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Strategic Sourcing Specialist - Corporate Category
  • Kraków
Strategic Sourcing Specialist - Corporate Category
Kraków, Kraków, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, Polska
Maplecroft
22. 1. 2026
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Strategic Sourcing Specialist - Corporate Category

Krakow, Malopolskie, Poland

Job Description

Position Summary

The Strategic Sourcing and Procurement (SSP) team drives value from Verisk’s supplier relationships, ensuring internal stakeholders have the goods and services they need to meet business objectives. This role is fundamental to delivering the SSP category management strategy.

This role supports all aspects of strategic sourcing, from category assessment and planning, vendor due diligence, RFx, negotiations, contracting and participation in vendor management activities across the Corporate Category valued at approximately $450 million annually. However, the role will focus on Marketing and Financial Services.

Responsibilities

  • Support the Senior Corporate Category Manager in the delivery of global category plans and strategies across Marketing & Finance categories – sub categories including but not limited to advertising, marketing technology, social media, public relations, trade shows, production, audit, tax, payroll
  • Be involved in multiple cross-functional teams executing major category initiatives
  • Delivery of maximum value across suppliers for the category in question
  • Contribute to compliance tracking of category specific policies and performance metrics
  • Support management of excellent partnerships with key budget owners, Product Area/Functional stakeholders, and strategic suppliers
  • Develop total cost of ownership models for category and ensure alignment of category plans and strategies to business priorities/functional objectives
  • Drive category level initiatives to realize benefits for procurement activities, improving existing processes and executing actions to increase diversity
  • Interpret and draft contracts.

Qualifications

  • Bachelors degree, preferably with business and/or analytical focus or equivalent category related experience
  • 3+ years strategic sourcing experience (HR, Marketing & Finance areas)
  • Strong analytical skills with a focus on quality assurance and problem solving capabilities
  • Experience of both strategic and operational procurement implementations with focus on development and execution of category strategy
  • Ability to manage and influence stakeholders at senior levels
  • Track record of cost control & risk mitigation
  • Experience working in a global organization.

Culture is a source of energy and innovation here at Verisk. We nurture an inclusive environment with varied perspectives, backgrounds and people to maximize the value of our work and the capability of our people, and to better the world. This ethos extends to the selection of our suppliers.

About Us

Our People, Our Culture

For more than 50 years, Verisk has helped property and casualty insurers make smarter decisions about risk through AI-powered risk modeling, advanced analytics, and technology solutions spanning the entire policy lifecycle. We are a leading strategic data, analytics, and technology partner to the global insurance industry, guided by core values of learning, caring, and results while maintaining the highest ethical standards as stewards of the industrys most comprehensive datasets. Learn more about Verisk and what we are doing within the insurance industry.

When join Verisk, you become part of a diverse global team with over 7,500 professionals in 30 plus countries, making work that matters. Were certified by Great Place to Work, reflecting our commitment to inclusivity, employee engagement, and wellbeing. At Verisk, your growth is a priority—from professional development and tuition benefits to a supportive, flexible workplace culture, we support your continued growth.

Our Culture : Explore our inclusive, people-first culture that fosters innovation, collaboration, and belonging.

Awards & Recognition : See why Verisk is consistently recognized as a Great Place to Work™ around the world.

Our Businesses : Learn about the diverse industries we serve — from insurance and energy to financial services and beyond.

Life at Verisk : Discover what it’s like to work at Verisk through employee stories, team highlights, and culture moments.

Careers at Verisk : Join a global team of problem-solvers and innovators doing meaningful work that’s shaping the future of industries. Whether youre just starting out or looking to take your career to the next level, Verisk offers growth, purpose, and a people-first culture.

Let’s build something meaningful together!

Verisk Analytics is an equal opportunity employer.

All members of the Verisk Analytics family of companies are equal opportunity employers. We consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, citizenship, sex, gender identity and/or expression, sexual orientation, veterans status, age or disability. Verisk’s minimum hiring age is 18 except in countries with a higher age limit subject to applicable law.

Verisk offers a competitive salary aligned with market standards and your experience, disclosed in accordance with the Pay Transparency Directive. In addition to base pay, our compensation package includes a variety of incentive opportunities for eligible roles, designed based on market research and our internal grading structure.

You’ll also receive a comprehensive benefits package featuring private medical care, life insurance, Employee Capital Plans (PPK), as well as paid vacation and sick leave in line with the Polish Labour Code.

Verisk also supports flexible working arrangements through a hybrid work model, access to professional development programs, and a work environment focused on well-being and career growth. Additional perks include access to sports and wellness programs, well-being initiatives, and team-building events.

Unsolicited resumes sent to Verisk, including unsolicited resumes sent to a Verisk business mailing address, fax machine, or email address, or directly to Verisk employees, will be considered Verisk property. Verisk will NOT pay a fee for any placement resulting from the receipt of an unsolicited resume.

  • Disclaimer Annualized base pay may vary depending on geographic location, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience
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