Sourcing & Procurement - Transformation Specialist

Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

At Nöord Technologies, we empower top-tier financial institutions with exceptional talent in banking and capital markets.

We are currently seeking, on behalf of one of our clients, a Consultant – Sourcing & Procurement to play a central role in a major international procurement transformation initiative.

Join a global banking leader and help harmonize procurement operations across Paris, Montréal, and New York. This is a high-impact consulting mandate where your expertise in procurement processes, digital transformation, and Ivalua will directly shape the bank’s future operating model.

As a Procurement Process Consultant, you will support international procurement teams with the mandate to streamline, align, and modernize end-to-end procurement processes across three major regions.

Your mission: map current workflows, design a unified global model, and drive adoption of the Ivalua (EASY) platform to strengthen procurement efficiency, compliance, and visibility.

You will work closely with sourcing, vendor management, AP, and risk teams—becoming a key advisor in transforming how the organization purchases, manages vendors, processes invoices, and oversees third-party risks.

• Document and analyze existing procurement workflows across the three regions.
  

• Identify overlaps, inconsistencies, and improvement opportunities.
  

• Evaluate process maturity and cross-regional alignment.
  

• Develop a harmonized procurement model aligned with global best practices.
  

• Define standardized workflows to be implemented within Ivalua (EASY).
  

• Build a comprehensive model covering:
  

  • Sourcing & RFP management
    

  • Purchase requisition intake
    

  • Approvals & governance
    

  • Vendor selection
    

  • Invoice lifecycle & dispute resolution
    

  • Reporting & spend visibility
    

  • Centralized contract management
    

  • Third-Party Risk Management alignment
    

• Propose a structured implementation plan (timeline, capacity, milestones).
  

• Design a robust change management strategy adapted to multicultural teams.
  

• Enhance visibility on vendor spend and procurement analytics.
  

• Implement a unified process for storing, managing, and tracking contracts.
  

• Ensure the new operating model fully integrates TPRM requirements.
  

• Minimum 3 years of hands-on experience with Ivalua (EASY).
  

• Strong mastery of Procure-to-Pay (P2P) processes.
  

• Knowledge of Canadian, French, and US accounting frameworks.
  

• Experience with process modeling (BPMN preferred).
  

• Familiarity with Oracle EBS.
  

• Strong analytical and documentation capabilities.
  

• 5+ years of procurement process consulting experience.
  

• Proven experience in digital transformation and process optimization.
  

• Knowledge of internal controls, compliance, and governance.
  

• Solid project management skills (PMP is an asset).
  

• Bilingual English/French.
  

• Independent, structured, and highly organized professional.
  

• Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement abilities.