Procurement Category Analyst – Corporate Services

About the role

Join Hiscox as a Procurement Category Analyst and help shape the future of our IT procurement function. You will manage specific sub‑categories, work closely with business stakeholders, and drive value through effective sourcing and contract management.

Key responsibilities

• Own assigned sub‑categories within the broader IT category and contribute to the overall category plan.
• Deliver end‑to‑end commercial, contractual and relationship value for your sub‑categories.
• Conduct tactical contract reviews and sourcing activities, including creating and managing RFI/RFP processes.
• Engage stakeholders to ensure best‑value solutions that meet legal and regulatory requirements.
• Manage a portfolio of low to medium complexity spend, supporting service specification development.
• Support ESG initiatives by ensuring suppliers align with Hiscox’s sustainability commitments.
• Provide reporting and analysis for the IT sourcing team (savings, benchmark pricing, demand management).
• Identify, assess, and mitigate commercial and supply‑chain risks, completing due‑diligence documentation.

Required profile

• Enthusiastic about change and identifying commercial opportunities.
• Hands‑on, fast‑paced mindset with a desire to develop in a commercial environment.
• Clear communicator with strong stakeholder‑management abilities.
• Dynamic, self‑motivated, and able to deliver results quickly.
• Good people skills and alignment with company values.
• Solid understanding of commercial practices with a willingness to grow expertise.

Required skills

• Experience with the iValua procurement platform.
• Proficiency in creating and managing RFI and RFP processes.
• Contract review and management capabilities.

What we offer

• Opportunity to influence a global procurement transformation.
• Collaborative environment with strong stakeholder relationships.
• Support for professional development in a fast‑growing function.