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Director, Global Procurement - Technology, AI & Contact Center

Expedia Group · Washington - Seattle Campus · On-site

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About Expedia Group

Expedia Group is your gateway to the world of travel through trusted brands, leading technology, and a global marketplace connecting travelers, partners, and experiences.

About the role

At Expedia Group, we help travelers explore the world, one journey at a time. As a global travel company powered by passionate people, trusted partnerships, and leading technology, we connect travelers, partners, and advertisers through our consumer brands, B2B network, and travel advertising business. Found on 1752vc Careers, the job board for startup and VC roles.

What they're looking for

  • Deep category expertise in technology, software, cloud, AI or contact center sourcing, and a record of delivering measurable savings, vendor innovation, and risk reduction
  • Proven record of strategic category management: building a stakeholder community, multi-year roadmaps, category strategies, and meaningful financial returns (savings, cost avoidance, revenue)
  • Proven skill negotiating large, complex agreements and managing strategic vendor relationships
  • Experience leading high-performing teams as both a line manager and a subject authority
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience, with 8+ years of experience that substantially includes people management
More about this role

At Expedia Group, we help travelers explore the world, one journey at a time. As a global travel company powered by passionate people, trusted partnerships, and leading technology, we connect travelers, partners, and advertisers through our consumer brands, B2B network, and travel advertising business.

Here, you'll do meaningful work that helps millions of people discover, book, and experience travel with more ease, confidence, and joy. Our five Behaviors-Traveler First, Think Big, Operate with Excellence, Ownership Mindset, and Succeed Together-help foster a supportive environment where people can grow their careers and have the flexibility, benefits, and support to do their best work. Join us and build for travelers everywhere.

Director, Global Procurement - Technology, AI & Contact Center

Our Corporate Functions are made up of teams that support Expedia Group, including our Global Finance Org., Legal Team, Strategy and Corporate Development Team, and People & Places Org.

Global Procurement & AP is the value creation engine for Expedia Group's vendor spend, partnering with leaders across every part of the company. Our team works across multiple global hub locations to address...

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