COLLABORATION IS OUR CORE.

Learning, knowledge-sharing and networking with buyers, providers and advisors, all in one place.

COLLECTIVE PROBLEM SOLVING.

IAOP Members are sharing more than best practices at chapter meetings, conferences, in PULSE Magazine and IAOP's Knowledge Center!

OWS21: CHANGE IS GOOD.

February 16-18, 2021 | The Westin Mission Hills | Rancho Mirage, California

"IAOP is my go-to resource for personal and professional development and for identifying trends in a fast-paced, dynamic marketplace.
The best parts about my membership are the collaborative relationships I've built with my IAOP colleagues.” ~ Mary Lewis, COP, Manager, Sourcing, Sprint

ABOUT IAOP

A GLOBAL NETWORK OF EXPERTISE.

Collaborative partnerships are an integral piece of the success strategy for nearly every organization in the world. For well over a decade, IAOP has been the association that professionals working in these strategic relationships, including outsourcing and Global Business Services, count on to keep them informed, educated, and above all, connected to the resources and people they need to succeed.

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MEMBERSHIP BENEFITS

THE POWER OF MEMBERSHIP.

IAOP members have full access to exceptional events, a vibrant community, practical and compelling content and essential tools that empower and inspire. Members expand their network of peers who face the same challenges and can help find solutions; advance their careers by taking advantage of a wide range of professional development opportunities; network with decision makers at in-person events; gain visibility for their businesses by contributing their subject matter expertise to PULSE central, IAOP's Knowledge Center; grow their client lists by tapping into IAOP's highly-engaged community and set their organizations up for success by empowering employees with access to practical, problem-solving resources.

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FEATURED CONTENT

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View from the C-Suite: Sapience CEO Brad Killinger

PULSE talked to the CEO of the market leader in this space, Sapience Analytics, about the powerful information big data can provide for companies and their workforce today. Killinger spoke at OWS19 in Orlando this February about how an automated data-driven approach can solve challenges in governing outsourcing relationships and build an effective governance practice. He also shared his insights on a panel discussion on the evolving governance landscape.

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Intelligent Automation – A Game Changer for Business Operations

Putting the client at the heart of all activities is likely to stimulate the erosion of organizational silos, leading to the emergence of new, borderless, client-centric organizations. Embracing intelligent automation powered by the automation “golden triangle” of robotic process automation (RPA), artificial intelligence (AI), and smart analytics – combined and aligned with a deep understanding of processes – is paramount for any organization wishing to reach the goal of a single, aligned office.