Procurement Transformation & Programme Lead

MS Amlin; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - GBP 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading re/insurer in London is looking for a Procurement Transformation & Programme Lead to manage key procurement initiatives. The ideal candidate will have strong analytical skills and experience in procurement within complex organizations. This hybrid role involves coordinating procurement across various programs, providing insightful analysis, and supporting senior decision-making. The position offers competitive compensation, inclusive of a performance-related bonus and flexible benefits.

Benefits

Competitive Salary

Performance Related Bonus

28 days annual leave

Pension plan

Private Medical cover

Flex Fund

Qualifications

• Experience in procurement or transformation roles within complex organizations.
• Ability to coordinate procurement activities across projects.
• Strong analytical skills for commercial analysis and decision support.

Responsibilities

• Act as a procurement coordination point across strategic initiatives.
• Support Chief Procurement Officer in tracking change activities.
• Provide analytical support for commercial options and governance.

Skills

Analytical capability

Procurement experience

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Commercial analysis

Job description

Procurement Transformation & Programme Lead page is loaded## Procurement Transformation & Programme Leadlocations: London (51 Lime Street)time type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: RQ13167**Location:** London**Contract Type:** Fixed Term Contract – 12 Month initially**Work Pattern:** Full Time **and** Hybrid (2/3 days a week in the office)**About The Role**We are seeking a delivery‑focused Procurement Transformation & Change Lead to work with the Chief Procurement Officer as the procurement lead and coordinator across key strategic initiatives impacting MS ABS and the wider Amlin Legal Entities.The role will partner closely with the Chief Procurement Officer, IT transformation leads, and Legal Entity stakeholders to ensure procurement activity across multiple programmes is joined‑up, analytically sound, commercially informed, and consistently executed.This is not a line‑management role. It is a strategic delivery and coordination role, requiring strong analytical capability, structured thinking, and the ability to translate complex change activity into clear procurement actions, decisions, and outcomes.**What You’ll Spend Your Time Doing*** Act as the single procurement coordination point across multiple strategic initiatives, ensuring sourcing, contracting, supplier, and risk activity is aligned and sequenced.* Support the Chief Procurement Officer in structuring, prioritising, and tracking procurement change activity, dependencies, and delivery milestones.* Provide analytical support and insight across strategic projects, including: + Commercial options analysis + Governance Reporting + Cost, TCO, and value impact assessments + Risk and dependency mapping + Scenario and trade‑off analysis to support decision‑making* Coordinate procurement inputs into IT service transition and repatriation activity, ensuring commercial, contractual, and supplier implications are understood and managed.* Act as the procurement interface to the Source‑to‑Contract platform rollout (Ivalua), ensuring alignment between operating model, process, data, and technology.* Support the sourcing team in the development and application of vendor strategies, helping assess scale impacts, commercial leverage, and risk as Legal Entities change their sourcing models.* Track and report progress, risks, issues, and decisions across procurement‑related workstreams, providing clear and concise updates to senior stakeholders.* Work with sourcing, vendor management, and TPRM teams to ensure consistent application of standards, controls, and governance across programmes.**You’re Going To Enjoy This Job If You…*** Enjoy acting as the connector between strategy, data, and delivery.* Like working across multiple workstreams and stakeholders, bringing structure and clarity to complex situations.* Are comfortable analysing commercial and risk information to support senior decision‑making.* Prefer a role focused on coordination, insight, and execution, rather than day‑to‑day operational management.* Take satisfaction from ensuring things are properly thought through, aligned, and landed well.**What We Need From You*** Experience operating in a procurement, commercial, or transformation role within a complex, multi‑entity organisation.* Strong analytical capability, with experience producing commercial analysis, options papers, and decision support for senior stakeholders.* Solid understanding of sourcing, supplier management, and third‑party risk, even if not directly leading negotiations.* Experience coordinating procurement activity across multiple projects or programmes, with competing priorities.* Comfortable working alongside IT, Legal, Finance, and Risk functions to align procurement inputs.* Highly organised, structured, and detail‑oriented, with the ability to see both the big picture and the practical implications.* Clear communicator, able to synthesise complex information into concise, executive‑ready outputs.***We are stronger together because of our common interests and rich differences. You may be the strength we didn’t know we needed. Believe in yourself, and click apply today!**** **Competitive Base Salary*** **Performance Related Discretionary Bonus*** **Holiday:** 28 days core annual leave, and you can buy up to 5 days* **Pension:** A minimum 2% employee contribution plus 7% MS Amlin contribution (9%) up to a maximum of 5% employee contribution plus 13% MS Amlin contribution (18%)* **Private Medical:** cover for yourself. Family members/dependants can be added* **Flex Fund:** £1,000 (pro-rated based on start date) to spend on flexible benefits* **Life Assurance:** 10 x annualised base salary*Each one of us is unique because of our backgrounds, what we have learned so far and how we express that. Establishing an inclusive attitude helps us, organisationally, to ‘think outside the box’ because it calls on that diverse range of ideas, perspectives and lived experiences. We commit to continuing our work towards a more diverse and inclusive future by recognising that our business, our teams and every colleague has a part to play in driving the positive change we all want to see. Our values demonstrate our commitment to providing an environment in which each and every colleague is respected for who they are and what they can contribute to the business, regardless of nationality, race, ethnicity, religion/faith, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, disability, socio-economic background, sex or age.**#LI-Hybrid**#LI-KS1*MS Amlin is a leading (re)insurer and part of the global MS&AD Group, with operations across Lloyd’s of London, the Middle East, and Asia Pacific.With over 120 years of experience, we support businesses facing complex and demanding risks, providing continuity in an uncertain world. Our expertise covers Property, Casualty, Marine, Crisis Management, Natural Resources and Reinsurance, backed by strong underwriting capabilities and deep sector knowledge.At the core of our claims service is TRUST - Transparency, Responsiveness, Understanding, Solution-driven thinking, and Technical expertise. This defines how we manage claims and build lasting relationships.