Senior Manager, Strategic Sourcing – Marketing (Digital, MarTech & Research)
Verizon Communications · Dublin, Ireland ·
- Work mode
- Hybrid
- Seniority
- Senior
- Category
- Marketing
You want more out of a career. A place to share your ideas freely — even if they’re daring or different. Where the true you can learn, grow, and thrive. At Verizon, we power and empower how people live, work and play by connecting them to what brings them joy. We do what we love — driving innovation, creativity, and impact in the world. Our V Team is a community of people who anticipate, lead, and believe that listening is where learning begins. In crisis and in celebration, we come together — lifting our communities and building trust in how we show up, everywhere & always. Want in? Join the #VTeamLife.
As our Senior Manager, Strategic Sourcing – Digital, MarTech & Research, you will lead the global commercial strategy and execution for Verizon’s high-growth Marketing Technology, Digital Media, AdTech, Data Analytics, and Market Research portfolios.
Operating at the intersection of marketing innovation, technology, and commercial strategy, you will manage sourcing across cutting-edge Generative AI platforms, programmatic ad tech, consumer insights tools, and omni-channel digital delivery networks.
In this role, your mission is to build a tech-forward marketing ecosystem that pairs our internal capabilities with elite digital, technology, and research partners. Working in close alignment with the Chief Marketing Officer (CMO), Chief AI Officer, Marketing VPs, and business leadership, you will serve as a commercial catalyst who inspires curiosity, proactive ideas, and innovative approaches through tech partnerships, while championing solutions, opportunities, and breakthrough digital work.
You will directly manage a team of sourcing professionals based in Ireland, partnering with executive Marketing, IT, and Data leads to elevate work by embedding AI purposefully to maximize value and drive operational efficiency. This includes negotiating agile, fit-for-purpose commercial models unencumbered by legacy software or research licensing paradigms.
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Why Verizon?
Verizon is committed to maintaining a Total Rewards package which is competitive, valued by our employees, and differentiates us as an Employer of Choice.
* We are a ‘pay for performance’ company and your contribution is rewarded through competitive salaries and performance-based incentives. We create an opportunity for us all to share in the success of Verizon and the value we help to create through this broad-based discretionary equity award program.
* Your benefits are market competitive and delivered by some of the best providers.
* You are provided with a full spectrum of health and wellbeing resources, including a first in-class Employee Assistance Program, to empower you to make positive health decisions.
* We offer generous paid time off benefits to help you manage your work life balance and opportunities for flexible working arrangements*.
* Verizon provides training and development for all levels, to help you enhance your skills and develop your career, from funding towards education assistance, award-winning training, online development tools and access to industry research.
* You will be able to take part in volunteering opportunities as part of our environmental, community and sustainability commitment.
*Benefit packages are tailored to the specific country where a position is based.
If Verizon and this role sound like a fit for you, we encourage you to apply even if you don’t meet every “even better” qualification listed above.
Verizon is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, gender, disability or any other legally protected characteristics.