[Remote] Senior IT Procurement Professional at Humana

San Antonio, Texas, United States

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Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree and/or equivalent work experience
  • 5+ years of IT experience, sourcing/supply chain and/or contracting experience
  • Outstanding communication (oral and written) and interpersonal skills
  • Excellent relationship management skills
  • Business analysis skills to drive and implement sourcing programs and services
  • Demonstrated ability to work autonomously and as a part of a team
  • Demonstrated experience in supplier diversity, supplier code of conduct, environmental concerns, and US/international regulatory requirements
  • Strong financial and business acumen
  • 5+ years managing complex IT contracts and relationships, technology sourcing, technology procurement or technology

Responsibilities

  • Establish and implement the onboarding of IT Contingent Labor vendor aligned with IT standards and strategy
  • Collaborate with the IT organization to drive strategic alignment across categorized spend
  • Generate and implement efficient sourcing and category management strategies
  • Manage the company's supply portfolio ensuring transparency of spending
  • Lead the development of category strategies based on sourcing profession best practices
  • Develop risk- and probability-adjusted multi-year savings forecasts and annual savings goals
  • Oversee analysis of supplier characteristics
  • Develop multi-year sourcing pipelines that drive total value
  • Drive corporate compliance to the preferred-supplier program
  • Work closely with Procurement Operations and Corporate Payables to ensure a seamless end-to-end experience
  • Develop and implement leading sourcing practices for environmental sustainability and supplier code of conduct
  • Mitigate legal and commercial risk for Humana
  • Understand complex IT issues and initiatives and sustain communication on these topics
  • Make decisions on moderately complex to complex issues regarding technical approach for project components
  • Exercise considerable latitude in determining objectives and approaches to assignments
  • Partner with business and sourcing leadership to drive enterprise-wide value

Skills

Humana

Health insurance provider for seniors and military

About Humana

Humana provides health and well-being services, focusing on Medicare Advantage plans for seniors, military personnel, and communities. Their plans include HMO, PPO, and PFFS options, designed to improve health outcomes through comprehensive and flexible coverage. Humana's revenue comes from government contracts and member premiums, and they aim to maintain high renewal rates by offering quality service and competitive benefits. The company stands out by fostering a culture of inclusivity and belonging among its employees, while also ensuring accessibility for all members, including offering free language interpreter services. Humana's goal is to deliver value to its members through an extensive provider network and innovative health solutions.

Louisville, KentuckyHeadquarters
1961Year Founded
IPOCompany Stage
Social Impact, HealthcareIndustries
10,001+Employees

Risks

Potential over-reliance on AI could disrupt operations if systems fail or are compromised.
Rising medical costs and tightening Medicare reimbursements may strain financial performance.
Leadership change with new CEO Jim Rechtin could lead to strategic disruptions.

Differentiation

Humana is a leader in Medicare Advantage plans, focusing on seniors and military personnel.
The company emphasizes inclusivity, offering free language interpreter services for accessibility.
Humana leverages AI and cloud technologies through a partnership with Google Cloud.

Upsides

Humana's investment in Healthpilot enhances digital enrollment for Medicare options.
The company is the first insurer to cover TMS therapy for adolescent depression.
Humana's focus on value-based care aims to improve outcomes for kidney disease patients.

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