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Manager, Strategic Sourcing

Job in 242221, Gurugram, Uttar Pradesh, India
Listing for: pfi innovation centre india
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-06-01
Job specializations:
  • IT/Tech
    Data Science Manager, Data Security
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Job Summary

Job Description – Procurement AI Lead

PFI Innovation center India is an exciting new innovation center. We're building a future that helps people live better lives longer— and we're looking for bold thinkers and team players to help us do it. Here, you'll tackle complex challenges, collaborate with brilliant minds across the globe, and grow your career while helping millions achieve financial security.

a Purpose Driven Company – 150 Years

While the PFI brand is new to India, you'll be a part of the Prudential Financial, Inc. family. Founded in 1875 in Newark, New Jersey, we serve 50 million customers across more than 50 countries. With $1.334 trillion in assets, we're a global leader in institutional asset management. The 2nd largest life insurer in the US and the 9th largest institutional global asset manager.

At PFI India, you'll find a high-performance culture that's flexible, collaborative and grounded in respect. We engage with candor, take calibrated risks, and hold ourselves accountable — always focused on delivering for our customers. It's the standard we choose every day as we grow, perform, and win as one team.

We offer valuable leadership, mentoring and learning opportunities, paired with the flexibility and support to help you thrive.

Whether you're just starting out or ready to take your next step, we'll help you grow with purpose and do the best work of your career.

The Procurement AI Lead will play a pivotal role within the Digital Innovation and Operational Excellence team in the Procurement organization. This position focuses on driving digital transformation initiatives that leverage AI capabilities to streamline procurement processes, enhance operational efficiency, and deliver data-driven insights. Acting as a connector between procurement operations, technology, and business stakeholders, the successful candidate will combine process management expertise with innovative digital solutions to enable a future-ready procurement function and will engage a team of specialists to build integrated automation solutions, ensuring all innovations are scalable, compliant, and deliver measurable ROI.

Key Responsibilities

Solution Architecture & Pipeline Management

Own the translation of procurement transformation objectives into executable solution roadmaps, sequencing work based on data readiness, technical constraints, and delivery risk.
Architect endtoend solutions that progress from concept to production, making deliberate tradeoffs between speed, scalability, and governance requirements.
Personally engage in design reviews and critical technical decisions where solution feasibility, security posture, or longterm maintainability is de initiatives through enterprise review cycles, adapting solution designs to address feedback from Architecture, Security, Risk, and Compliance stakeholders.

Governance, Security & Ethics

Ensure all team-developed solutions (including Copilot Studio agents and GenAI workflows) adhere to strict Enterprise Risk Management and Compliance frameworks.
Develop executive-level business cases and performance narratives, translating technical milestones into 'Board-ready' KPIs and efficiency metrics.

Team Leadership & Delivery

Lead a multidisciplinary team through ambiguous problem spaces, setting clear delivery expectations and intervening directly when progress stalls.
Review and challenge solution designs, data models, and automation logic produced by the team to ensure they meet enterprise quality and resilience standards.
Balance experimentation with delivery discipline, ensuring pilots mature into supported, production ready solutions rather than remaining perpetual proofs of concept.
Maintain ownership of outcomes, including adoption, stability, and realized business value—not just milestone completion.

Stakeholder Influence & Strategic Change

Partner with global Procurement leaders to identify 'digital-first' opportunities in the procurement lifecycle.
Drive a culture of 'Digital Literacy' across the function, educating senior stakeholders on the capabilities and limitations of the current enterprise AI stack.

Qualifications

Bachelor's Degree:
Computer Science,…
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