Senior Category Manager - Technology Infrastructure

At Freddie Mac, we are dedicated to providing stable, affordable housing opportunities for all Americans. As a Senior Category Manager for our Technology Infrastructure team, you will play a critical role in ensuring that our technology infrastructure meets the needs of our organization and the communities we serve. We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced individual who is passionate about driving innovation and efficiency through strategic category management. If you have a strong background in technology infrastructure and a proven track record of successful category management, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

1. Develop and implement strategic category management plans for the Technology Infrastructure team, in alignment with Freddie Mac's mission and goals.
2. Monitor and analyze market trends, vendor performance, and industry developments to identify opportunities for improvement and cost savings.
3. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to assess technology infrastructure needs and develop strategies to optimize resources and drive innovation.
4. Lead negotiations with vendors to secure competitive pricing and contract terms for technology infrastructure products and services.
5. Develop and maintain strong relationships with key vendors, ensuring effective communication and timely resolution of any issues.
6. Conduct regular reviews of vendor contracts and performance to ensure compliance with established standards and identify areas for improvement.
7. Oversee the implementation of new technology infrastructure solutions, ensuring timely and effective integration with existing systems and processes.
8. Provide guidance and support to junior category management staff, fostering a culture of continuous learning and development.
9. Monitor and report on key metrics related to technology infrastructure category management, including cost savings, vendor performance, and contract compliance.
10. Stay current on industry trends, regulations, and best practices related to technology infrastructure category management, and make recommendations for process improvements as needed.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Senior Category Manager - Technology Infrastructure in McLean, VA, USA is $110,000 - $160,000 per year. However, this salary range can vary depending on the specific company, industry, and experience level of the individual.

Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corp. provides liquidity, stability and affordability to the U.S. housing market primarily by providing credit guarantee for residential mortgages originated by mortgage lenders and investing in mortgage loans and mortgage-related securities.