Job
Core
Lead IT third-party management and procurement, owning the full vendor lifecycle and acting as the single entry point for buying hardware, software, and IT services.
Role type
Senior IT Procurement and Third-Party Management Lead
Builds
Defined, repeatable processes for vendor lifecycle management and IT procurement
Domain
Fintech / Regulated Financial Services
Required skills
Vendor lifecycle management, IT procurement, process design from scratch, process automation, risk-based controls, people leadership, negotiation, stakeholder management
Preferred skills
DORA register experience, process automation with AI, Jira workflow, third-party risk frameworks (ISO 27001, SOC 2), Fintech/brokerage/banking experience
Technologies
AI tools, Jira
Responsibilities
Lead IT third-party management and procurement against VP strategy; Own and run the third-party lifecycle end to end; Own procurement of hardware, software and IT services; Scope controls to vendor risk through triage and tiering; Design processes from scratch; Partner with Asset Management and FinOps; Give Finance and Treasury forward visibility of spend; Meet third-party regulatory and audit obligations; Line-manage and develop the IT Procurement team
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with people leadership
