A leading global financial organisation is looking for a senior procurement leader to shape its technology sourcing strategy across the Asia Pacific. This is a pivotal role with regional visibility, responsible for building a high-performing function that balances innovation, cost efficiency, and governance.

What You’ll Do

• Establish and lead a regional procurement team focused on technology categories.
• Define sourcing strategies for software, cloud, infrastructure, and IT services.
• Partner with senior technology stakeholders to support transformation programs.
• Lead negotiations on complex vendor contracts, licensing, and service agreements.
• Develop frameworks and governance processes to ensure compliance across markets.
• Drive supplier performance management, ensuring value delivery and continuous improvement.
• Identify opportunities to optimise spend and simplify vendor portfolios.

What We’re Looking For

• 15+ years of experience in IT procurement and vendor management.
• Strong regional or global experience in multinational, highly regulated, or complex environments.
• Deep knowledge of APAC’s technology vendor ecosystem and commercial models.
• Demonstrated success in building or transforming procurement functions.
• Excellent stakeholder engagement and senior influencing skills.
• Strong track record of negotiating large-scale, multi-million-dollar deals.

Why Apply

• Opportunity to set up and lead a regional procurement function.
• High visibility role with direct influence on strategic technology initiatives.
• Be at the forefront of shaping procurement for a multi-year transformation journey.

If this outstanding opportunity sounds like your next career move, please submit through “Apply Now” or send your resume in Word format to Charlie Kim at resume.sg@pinpointasia.com and put APAC Head of IT Procurement - Leading FSI in the subject header.
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• Establish and lead a regional procurement team focused on technology categories.
• Define sourcing strategies for software, cloud, infrastructure, and IT services.
• Partner with senior technology stakeholders to support transformation programs.
• Lead negotiations on complex vendor contracts, licensing, and service agreements.
• Develop frameworks and governance processes to ensure compliance across markets.
• Drive supplier performance management, ensuring value delivery and continuous improvement.
• Identify opportunities to optimise spend and simplify vendor portfolios