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Anurag Giri

Anurag Giri

Gurugram

Summary

Seasoned Procurement and Sourcing Leader with 13+ years of experience in strategic sourcing, software/cloud procurement, and commercial contract management across defense and banking sectors. Proven expertise in SaaS, on-premise, and cloud licensing (including Microsoft, Oracle, Salesforce), vendor negotiations, risk governance, and leading high-performing teams. Adept at executing Source-to-Pay (S2P) operations, enabling digital sourcing transformation, and aligning procurement strategies with organizational goals. Recognized for delivering operational efficiencies, robust governance, and stakeholder satisfaction.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Assistant Manager – Strategic Sourcing Excellence

Bank of America
Gurugram
11.2024 - Current
  • Led sourcing initiatives across cloud, software, and IT sectors.
  • Improved contract cycle efficiency by 25% through effective team management of 6 members.
  • Negotiated SaaS and perpetual licensing agreements with international vendors.
  • Created governance frameworks to uphold compliance and facilitate audit processes.
  • Implemented vendor risk assessments alongside comprehensive mitigation strategies.
  • Partnered with Legal, Risk, InfoSec, and Finance departments for integrated operations.
  • Utilized Power BI to create dashboards for tracking sourcing performance metrics.

Procurement Officer

Indian Air Force
Delhi
08.2018 - 08.2024
  • Managed contracts exceeding ₹50 crore in software and hardware under Indian DPP/DAP guidelines.
  • Led team of 20 analysts in drafting, evaluating, and selecting vendors for contracts.
  • Negotiated complex clauses to ensure compliance with Ministry of Defence regulations.
  • Developed training programs focused on eProcurement and compliance for junior staff.
  • Assisted internal stakeholders with resolving any queries related to procurement activities.
  • Identified opportunities for improving efficiency throughout the entire procure-to-pay process flow.
  • Performed regular audits of existing contracts and purchase orders against actual usage data collected from various departments within the organization.
  • Implemented strategies for reducing costs associated with purchasing goods and services without compromising on quality or service level agreements.

Procurement Analyst

IAF Logistics Command
Bathinda
01.2012 - 07.2018
  • Conducted bid evaluations and drafted contracts to streamline supplier onboarding.
  • Monitored contract execution risks to ensure compliance and mitigate issues.
  • Managed ERP-driven lifecycle processes for effective defense procurement workflows.
  • Prepared detailed reports on purchase orders, invoices, delivery receipts, contracts, and other related documents.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Sociology

IGNOU
New Delhi
12-2015

GED -

Kendriya Vidyalaya
Gorakhpur
03-2010

Skills

  • Software & Cloud Sourcing (SaaS, PaaS, On-Prem)
  • Strategic Vendor & Stakeholder Management
  • People Management & Team Development
  • RFP/RFI & Contract Lifecycle Management
  • Risk Identification & Compliance (DPP/DAP)
  • SLA, EULA, MSA, SOW & Addendum Negotiations
  • Source-to-Pay (S2P) & Procure-to-Pay (P2P)
  • Spend Analysis Governance Protocols Audit Readiness
  • Tools: Power BI, Advanced Excel, ERP, Ariba, GEP Smart

Certification

  • Certified Defense Procurement Professional (India)
  • Six Sigma Principles
  • Advanced Excel

Languages

Hindi
First Language
English
Advanced (C1)
C1

Accomplishments

  • FEO Trailblazer Award – Bank of America
  • CNC Commendation – Indian Air Force (2020)

Affiliations

  • Air Force hockey player.
  • Trained in military ethics and discipline

Timeline

Assistant Manager – Strategic Sourcing Excellence

Bank of America
11.2024 - Current

Procurement Officer

Indian Air Force
08.2018 - 08.2024

Procurement Analyst

IAF Logistics Command
01.2012 - 07.2018

Bachelor of Arts - Sociology

IGNOU

GED -

Kendriya Vidyalaya
Anurag Giri