Sourcing Consultant 3 Direct

About Ascendion

Ascendion is a leader in AI-Native platform driven software engineering company that underwrites outcomes, helping businesses innovate faster, smarter, and with greater impact. We partner with Global 2000 clients across North America, UK, Europe, and APAC to solve complex challenges in data, experience design, software product engineering, and workforce transformation. Powered by expert engineers, thousands of AI agents, and our Engineering to the Power of AI™ (EngineeringAI) method, we deliver measurable outcomes that build trust, unlock value, and accelerate growth. Learn more at ascendion.com

Ascendion | Engineering to elevate life

We have a culture built on opportunity, inclusion, and a spirit of partnership. Come, change the world with us:

• Build the coolest tech for world's leading brands

• Solve complex problems – and learn new skills

• Experience the power of transforming digital engineering for Fortune 500 clients

• Master your craft with leading training programs and hands-on experience

Experience a community of change makers! Join a culture of high-performing innovators with endless ideas and a passion for tech. Our culture is the fabric of our company, and it is what makes us unique and diverse. The way we share ideas, learning, experiences, successes, and joy allows everyone to be their best at Ascendion.

About the Role

We are looking for a Sourcing Consultant to join our team. In this role, you will develop negotiation strategies that optimize pricing, service levels, risk allocation, liability protections, and commercial terms.

Job Title: Sourcing Consultant

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop negotiation strategies that optimize pricing, service levels, risk allocation, liability protections, and commercial terms.

• Lead discussions related to pricing models, benchmarking, rebates, credits, service-level commitments, termination rights, and performance obligations.

• Drive contract execution and ensure timely closure of sourcing transactions.

• Partner with Legal, Third Party Risk, Compliance, Privacy, Information Security, and other control functions during contract negotiations.

• Ensure contracts comply with regulatory, legal, risk, and procurement requirements.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Statements of Work (SOWs)

• Third Party Risk

• Contract Negotiation & Management

• Lead negotiations of supplier agreements, Statements of Work (SOWs), Master Service Agreements (MSAs), amendments, renewals, and commercial contracts.

• Serve as the primary commercial negotiator with suppliers and third parties.

• Risk & Governance

• Escalate and resolve contractual and commercial risks that could impact supplier relationships or business objectives.

Location: Bangalore

Want to change the world? Let us know. Tell us about your experiences, education, and ambitions. Bring your knowledge, unique viewpoint, and creativity to the table. Let's talk!