
Senior Procurement Specialist (Technology and Data Management Head)
Category | Grade:ProfessionalDeadline:5 Aug 2026Job ID:37761Posted on:21 Jul 2026
Overview
Leads the World Bank Group corporate procurement technology, data and innovation agenda from Sofia. The head sets digital strategy, directs AI, automation and analytics, owns strategic procurement products, governs data and intelligence, drives adoption and builds an external innovation ecosystem that delivers business value.
Department: Corporate Procurement Center of Excellence
Languages
Required: English
Job Areas
- Product, Innovation & Digital Transformation
- Procurement & Strategic Sourcing
Minimum Experience
Not listed
Estimated Salary
Not available
Responsibilities
- Set the procurement innovation strategy and digital transformation roadmap
- Lead adoption of artificial intelligence, automation and digital procurement
- Own strategic technology products, requirements and success measures
- Prioritize digital investments and scale technology-enabled capabilities
- Strengthen dashboards, predictive analytics and procurement intelligence
- Drive stakeholder engagement, adoption and organizational change
- Build partnerships with technology providers, academia and industry
- Establish data governance and oversee trusted analytical products
Requirements
Not available
Skills
Digital Transformation StrategyAI and Automation LeadershipTechnology Product OwnershipInnovation Portfolio ManagementProcurement IntelligenceData GovernanceChange LeadershipEcosystem Partnership Development
Additional info
- Duty station is Sofia, Bulgaria
- The role leads technology, data and innovation capabilities across Corporate Procurement