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IT Procurement (Europe/EMEA Market)
Paytm
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- Full-time
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The role, at a glance
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This role focuses on IT procurement management across the Europe/EMEA region for Paytm, requiring 8-10 years of experience with IT hardware, software, cloud services, and cybersecurity. The position is based in Noida, Uttar Pradesh and involves strategic sourcing, vendor negotiations, and compliance with European regulations including GDPR and DORA.
What you need
- 8-10 years of proven expertise in strategic IT procurement
- Substantial experience managing procurement activities across the European region
- Strong track record of leading end-to-end sourcing initiatives for IT hardware, software, cloud technologies, SaaS applications, telecommunications, and technology services
- Expertise in strategic sourcing, supplier relationship management, contract negotiations, cost optimization, and procurement governance
- Compliance with organizational policies and applicable European regulatory requirements (GDPR, DORA, CRA)
- Experience leading end-to-end procurement of IT products and services across the Europe region from local vendors
What you will own
- Lead end-to-end procurement of IT products and services across the Europe region from local vendors
- Develop and execute sourcing strategies for software, cloud services, IT infrastructure, cybersecurity solutions, telecom, and professional services across the Europe region from local vendors
- Manage strategic sourcing initiatives including RFIs, RFPs, RFQs, supplier evaluations, negotiations, and contract finalization
- Collaborate closely with IT, Information Security, Finance, Legal, and business stakeholders to understand business requirements and deliver timely, value-driven procurement solutions
- Negotiate commercial terms, pricing, SLAs, licensing models, payment terms, and contract renewals to maximize business value
- Build and manage relationships with global and regional technology vendors and service providers
Core skills
Strategic SourcingContract NegotiationSupplier Relationship ManagementGDPR ComplianceDORA ComplianceRFX ManagementCost OptimizationProcurement GovernanceCloud Services ProcurementCybersecurity Procurement
Role brief
We are seeking a dynamic and experienced IT Procurement Professional with 8–10 years of proven expertise in strategic IT procurement, including substantial experience managing procurement activities across the European region. The ideal candidate will have a strong track record of leading end-to-end sourcing initiatives for IT hardware, software, cloud technologies, SaaS applications, telecommunications, and technology services. This role requires expertise in strategic sourcing, supplier relationship management, contractnegotiations, cost optimization, and procurement governance, while ensuring compliance with organizational policies and applicable European regulatory requirements.
Key Responsibilities:
Lead end-to-end procurement of IT products and services across the Europe region from local vendors. Develop and execute sourcing strategies for software, cloud services, ITinfrastructure, cybersecurity solutions, telecom, and professional services across the Europe region from local vendors. Manage strategic sourcing initiatives, including RFIs, RFPs, RFQs, supplierevaluations, negotiations, and contract finalization. Collaborate closely with IT, Information Security, Finance, Legal, and businessstakeholders to understand business requirements and deliver timely, value-driven procurement solutions. Negotiate commercial terms, pricing, SLAs, licensing models, payment terms, and contract renewals to maximize business value. Build and manage relationships with global and regional technology vendors and service providers. Ensure compliance with company procurement policies, contractualobligations, and applicable European regulations such as GDPR, DORA, CRAetc Partner closely with IT, Information Security, Finance, Legal, and businessstakeholders to understand procurement requirements and deliver timely sourcing support. Drive supplier performance reviews, vendor governance, and continuousimprovement initiatives. Monitor market trends, supplier capabilities, and emerging technologies to identify cost-saving and value creation opportunities. Support budgeting, demand planning, spend analysis, and procurement reporting. Mitigate supply chain, commercial, and contractual risks while ensuring business continuity. Identify opportunities for procurement process automation and digital transformation