Data Procurement Specialist (Hybrid)
Place of work
Mlynské nivy 12, Bratislava, Slovakia (Job with occasional home office)
Mlynské nivy 12, Bratislava, Slovakia (Job with occasional home office)
Contract type
full-time
full-time
Wage (gross)
From 2 000 EUR/monthOur final offer to you will be set up fairly, considering the skills and experience that you bring to the Swiss Re Group.
From 2 000 EUR/monthOur final offer to you will be set up fairly, considering the skills and experience that you bring to the Swiss Re Group.
Information about the position
Job description, responsibilities and duties
We are excited to announce an opening for a Procurement Specialist Data to join our dynamic team. This pivotal role focuses on the strategic procurement of third-party data essential for the reinsurance and insurance sectors, including financial markets information, market risk data, ratings, ESG data, and more. The position offers a unique opportunity to delve into a broad range of data procurement, catering to complex and highly interesting use cases and requirements.
Responsibilities:
• Spearhead the procurement of a wide array of third-party data, ensuring access to critical market insights and analytics.
• Lead commercial negotiations and manage the full lifecycle of contracts from initiation to completion, including legal reviews and vendor due diligence.
• Conduct comprehensive RFx processes, followed by meticulous contract management to uphold high standards of compliance and efficiency.
• Collaborate with internal stakeholders to align procurement strategies with business needs, fostering insights into reinsurance and insurance business processes.
• Work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure digital governance compliance, contributing to the strategic goals of the organisation.
Abou the team
Joining our Data Procurement team means becoming an integral part of IT & Data Procurement within the Group Procurement Team at Swiss Re. Our unit prides itself on a concise yet high-performing culture, emphasising collaboration, learning, and growth. Based in key locations such as Bratislava, Zurich, and London, Mexico and Bangalore, our team operates on a global scale, ensuring excellence in procurement processes and strategies.
Responsibilities:
• Spearhead the procurement of a wide array of third-party data, ensuring access to critical market insights and analytics.
• Lead commercial negotiations and manage the full lifecycle of contracts from initiation to completion, including legal reviews and vendor due diligence.
• Conduct comprehensive RFx processes, followed by meticulous contract management to uphold high standards of compliance and efficiency.
• Collaborate with internal stakeholders to align procurement strategies with business needs, fostering insights into reinsurance and insurance business processes.
• Work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure digital governance compliance, contributing to the strategic goals of the organisation.
Abou the team
Joining our Data Procurement team means becoming an integral part of IT & Data Procurement within the Group Procurement Team at Swiss Re. Our unit prides itself on a concise yet high-performing culture, emphasising collaboration, learning, and growth. Based in key locations such as Bratislava, Zurich, and London, Mexico and Bangalore, our team operates on a global scale, ensuring excellence in procurement processes and strategies.
Employee perks, benefits
You can look forward to extra rewards and benefits including:
- Attractive performance-based bonus
- Flexible working time with occasional home office
- 5 additional days of holiday
- Lunch allowance fully paid by Swiss Re
- Referral bonus
- Pension & risk insurance contribution
- Sick days and sick leave support
- Public transport benefit
- Multisport card
- Attractive performance-based bonus
- Flexible working time with occasional home office
- 5 additional days of holiday
- Lunch allowance fully paid by Swiss Re
- Referral bonus
- Pension & risk insurance contribution
- Sick days and sick leave support
- Public transport benefit
- Multisport card
Information about the selection process
This job offer is suitable for people who have been impacted by the invasion of Ukraine.
We are an equal opportunity employer, and we value diversity at our company. Our aim is to live visible and invisible diversity – diversity of age, race, ethnicity, nationality, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, religious beliefs, physical abilities, personalities and experiences – at all levels and in all functions and regions. We also collaborate in a flexible working environment, providing you with a compelling degree of autonomy to decide how, when and where to carry out your tasks.
We provide feedback to all candidates via email. If you have not heard back from us, please check your spam folder.
We are an equal opportunity employer, and we value diversity at our company. Our aim is to live visible and invisible diversity – diversity of age, race, ethnicity, nationality, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, religious beliefs, physical abilities, personalities and experiences – at all levels and in all functions and regions. We also collaborate in a flexible working environment, providing you with a compelling degree of autonomy to decide how, when and where to carry out your tasks.
We provide feedback to all candidates via email. If you have not heard back from us, please check your spam folder.
Requirements for the employee
Candidates with education suit the position
Secondary with school-leaving examination
Follow-up/Higher Professional Education
University education (Bachelor's degree)
University education (Master's degree)
Postgraduate (Doctorate)
Follow-up/Higher Professional Education
University education (Bachelor's degree)
University education (Master's degree)
Postgraduate (Doctorate)
Language skills
English - Upper intermediate (B2)
Personality requirements and skills
• You hold a bachelor’s or master’s degree, ideally in Economics, Business Administration, Procurement, or Supply Chain Management.
• You possess 3-4 years of experience in data procurement or a related field, within a global organisation.
• Your negotiation skills are top-notch, with a proven track record of achieving significant cost savings and service improvements.
• Detail-oriented and process-driven, you are committed to high standards of quality and compliance.
• You have excellent communication skills in English (knowledge of another language, especially German, is a plus).
• You are proactive, a keen problem solver, and enthusiastic about continuous learning and contributing to customer success.
• You possess 3-4 years of experience in data procurement or a related field, within a global organisation.
• Your negotiation skills are top-notch, with a proven track record of achieving significant cost savings and service improvements.
• Detail-oriented and process-driven, you are committed to high standards of quality and compliance.
• You have excellent communication skills in English (knowledge of another language, especially German, is a plus).
• You are proactive, a keen problem solver, and enthusiastic about continuous learning and contributing to customer success.
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Brief description of the company
As the world's leading and most diversified global reinsurer, we offer as our core business financial services products that enable risk taking essential to enterprise and progress. Our company was founded in Zurich, Switzerland in 1863, and operates in more than 25 countries and provides its expertise and services to clients throughout the world. We combine financial strengths with experience, knowledge and creative thought to explore new opportunities in the interests of our clients, staff and shareholders.
Number of employees
1700 and more employees
Company address
Contact
Contact person: Barbara Oblozinsky
ID: 4774535
Dátum zverejnenia: 26.4.2024
2024-04-26
lokalita: Bratislava Pozícia: Buying Agent, Procurement specialist Spoločnosť: Swiss Re
Základná zložka mzdy (brutto): 2 000 EUR/month