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UBS

Category Manager IT Software

New York, NY · On-site

The Software Category and Sourcing Specialist are critical players in supporting the development and execution of a category management strategy that align with the innovation, AI adoption and ...

Sbdinc

Lead Category Manager - IT - Software

Towson, MD · Hybrid

$95K - $153K/yr

Lead Category Manager - IT - Software - Hybrid Charlotte, NC USA Towson, MD USA New Britain, CT USA Valley City, OH USA Come build something that matters. It takes great people to achieve greatness.

Sedano's

Category Manager

Hialeah, FL · On-site

Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and/or category management software (e.g., JDA, Blue Yonder, Apollo) * Excellent communication and presentation skills; ability to influence at all levels of the ...

Sedano's

NY · On-site

$100 - $125/hr

Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and/or category management software (e.g., JDA, Blue Yonder, Apollo) * Excellent communication and presentation skills; ability to influence at all levels of the ...

Sedano's

Category Manager

Hialeah, FL

Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and/or category management software (e.g., JDA, Blue Yonder, Apollo) * Excellent communication and presentation skills; ability to influence at all levels of the ...

Integrated Resources INC

Category Manager

Newark, NJ · On-site

... software, enterprise wide hardware, Off-Shore Application Development, Telecommunications, and Managed Services agreements Skills and Abilities: Excellent communication skills (written and oral ...

Sedano's

Category Manager

Hialeah, FL

Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and/or category management software (e.g., JDA, Blue Yonder, Apollo) * Excellent communication and presentation skills; ability to influence at all levels of the ...

Montefiore

Category Manager

South Broadway, WA · On-site

The Category Manager will develop and execute category strategies that align ... Knowledge of ERP,Contract Management Software,Inventory Systems * Knowledge of Healthcareindirect ...

Montefiore

Category Manager

South Broadway, WA · On-site

... software/software as a service, licensing, professional services, and other technology related ... The Category Manager will be responsible for identifying initiatives, developing market/spend ...

OneMain Financial

Category Manager

Irving, TX · On-site

Category Manager The Category Manager at OneMain is responsible for overseeing the end-to-end ... in Procurement software and tools. • High level of integrity and professionalism, with a ...

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How much do software category manager jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 9, 2026, the average yearly pay for software category manager in the United States is $93,410.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $75,500.00 and $110,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Software Category Manager vs Software Product Manager?

AspectSoftware Category ManagerSoftware Product Manager
Primary FocusManaging software categories, vendor relationships, and market trendsOverseeing specific software products, features, and user experience
ResponsibilitiesCategory strategy, supplier negotiations, market analysisProduct development, roadmap, customer feedback
Required SkillsMarket analysis, vendor management, strategic planningProduct lifecycle management, UX, technical understanding

While both roles involve software management, the Software Category Manager focuses on overseeing entire software categories and vendor relationships, whereas the Software Product Manager concentrates on developing and managing specific software products. Understanding these differences helps organizations assign the right responsibilities and candidates for each role.

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Infographic showing various Software Category Manager job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 88% Full Time, 11% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 80% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 18% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $93,410 per year, or $44.9 per hour.

Category Manager IT Software

New York, NY • On-site

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Securities, Commodity Contracts, and Financial Investments • 10K+ employees
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Company rating: 8.8 out of 10

Based on 42 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

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Job description

Do you value partnership. Are you solid as a rock when juggling multiple projects. Do you ask insightful questions and enjoy problem solving.

We're looking for a highly motivated and skilled Category & Sourcing Specialist to join our Category & Sourcing team for Software.
The Software Category & Sourcing team is responsible for the Software category procurement delivery UBS. The Software Category and Sourcing Specialist are critical players in supporting the development and execution of a category management strategy that align with the innovation, AI adoption and efficiency objectives of Group Technology and UBS overall.

A Category & Sourcing Specialist for Software is also responsible for analyzing and supporting the oversight of the significant portfolio of Software deals for UBS globally, with the objective to drive innovation, value and optimize costs.
We are looking for someone like you to:
support and project- manage the delivery of Software Category objectives across all of the Category Scorecard dimensions
contribute to the development of the IT Software Category Strategy by providing high quality analysis, insights and ideas
review and assess technology deals to ensure they comply with the Category Playbook, technology strategy, financial goals and policy requirements
curate and manage Category playbooks that set standards for elements of complex deals such as: RFx structure, Base Case, Business Case, Commercialization Model, Solution / Proposal Evaluation, Transition, Transformation, & Termination Planning, Deal structuring and Execution
act as a trusted advisor for all internal business partners, with a strong emphasis on concise and accurate communication, both written and verbal
prepare reports on category insights and provide recommendations to the Category Head and/or senior management

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We want to create superior value for our clients, shareholders and employees. And we want to stand out as a winner in our industry for our expertise, advice and execution, our contribution to society, our work environment and our business success.

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Securities, commodity contracts, and financial investments

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Zürich, ZH, CH

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