Company Description
PartnerRe is a leading, privately owned, multi-line global reinsurer with a reputation of financial stability and strength, and a commitment to rebuilding businesses and communities after risk events around the world.
Our mission is to continue to be a financially stable and predictable business partner, supporting our clients with solutions tailored to their needs, delivering superior returns to our owner, providing rewarding opportunities for our people and making a positive contribution to society. To achieve this, we live by our values of Integrity, Performance, Collaboration, Straightforward Communication and Respect and Care.
Core to The PartnerRe Experience is our global nature. No matter where you sit in the company, you are part of something bigger. Our teams represent our truly international mindset, forging connections across office locations and all levels of the organization and building a network of mutual success. The result is a day-to-day experience that will allow you to:
1. Shape your own career
2. Grow in a supportive environment
3. Connect with a community of experts
4. Make an impact
We are always looking for bright, proactive individuals to join our team!
PartnerRe is an equal opportunities employer.
Job Description
Mission:
Transparent, fair, efficient and competitive pricing oriented negotiation and procurement of IT contracts.
Assist in the deployment of the new Procurement tool.
About the role:
* Negotiation of IT contracts and procurement of IT services, goods, consulting and software, ensuring competitive pricing for the value proposed
* Involvement in and handling of RfP activities, compliance matters, license contracts, SaaS, terms and conditions.
* Interaction with internal requestors and other stakeholders like Legal, (IT) Compliance and Data Protection if required
* Management of & Interaction with vendors / suppliers
* Contract Management
Qualifications
About you:
* At least 5 years experience in IT Procurement
* Bachelor Degree or higher (Higher university degree and/or MBA a plus)
* Proven Negotiation skills
* Experience in Legal and Compliance matters related to contracts in Information Technology
* Ability and experience to work in an international and multi-cultural environment
* Good oral and written communication skills
* A results-focus and bias towards action
* Ability to leverage interpersonal skills to establish rapport and develop relationships
* To work effectively and collaboratively with various departments, levels, and locations throughout the organization
Languages
* Fluent written and spoken English a must
* Knowledge of French and/or German an advantage
Additional Information
PartnerRe provides a working environment in which diversity is valued, where all employees feel welcome, respected, and empowered to perform at their best. We invite you to learn more about D&I at PartnerRe.
Thank you,
PartnerRe Hiring Team
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