Strategic Vendor Manager
Core
Overseeing and developing global strategic vendor relationships to build strong partnerships, ensure robust risk management, and drive commercial strategy for an enterprise financial services organization.
Role type
Senior Strategic Vendor Manager
Builds
Global strategic vendor partnerships and enterprise-wide vendor roadmaps
Domain
Financial Services / Third-Party Risk Management
Deliverable
client delivery
Required skills
Strategic planning, risk management, contract negotiation, stakeholder management, financial analysis, regulatory compliance, supply chain resiliency, executive presentation
Preferred skills
Experience leading operational teams in global financial services, knowledge of global jurisdiction regulators, ability to consolidate global spend
Technologies
None stated
Responsibilities
Develop and maintain collaborative relationships with global strategic vendors; drive negotiation of legal documentation and contracts; proactively identify and assess supply chain risks and develop mitigation strategies; formulate and implement comprehensive supplier strategies and vendor roadmaps; consolidate global spend to leverage economies of scale; lead supplier due diligence and onboarding processes; perform onsite visits for risk management and resiliency oversight.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with executive stakeholder management


