Technology Sourcing Manager (Remote - Canada)
Technology Sourcing Manager (Remote - Canada)
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Note: This is NOT a role on our Recruiting team. This is a role on our Business Technology team. Please read the full job description below. Thanks!
Are you a skilled negotiator who thrives on building strategic partnerships and closing complex technology deals
Yelp is in search of an experienced professional to join our Technology Sourcing team. In this role you will be an integral part of the team that manages Yelps thirdparty technology partnerships and leads contract negotiations for software hardware and infrastructure is a unique opportunity to work with every team across Yelp and to have a direct impact on the companys trajectory. Your focus will be to support the adoption of technology for both corporate tools and systems as well as production environments and partnerships that bring our product to customers and consumers alike.
This opportunity is fully remote and does not require you to be located in any particular area in Canada. We welcome applicants from throughout Canada. Wed love to have you apply even if you dont feel you meet every single requirement in this posting. At Yelp were looking for great people not just those who simply check off all the boxes.
What youll do:
- Foster and build a fun diverse and inclusive culture that reflects Yelps values.
- Lead full cycle technology sourcing projects including strategy identifying the right potential partners outreach competitive bidding pricing & contract negotiation and contract approval.
- Build sound relationships with external vendor partners and internal business collaborators.
- Handle multiple projects simultaneouslyfrom quick contract renewals to indepth new strategic partnerships.
- Organize a large database of partnerships be datadriven and provide clear reporting back to management on the status of renewals or other important contract terms.
- Analyze spend and other data to solve problems monitor purchasing activity and conduct benchmarking.
- Ensure that all contracts are executed & cataloged and that approved payments reflect contractual terms.
What it takes to succeed:
- Solid understanding of Technology Vendor Management and Sourcing (software hardware telco or datacenter).
- Ability to credibly maneuver a wide range of projects spanning the business that are often highly technical in nature.
- Analytical experience grounded in solid business/finance fundamentals.
- Outstanding communication skills in all formswritten presentation and negotiation.
- Ability to collaborate effectively with Csuite & senior executives as well as seasoned supplier partners.
- Enthusiasm to embrace diverse & dispersed teams across the company on a daily basis.
- B.S. degree or equivalent experience.
- Preferably 4 years (or more) of technology sourcing related work experience.
What youll get:
- Compensation range is $annually. Depending on your role and level you may also be offered a bonus restricted stock units and benefits.
- This opportunity has the option to be fully remote in all locations across Canada.
- You can find more information about Yelps five star benefits here!
Closing
At Yelp we believe that diversity is an expression of all the unique characteristics that make us human: race age sexual orientation gender identity religion disability and education and those are just a few. We recognize that diverse backgrounds and perspectives strengthen our teams and our product. The foundation of our diversity efforts are closely tied to our core values which include Playing Well With Others and Authenticity.
Were proud to be an equal opportunity employer and consider qualified applicants without regard to race color religion sex national origin ancestry age genetic information sexual orientation gender identity marital or family status veteran status medical condition disability or any other protected status.
We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities in our job application process. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability you may contact us at or.
Note: Yelp does not accept agency resumes. Please do not forward resumes to any recruiting alias or employee. Yelp is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes.
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Required Experience:
Manager
Employment Type
Full-Time
