technology Procurement Strategist

2 days ago


Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Bank of Queensland Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a seasoned Technology Procurement Strategist to oversee the entire procurement lifecycle, encompassing planning, sourcing, contract negotiation and management. This role will be responsible for overseeing a portfolio of technology suppliers and contracts within Financial Services, encompassing Managed Services, Cyber Infrastructure, Application Management, Networks and Software.

The ideal candidate will work closely with Technology Group Executive, Technology General Managers, and key support functions like Legal and Finance, as well as external suppliers and strategic vendors to deliver technology procurement solutions that maximise value, manage risk, improve efficiencies, and ensure quality for Bank of Queensland.

Key Responsibilities
  • Developing technology strategic sourcing solutions
  • Analysing category and supplier data
  • Performing market analysis
  • Identifying savings opportunities
  • Obtaining stakeholder approval for sourcing strategies
  • Developing category plans
  • Leading market engagement activities
  • Negotiating contracts
  • Ensuring supplier performance

This role requires strong commercial and data-driven procurement skills, excellent stakeholder management, communication, and relationship-building abilities. You should be able to collaborate effectively, solve problems on the fly, and develop winning strategies.

About Us

Bank of Queensland is a unique group of challenger brands with a purpose – to provide a genuine alternative to Australian financial services for customers and employees.

We foster a workspace that values and leverages difference and creates new possibilities, where our people feel confident to bring their best selves to work every day. We embrace difference and believe that our workforce should reflect the customers and communities that we serve.

Our Benefits

  • Flexible working arrangements
  • Discounted financial products
  • Salary sacrificing options
  • Paid parental leave with no minimum
  • Purchase annual leave
  • Discounted private health insurance plan
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Access to employee network groups focused on First Nations Reconciliation, LGBTQIA+, Multicultural, Gender, Early Careers and accessibility

$120,000 - $150,000 per annum + superannuation and benefits

About You

We're looking for someone who can drive innovation in technology procurement and has over five years of experience in technology strategic sourcing, ideally in a centralised, multi-category setup. Strong communication and presentation skills are a must, and you should bring accountability, energy, enthusiasm, and a 'can-do' attitude to the table.



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