Sourcing Specialist Technology

Job Title: :

Sourcing Specialist Technology

Vacancy ID :

102209

Vacancy Type :

Permanent

Post Date :

18-Sep-2026

Close Date :

02-Oct-2026

PTSB is one of Ireland's leading retail and SME banks, with an innovative range of products and services powered through an evolving digital landscape, our focus is centred on ensuring we deliver what our customers, colleagues and communities need to be successful.

We are seeking to recruit a Sourcing Specialist to join the Sourcing & Procurement Function. This role is best suited to a candidate with a proven track record in either strategic sourcing or IT asset management. This role is an excellent opportunity to develop your career in strategic sourcing in a dynamic and growing team supporting PTSB’s Digital Transformation journey.

Your primary function will be leading negotiations for new business and renewal agreements with top Digital and IT suppliers. You should also continually seek to improve work practices relating to procurement and operational processes including: procure to pay, lean operations; supplier relationship management and 3rd party risk mitigation activity. 

Responsibilities:

• Execution of a portfolio of sourcing initiatives and supplier negotiations in line with target savings and time plans 
• Negotiating with both market leading & niche Technology vendors to leverage long term commercial advantages & cost savings 
• Supporting the Digital & IT Strategic Sourcing manager in strategy development & budget planning with business partners across Software, Hardware, Cyber Security and IT Professional Services subcategories
• Provide data analysis, insight and recommendations to enable business partners and colleagues to make informed decisions on third party spend and contracting 
• Lead regular stakeholders meetings to align and update on progress 
• Build and maintain trusted relationships with internal and external partners 
• Use relevant and available tools and other resources to ensure effective and efficient working practices 
• Adhere to bank’s strategic process framework Group Frameworks, Policies, Processes and standards 

Requirements:

Essential 

• 2 + years’ experience in IT Asset Management or Strategic Sourcing (ideally in IT & Technology categories)
• Experience in vendor selection & on boarding processes, in particular RFP, tendering and contracting
• Ability to work with stakeholders to design and govern supplier scoring and adjudication frameworks that enable transparent and defensible sourcing decisions 
• Management of supplier evaluation and vendor programs.
• Stakeholder management experience both internal and external to the organisation.

Desired

• Experience with Microsoft Suite applications (including PowerPoint, Excel, and Word).
• PMP, Prince 2 or Lean Six Sigma experience
• Strong knowledge of vendor risk assessment processes

This is a Permanent (hybrid) position based in Dublin, the Republic of Ireland.

Is this you?

Please apply online on our website or via the apply link of this role. Your application will be sent through to our Talent Acquisition team and they will be in touch regarding your application.

We reserve the right to draw up a shortlist for interview.

The Bank understands the importance of a consistent and relentless focus on championing diversity and inclusion. We aim to attract, recruit, and retain individuals with diverse backgrounds, skills, competencies and abilities to work collaboratively to enhance the service we provide to all of our customers and the communities we serve.