Senior IT Cost & Contracts Manager
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The project focuses on IT cost and contract management in a global setting, emphasizing spend optimization and contract lifecycle management. Key requirements include expertise in commercial cost management, sourcing, category and contract management. Responsibilities cover strategy development, contract renewal oversight, collaboration with technical and procurement teams, and cost governance frameworks. Benefits include private healthcare, multisport card, training support, and home office setup reimbursement.

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Senior IT Cost & Contracts Manager

Company: HSBC Service Delivery (Polska) Sp. z o.o.

from: 30 June 2026
to: 30 July 2026
19 175 - 25 000gross/ mth.contract of employment (full-time)
Offer parameters
level:lead
working mode:hybrid
Kraków, Dębniki
Kraków, DębnikiKapelanka 42aView on map

Requirements

Operating system

Windows

Our requirements

  • Experience and proven track record in vendor, cost and commercial management including cost reduction / optimisation programmes.
  • Good understanding of procurement sourcing & category management principles and operation.
  • Awareness of IT Infrastructure technical platforms / technologies, execution of IT vendor management policies.
  • Good understanding of the IT global delivery model and future roadmap.
  • Ability to work in a multi geography, culturally diverse and time-zone separated management role.
  • Excellent communications skills and ability to influence and communicate at all levels of the organisation.
  • Analytical with the ability to understand and resolve problems.

Your responsibilities

  • Shape and deliver sub-function strategy: Develop and drive the IT commercial/contract management sub-function strategy, feeding into the wider IT strategy.
  • Lead sustainable growth and change: Lead global joint commercial initiatives and facilitate change through clear communication, preparation, and disciplined implementation across Technology and Procurement.
  • Drive contract renewals and governance: Ensure contracts are renewed on time, with appropriate review, approvals, cost-management governance, and stakeholder sign-offs.
  • Optimise commercial outcomes: Partner with Technology teams, Procurement, and suppliers ahead of renewals/purchases to optimise volumes, challenge demand/requirements, and secure best value.
  • Strengthen MI and spend transparency: Support and enhance management information, including contract database integrity and third-party spend reporting to enable better decision-making.
  • Own risk, compliance, and controls: Embed a strong internal control environment, promoting a risk-aware culture and ensuring adherence to relevant policies/standards (e.g., FIMs/GSMs) and external regulatory requirements.
  • Build robust business cases and benefits realisation: Define targeted benefits for initiatives and develop detailed business cases (investment, financial/non-financial benefits, strategic alignment), tracking outcomes and value delivered.
  • Lead stakeholder management and teamwork: Build trusted relationships across Technology and Procurement, champion a customer/stakeholder-focused culture, influence decisions, and support team capability (including succession planning and cross-business collaboration).
  • Provide day-to-day supervision for up to six colleagues, including allocation and prioritisation of work, monitoring progress against agreed deadlines, and acting as the first point of escalation for operational issues. Contribute input to formal performance and development discussions, but does not hold formal line-management accountability for performance ratings, objectives, or performance review outcomes.
Company

About the project

Senior IT Cost & Contracts Manager roles at GCB4 level will have a key role in managing Cost Management processes across multiple IT business areas ensuring consistent and adequate governance and controls resulting in effective sanctioning of spend. This will include detailed involvement on cost submissions working with business managers, category managers and COOs to ensure that HSBC is obtaining the best commercial deal and evidencing the cost reduction work undertaken.
In this role, there will be specific responsibility for managing the contract lifecycle from an IT perspective for a number of specific contracts, including evaluating renewals of contracts ahead of time, challenging demand / requirements and working collaboratively with technical teams and procurement to obtain an optimal commercial deal. Maintaining the IT contracts calendar for the relevant IT teams including correct articulation of the financial P&L profiles, owning the renewal trigger points and driving subsequent actions will be essential. Furthermore, support will be provided to each area to assist working towards a complete zero-based budgeting approach.
Candidate should be commercially aware with expertise in cost or commercial management, sourcing, category management, contract management or contract management and shall be responsible for creating and maintaining a robust governance model in evaluating, reviewing all IT expenditure and proactively driving cost reduction across Technology.

What we offer

  • Additional bonuses for recognition awards
  • Multisport card
  • Private medical care
  • Life insurance
  • One-time reimbursement of home office set-up (up to 800 PLN)
  • Cafeteria platform
  • Employee assistance program
  • Additional contributions to PPK scheme
  • Corporate parties & events
  • CSR initiatives
  • Nursery discounts
  • Financial support with trainings and education
  • Social fund
  • Flexible working hours
  • Free parking

Benefits

  • sharing the costs of sports activities
  • private medical care
  • sharing the costs of professional training & courses
  • life insurance
  • remote work opportunities
  • flexible working time
  • integration events
  • corporate sports team
  • retirement pension plan
  • corporate library
  • no dress code
  • coffee / tea
  • parking space for employees
  • leisure zone
  • extra social benefits
  • employee referral program
  • opportunity to obtain permits and licenses
  • charity initiatives
  • family picnics
  • extra leave
  • In-office gym

Recruitment stages

  • 1.
    Online assessment
  • 2.
    Phone interview
  • 3.
    Job interview
  • 4.
    Welcome to HSBC!

HSBC Service Delivery (Polska) Sp. z o.o.

HSBC is one of the world’s largest banking and financial services organisations. Our global businesses serve more than 40 million customers worldwide through a network that covers 63 countries and territories.
HSBC Service Delivery (Polska) Sp. z o.o. is HSBC's global finance, operations, risk and technology centre. We use our unique expertise and capabilities to provide specialised services – our people range from technologists transforming the banking experience to operations professionals managing 1.7 trillion payments a year.
Our Purpose – Opening up a world of opportunity – explains why we exist. We are bringing together the people, ideas and capital that nurture progress and growth, helping to create a better world – for our customers, our people, our investors, our communities and the planet we all share.

This is how we work

Senior IT Cost & Contracts Manager
19.2k–25k zł / mth. (CoE)
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HSBC Service Delivery (Polska) Sp. z o.o.
Kraków, Dębniki
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