Sourcing Technology Specialist

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Specialist, Sourcing Technology – JLL

What this job involves:

The Analyst, Sourcing Technology plays a key role in shaping how JLL's Work Dynamics business line sources and deploys technology applications across the Americas. This role sits at the intersection of upstream and downstream systems in our source-to-pay process, working closely with Sourcing & Procurement and Work Dynamics Operations teams to ensure technology is selected and implemented consistently and rigorously across the enterprise. The ideal candidate brings sourcing technology experience and a demonstrated ability to drive change through engagement with senior leaders in a global, matrixed environment. This role reports to the Director, Sourcing Technology, and offers the opportunity to directly influence JLL's sourcing technology strategy and vision.

What your day-to-day will look like:

• Partner with the Director, Sourcing Technology to build and support the end-to-end sourcing technology strategy and vision.
• Collaborate with internal stakeholders to understand requirements and align sourcing activities with business objectives.
• Coordinate with team members and subject matter experts within the Sourcing Technology & Data team and JLL\T to solve for technology and data requirements.
• Deploy and manage the end-to-end suite of sourcing technology applications, including user training and operational support.
• Serve as the first point of contact for sourcing technology and data insights across Work Dynamics teams.
• Identify efficiencies and improvements in end-user process flows, and facilitate spend report requests as needed.
• Record and track key client attribute updates to maintain data quality and support decision-making.
  

Required Qualifications:

• 3+ years of relevant professional experience, preferably within a sourcing technology company.
• Advanced students or bachelor's degree (BA/BS) from a four-year college or university preferred.
• Demonstrated track record of developing and implementing sourcing technology in a complex global organization.
• Advanced English level
• Proven ability to communicate complex ideas clearly and work collaboratively across all levels of an organization.
• Strong analytical and conceptual problem-solving skills, paired with outstanding business acumen.
• Intermediate to advanced proficiency in MS Excel and MS Office applications.
• Exceptional communication and active listening skills, with the ability to build strong relationships organization-wide.
  

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with e-sourcing technology platforms (e.g., Jaggaer, Ariba, Coupa).
• Exposure to global real estate categories, including facilities management and capital works projects.
• Experience within a similarly sized, complex global organization.
• Ability to influence others and drive teams toward a common vision or goal.
• Structured approach to problem solving, with a focus on identifying and resolving root causes.
• High perseverance, resourcefulness, and adaptability in ambiguous or fast-paced situations.

Location:

On-site –Belen, CRI

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