Manager Technology Vendor Management
Core
Managing technology vendor relationships, software acquisition, license management, and contract optimization to support IT roadmap and cost efficiency.
Role type
Manager, Technology Vendor Management
Builds
Software asset portfolios, optimized license matrices, and compliant vendor contracts
Domain
Health care / Information Technology / Software Engineering
Deliverable
client delivery
Required skills
Vendor relationship management, software acquisition, license matrix design, contract negotiation, cost optimization, compliance management, stakeholder collaboration, IT industry landscape knowledge
Preferred skills
Contracts management expertise, translating technical requirements to business discussions, leadership and influence
Technologies
Datacenter, Infrastructure, Network, Cloud servers
Responsibilities
Collaborate with stakeholders to translate business needs into license acquisition requirements; devise negotiation strategies and license matrices; assist engineering teams with technology and contract matters; identify cost savings and efficiency opportunities; cultivate and manage vendor relationships; maintain understanding of IT industry developments
Seniority
Manager, hands-on individual contributor