Location
London

Hours
Full Time

Salary
Negotiable

About the Role
The Senior Manager, Technology Business Management at Burberry provides centralised financial and commercial oversight of Burberry IT, ensuring technology costs, investments, vendor relationships and value outcomes are managed consistently and transparently. This role works closely with Finance and Procurement Business Partners to provide IT leadership with a holistic, accurate view of IT spend, investment affordability, vendor performance, commercial risk and opportunity. It supports portfolio prioritisation and investment decision-making through affordability modelling, financial analysis and commercial insight, helping ensure technology investments deliver measurable business value.

The role also plays a key part in simplifying and streamlining financial and procurement interactions for platform, product and delivery teams, ensuring governance and commercial processes are efficient, scalable and minimally disruptive to day-to-day delivery activities. By reducing administrative overhead and improving the experience of engaging with Finance and Procurement processes, the role enables technology teams to remain focused on delivering strategic and operational outcomes.

Key responsibilities include managing the central financial and commercial view of Burberry’s IT landscape, providing IT cost transparency and financial insight across products, programmes, platforms and run activities, supporting portfolio investment decision-making, defining and maintaining IT financial governance standards, coordinating supplier performance reviews and contract renewals, and driving continuous improvement of IT financial and commercial processes.

Experience
Proven experience in technology business management (TBM), IT financial management, commercial governance, vendor management or supplier strategy within a technology environment. Strong financial management capability including budgeting, forecasting, cost modelling, accrual management and experience with capex/opex classification in an IT context. Experience providing IT cost transparency, investment insight and financial reporting to senior technology leadership. Strong commercial and supplier management expertise including contract lifecycle management, vendor performance governance and commercial optimisation. Experience managing and interpreting large-scale, complex technology commercial datasets and billing constructs, including high-volume global contracts, variable consumption models and multi-region supplier agreements. Experience working closely with Finance and Procurement Business Partners with a strong understanding of sourcing governance, financial controls and commercial policy frameworks.

About you
Strong analytical capability with the ability to interpret financial, vendor and investment data to provide clear and actionable insight to leadership. Effective communicator able to coordinate across IT, Finance and Procurement functions, translating financial and commercial information into business-understandable outcomes. Process-oriented with the ability to establish and maintain scalable financial and commercial governance processes across a complex technology organisation. Understanding of enterprise technology pricing, licensing and commercial models across software, SaaS, cloud, services and contingent workforce arrangements. Experience simplifying operational processes and reducing administrative overhead for technology delivery teams is desirable.

Qualifications
Not explicitly stated; relevant experience and strong financial and commercial management skills within a technology environment are essential.