Sr Category Manager

This role is crucial for handling procurement categories to achieve cost reductions while maintaining product quality and supplier service levels. It involves developing and implementing sourcing strategies, handling supplier negotiations, contracts, and ongoing supplier relationships within designated categories. The role leads strategic procurement across Credit Risk, Fraud, and Collections – three high-stakes categories at the intersection of financial performance and regulatory exposure. The Sr. Category Manager will develop and implement sourcing strategies that reduce total cost of ownership, optimize vendor relationships, and actively mitigate supplier and compliance risk across this specialized portfolio. Success is measured by savings delivery, supply base optimization, and the ability to influence cross-functional stakeholders in a fast-moving enterprise environment.