Lead Sourcing Consultant

• Lead cross functional teams to strategize, plan, and execute a variety of programs, services and initiatives
• Drive accountability for assigned initiatives, limit risk exposure, and create efficiencies as appropriate
• Review strategic approaches and effectiveness of support function and business performance
• Perform assessments through fact finding and data requiring creative approaches to solving complex issues, and develop appropriate solutions or recommendations
• Make decisions in highly complex and multifaceted situations requiring solid understanding of business group's functional area or products, facilitate decision making and issue resolution, and support implementation of developed solutions and plans
• Collaborate and consult with leaders of the Business Execution team and partner businesses to drive strategic initiatives

5+ years of Sourcing, Procurement experience, or equivalent demonstrated through one or a combination of the following: work experience, training, military experience, education

• Extensive experience negotiating and managing Market Data providers, rationalizing utilization and developing sourcing strategies
• Customer relationship management experience
• Financial services experience, either on the buy side or sell side
• Strong organizational, multi-tasking, and prioritizing skills
• Ability to influence and collaborate at all organizational levels
• Experience presenting information in a manner that persuades, educates, and enhances understanding at all levels including executive
• Ability to mitigate risk within processes and procedures
• Highly refined and professional verbal and written communications
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment and across all organizational levels, where flexibility, collaboration, and adaptability are important
• Advanced Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook and PowerPoint) skills
• Ability to execute in a fast paced, high demand environment while balancing multiple priorities

• Health benefits
• 401(k) Plan
• Paid time off
• Disability benefits
• Life insurance, critical illness insurance, and accident insurance
• Parental leave
• Critical caregiving leave
• Discounts and savings
• Commuter benefits
• Tuition reimbursement
• Scholarships for dependent children
• Adoption reimbursement