Senior Buyer of Technology at Experian

Nottingham, England, United Kingdom -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

06 Jul, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

07 Apr, 26

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Technology procurement, Contract negotiation, Supplier management, Data analysis, Excel, Power BI, Tableau, SAP Ariba, Oracle EBS, IronClad, Strategic sourcing, Market intelligence, Vendor relationship management, KPI monitoring, Financial services, Regulatory compliance

Industry

Information Services

Description

Company Description Experian is a global data and technology company, powering opportunities for people and businesses around the world. We help to redefine lending practices, uncover and prevent fraud, simplify healthcare, create marketing solutions, and gain deeper insights into the automotive market, all using our unique combination of data, analytics and software. We also assist millions of people to realize their financial goals and help them save time and money. We invest in people and new advanced technologies to unlock the power of data. As a FTSE 100 Index company listed on the London Stock Exchange (EXPN), we have a team of 22,500 people across 32 countries. Our corporate headquarters are in Dublin, Ireland. Learn more at experianplc.com. Job Description We're looking for a Senior Buyer to join our UK Procurement team. If you're passionate about technology, data-driven decision-making, and delivering real commercial impact, this is your opportunity to make a difference. Reporting into the Lead Procurement Manager, you will lead complex negotiations with technology vendors across multiple business units, ensuring cost efficiency, compliance, and alignment with strategic goals. Combine analytical rigor, market intelligence, and technology-enabled procurement practices will be key to success. What you'll do: Lead sourcing for software, SaaS, PaaS, and enterprise platforms. Use analytics and market insights to improve value and negotiate strong contracts. Partner with teams across Technology, Finance, and Legal to influence decisions. Build vendor relationships and monitor performance using KPIs. Stay ahead of tech trends and apply insights to procurement strategies. Ensure compliance with policies and regulations (GDPR, ISO 27001, NIS2). Qualifications Experience in technology procurement within financial services or regulated industries. Analytical and problem-solving skills, with proficiency in data analysis tools (e.g., Excel, Power BI, Tableau or similar). Hands-on experience in procurement platforms (SAP Ariba, Oracle EBS, IronClad) and familiarity with digital sourcing tools. Experience in contract negotiation, supplier management, and delivering commercial savings. Experience with IT markets, latest technologies, and enterprise ecosystems. Experience with communicating insights using data visualization and storytelling techniques. CIPS qualification would be an added bonus Additional Information E National-Finance Benefits package includes: Hybrid working - Nottingham, 40% hybrid working in the office Great compensation package and discretionary bonus plan Core benefits include pension, bupa healthcare, sharesave scheme and more 25 days annual leave with 8 bank holidays and 3 volunteering days. You can purchase additional annual leave Our uniqueness is that we celebrate yours. Experian's culture and people are important differentiators. We take our people agenda very seriously and focus on what matters; DEI, work/life balance, development, authenticity, collaboration, wellness, reward & recognition, volunteering... the list goes on. Experian's people first approach is award-winning; World's Best Workplaces™ 2024 (Fortune Top 25), Great Place To Work™ in 24 countries, and Glassdoor Best Places to Work 2024 to name a few. Check out Experian Life on social or our Careers Site to understand why. Experian is proud to be an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. Innovation is an important part of Experian's DNA and practices, and our diverse workforce drives our success. Everyone can succeed at Experian and bring their whole self to work, irrespective of their gender, ethnicity, religion, colour, sexuality, physical ability or age. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please let us know at the earliest opportunity. Experian Careers - Creating a better tomorrow together Find out what its like to work for Experian by clicking here #LI-Hybrid This is a hybrid remote/in-office role. Experian Careers - Creating a better tomorrow together Find out what its like to work for Experian by clicking here Employee Status: Regular Role Type: Hybrid Department: Procurement Schedule: Full Time

Responsibilities

Lead complex sourcing and negotiations for technology vendors including software, SaaS, and enterprise platforms. Partner with cross-functional teams to ensure cost efficiency, compliance, and alignment with strategic business goals.