Your new company You will be joining a leading insurance firm that has a global presence. It's a renowned institution where various parties collaborate to manage and distribute different types of risks on a global scale. You will be joining to own the responsibilities for developing the firm's sourcing, management, contract and commercial capabilities, with a goal of ensuring cost, service and innovation benefits. Your new role As an IT Outsourcing Lead, you will be spearheading a major ITO project, being a part of the first generation of outsourcing for the firm. Your aim will be to ensure the firm navigates assuredly in delivering value and managing risk. This will be achieved through your expertise and influence, knowledge of contracts, understanding of the demands of a regulated industry, and experience managing complexities of third-party sourcing relationships. What you'll need to succeed You will need to be an articulate communicator with exceptional influencing skills. You must have specific experience of ITO and BPO contract terms and a good understanding of different commercial sourcing models. Contract and commercial management knowledge is a must-have, as well as IT service management& IT change and delivery knowledge. You will need to be adept with great interpersonal, stakeholder and communication skills, and must be able to articulate demonstrable experience in managing Tier 1 Service Providers. What you'll get in return You will receive a competitive salary of c. 100k, alongside a generous package totalling 150- 160k p/a. You will receive 25 days AL with the option to buy or sell, which will increase to 27 after 5 years. You will also typically only be in the London office twice a week with 1 direct report to help mentor. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, please contact me directly via email at , or call me.Please only apply if you have checked the boxes above to a high degree. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk