Senior Procurement Specialist Market Data (Energy)

TL;DR

Senior Procurement Specialist Market Data (Energy): Managing strategic and operational procurement of market data across the organization with an accent on contract governance and cost optimization. Focus on managing supplier relationships with providers like Bloomberg and Refinitiv and ensuring full compliance with internal policies.

Location: Hybrid (London, United Kingdom)

Company

hirify.global is an international energy company owned by the Federal Government of Germany, delivering energy solutions across the entire value chain in Europe.

What you will do

• Manage day-to-day Market Data procurement activities and optimize supplier relationships.
• Develop and execute the Market Data Category Strategy to drive long-term value.
• Lead cost-optimization initiatives and ensure procurement activities follow company governance and KPIs.
• Maintain relationships with key providers such as Platts, Argus, LNRS, Bloomberg, and Refinitiv.
• Support the full contract lifecycle, including reviews, renegotiations, renewals, and cancellations.
• Verify invoice accuracy and maintain a comprehensive inventory of Market Data services.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent qualification.
• Proven experience in Market Data Procurement within Tier 1 organisations.
• Strong understanding of end-to-end procurement processes, ideally within the commodities sector.
• Hands-on experience with Market Data tools such as Optimize Spend and SAP.
• Must be based in or be able to work in London, United Kingdom (Hybrid model).
• Strong negotiation, communication, and presentation skills.

Culture & Benefits

• Competitive starting salary and bonus earning potential.
• Non-contributory pension with 10% employer contribution.
• 25 days holiday plus bank holidays and volunteering days.
• Life assurance, medical, and dental insurance (family cover).
• Flexible hybrid working model and a welcoming, inclusive environment.