Senior Technology Vendor Manager
Core
Oversee the governance and lifecycle management of PENN's technology vendor portfolio, serving as the central coordinator between technology leaders, business stakeholders, legal, sourcing, finance, and vendor partners.
Role type
Senior Technology Vendor Manager
Builds
Operational processes, reporting, and governance frameworks for technology vendors
Domain
Gaming, sports betting, and entertainment technology
Deliverable
Dashboards & analysis
Required skills
Vendor lifecycle management, contract administration, stakeholder coordination, market analysis, negotiation, problem-solving, analytical thinking, process development
Preferred skills
Enterprise software/infrastructure/cloud vendor management, regulated industry experience, RFP/conducting vendor evaluations, procurement platform familiarity (Coupa, Ariba, SAP, ServiceNow, Jira, Confluence)
Technologies
Coupa, Ariba, SAP, ServiceNow, Jira, Confluence
Responsibilities
Manage vendor lifecycle from evaluation/onboarding to renewal/termination; Maintain centralized vendor inventory and governance records; Coordinate contract reviews, renewals, and approvals; Facilitate vendor reviews and business discussions; Support vendor evaluations and competitive assessments; Maintain visibility into vendor performance, spend, and risks; Develop reporting and governance processes
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC