IT Sourcing Manager
Manulife — 2 Locations
Posted 2026-10-06
This role is responsible for executing IT and Software sourcing and contracting initiatives end-to-end - from intake and strategy through negotiations, award, and contract execution - while partnering with Technology stakeholders, Legal, Risk, and Finance to deliver strong commercial outcomes and manage risk. In addition, this role contributes to continuous improvement across the Technology sourcing portfolio by providing benchmarking, analytics, and executive-ready materials that improve decision quality, cycle time, and consistency. Primary Responsibilities (Sourcing & Deals – core focus): Lead IT/Software sourcing and contracting Collaborate and lead cross-functional teams to execute low-to-medium value/complexity sourcing projects and contracting efforts for IT and Software (including SaaS and technology services as applicable). Plan and execute renewals/amendments, including tracking key expirations and developing renewal workplans with stakeholders. Develop PxQ baselines and contract analysis, determine sourcing strategy (competitive vs. single source), lead negotiations, and drive supplier selection recommendations. Influence and shape business requirements needed to evaluat