Global Head of Procurement

Revolut ,
London, Greater London
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ABOUT THE TEAM The finance team is the backbone of Revolut's business. The department has grown from its initial internal accounting remit to a major function that supports all areas of the business, including assessing financial implications from various key strategic decisions and growth opportunities. When you join the finance team you get the opportunity to interact with all areas of the company: one day you are involved in a banking license application process, the next you are running analysis for a new product launch, and the next you are working on an executive summary of Revolut's performance for the board of directors. ABOUT THE ROLE We're looking for a Global Head of Procurement at our London office. As a Global Head of Procurement, you will own the vendor selection process, effective negotiations of agreements, and ongoing contract and vendor management support to deliver continuous cost savings, performance and process improvement to the business. What you'll be doing Build an effective global sourcing strategy and processes at each stage of the vendor lifecycle, from pre-RFP to offboarding Conduct forward looking opportunity analysis on our current and future vendors which should result in the lowering of costs or improvement of quality Collaborate with stakeholders across Finance, Legal, Operations, and Business Development teams to ensure compliance to sourcing strategy and continuous improvement of sourcing processes. Help the Business find the right partners to help it scale globally Ensure we have market leading sustainable commercial results from negotiations. WHAT YOU'LL NEED Experience in global strategic sourcing and experience in negotiating pricing, contracts, and commercial terms Strong Procurement experience (10+ years) with demonstrable experience of leading and building a Procurement function Financial services experience in a multi-national / multi-currency environment Analytical; You can break complex problems into smaller ones Previous entrepreneurial experience; you have successfully led a team building something new Excellent logic in prioritising projects and selecting appropriate partners Proven ability to work independently and strong sense of ownership Ability to work well as part of a team, driven, relentless and a proven closer - you don't take no for an answer A LITTLE ABOUT US We believe that there are better ways for people to control their money. Easier, fairer ways. Revolut started in 2015 with card transactions abroad without rubbish exchange rates or hidden fees. We've since added business accounts, vaults, insurance and even access to cryptocurrency exposure. We reached 10 million customers as we rolled into 2020 and we're adding another million every quarter. WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR From employee 1 to employee 1000, you will be slotting into a global team that shares a number of traits. You can work autonomously and take ownership. We thrive with the space and responsibility to solve problems. You operate best without lots of bureaucracy. We don't hide behind fancy job titles or clunky processes 'because that's how things are done'. You approach work in a logical way. We are not afraid to make mistakes but we use data and logic to backup decisions and improve understanding. And you share our mission to improve people's relationship with their money. THE BENEFITS Competitive salary Biannual equity bonuses All the latest tech you need Skip the commute and work from home once a week Roll with a free Revolut Metal subscription Pension plan Private health insurance Don't panic about cooking: get free dinners with Deliveroo Start the day properly with fresh fruit and cereals Stay refreshed: get juice, tea, coffee and soft drinks on tap Rest up with 29 days' holiday per year

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