Senior IT Buyer (F/H/NB)
On-siteParis, Île-de-France, France
Job Summary
Define and implement the Cloud/Hosting acquisition strategy aligned with the Group's technological roadmap. Manage strategic sourcing to identify performance opportunities such as consolidation and global sourcing. Monitor supplier performance, ensure contract application, and generate required reporting using existing tools. Maintain regular communication with internal partners and develop relationships with key external actors. Execute medium-to-long-term strategies with major IT suppliers to control costs, risks, and quality. Handle IT solution purchases related to game production or integrated into games (Middleware). Stay informed on purchasing trends and best practices while maintaining close links with the procurement team regarding supplier reactivity and new contracts.
Required Qualifications
- Significant operational experience as an IT buyer
- Expertise in Cloud and Hosting categories
- Management of projects from sourcing to contractualization/follow-up
- In-depth knowledge of Cloud economic models (IaaS, PaaS)
- Knowledge of hyperscale environments
- Knowledge of associated contractual models
- Ability to negotiate in complex and multicultural contexts
- Ease in managing relationships with executive-level interlocutors
- Assertiveness and ability to provide strategic recommendations
- Ability to develop and maintain a network with peers and suppliers
- Reactivity and rigor in managing files
- Pragmatism and ease with task prioritization
- Good adaptability capabilities
- Current level of English, indispensable for this international dimension role
Desired Qualifications
- Solid basis in contract law for purchasing
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