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Executive Partner, CPO Member Acquisition

Gartner


Job Location:

Stamford, CT - USA

Yearly Salary: USD 188000 - 225000
Posted: 5 November 2026 (16 hours ago)
Application Deadline: 2 February 2027
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

About This Role

Gartner is seeking an experienced procurement executive to join our growing CPO practice as an Executive Partner Member Acquisition.

In this role you will partner with Sales Executive Partners Marketing and Research to engage prospective clients demonstrate the value of Gartner for CPOs and support business growth. You will leverage your executive experience to connect with senior procurement leaders lead Proof of Concept discussions and help organizations understand how Gartner can support their strategic priorities.


Gartner for CPOs helps Chief Procurement Officers address their most critical priorities including supply chain resilience cost management supplier strategy risk mitigation digital transformation and AI adoption.

Through benchmarking market insights best practices and expert guidance from former CPOs Gartner enables procurement leaders to make better decisions and accelerate business outcomes.

We advise CPOs on how to:

  • Transform procurement into a strategic business partner.
  • Build resilient future-ready organizations.
  • Lead enterprise transformation initiatives.
  • Optimize costs while managing risk and supplier performance.
  • Leverage data AI and emerging technologies to drive results.


What Youll Do

  • Engage with CPOs and senior procurement leaders from leading global organizations.
  • Partner with Sales teams to support and advance new business opportunities.
  • Conduct Proof of Concept (POC) conversations with prospective clients.
  • Coach and support Sales teams on the Gartner for CPO value proposition.
  • Participate in strategic account planning and growth initiatives.
  • Collaborate with Executive Partners Research Marketing and Sales on go-to-market activities.
  • Support client onboarding and service transitions.
  • Track and report on business development and conversion activities.

What Youll Need

  • 20 years of leadership experience in sourcing and procurement.
  • 5 years serving as a Chief Procurement Officer (CPO) or equivalent executive-level role.
  • Deep expertise across procurement sourcing supplier management and procurement transformation.
  • Strong executive communication presentation and stakeholder management skills.
  • Experience influencing and advising C-level executives.
  • Bachelors degree required; Masters degree preferred.






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Who are we

At Gartner Inc. (NYSE:IT) we guide the leaders who shape the world.

Our mission relies on expert analysis and bold ideas to deliver actionable objective business and technology insights helping enterprise leaders and their teams succeed with their mission-critical priorities.

Since our founding in 1979 weve grown to 20000 associates globally who support over 13000 client enterprises in 90 countries and territories. We do important interesting and substantive work that matters. Thats why we hire associates with the intellectual curiosity energy and drive to want to make a difference. The bar is unapologetically high. So is the impact you can have here.

What makes Gartner a great place to work

Our vast virtually untapped market potential offers limitless opportunities opportunities that may not even exist right now for you to grow professionally and flourish personally. How far you go is driven by your passion and performance.

We hire remarkable people who collaborate and win as a team. Together our singular unifying goal is to deliver results for our clients.

Our teams are inclusive and composed of individuals from different geographies cultures religions ethnicities races genders sexual orientations abilities and generations.

We invest in great leaders who bring out the best in you and the company enabling us to multiply our impact and results. This is why year after year we are recognized worldwide as a great place to work.

Gartner is the world authority on AI

At Gartner youll join a company at the very center of the AI revolution. Gartner has proactive objective guidance throughout clients AI journeys. We set the standard for how organizations leverage artificial intelligence to drive meaningful impact. Youll have access to unmatched resources expertise and technology and play a key role in helping Gartner and our clients innovate and grow as we leverage AI to transform business and technology landscapes.

Its an exciting time to be at Gartner with limitless opportunities to make a real impact grow your skills and build a lasting meaningful career in a field thats reshaping the way we operate. If youre passionate about AI and want to be part of a team thats guiding the leaders who shape the world Gartner is the place for you.

What do we offer

Gartner offers world-class benefits highly competitive compensation and disproportionate rewards for top performers.

In our hybrid work environment we provide the flexibility and support for you to thrive working virtually when its productive to do so and getting together with colleagues in a vibrant community that is purposeful engaging and inspiring.

Ready to grow your career with Gartner Join us.

Gartner believes in fair and equitable pay. A reasonable estimate of the base salary range for this role is 188000 USD - 225000 USD. Please note that actual salaries may vary within the range or be above or below the range based on factors including but not limited to education training experience professional achievement business need and addition to base salary employees will participate in either an annual bonus plan based on company and individual performance or a role-based uncapped sales incentive plan. Our talent acquisition team will provide the specific opportunity on our bonus or incentive programs to eligible candidates. We also offer market leading benefit programs including generous PTO a 401k match up to $7200 per year the opportunity to purchase company stock at a discount and more.


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