Strategic Contract and Vendor Relationship Manager
5 days ago
At Investigo, we are currently seeking a highly skilled Strategic Contract and Vendor Relationship Manager to join our team. The estimated salary for this role is £65,000 - £85,000 per annum.
Job Overview
We are looking for an experienced professional who can provide support to the Vendor Manager and Strategic Partner Manager in ensuring that key Technology service providers deliver in accordance with their contractual obligations. The successful candidate will also be responsible for expanding the Technology vendor governance framework to all key vendors.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop effective engagement between departments, business partners, procurement, and service providers for assigned Statements of Work to ensure an aligned approach for effective Technology contractual outcomes.
- Work closely with key stakeholders across Technology, Procurement, and Legal to provide guidance and support in the contract renewal/RFP process and end-to-end cycle to contract signature.
- Support the Contract & Vendor Management function strategy in identifying opportunities for cost savings and work with internal stakeholders to get buy-in to savings targets.
- Manage contracts effectively by understanding contract terms and enforcing applicable contract mechanisms as necessary.
Requirements
To be successful in this role, you will require:
- At least 3 years of experience at a Contract Management & Vendor Analyst level (Technology focused)
- Proven experience working within a fast-paced organisation
- Strong IT delivery methods experience
- A proven history of developing strategic partnerships with key vendors and stakeholders
Benefits
We offer a competitive salary package, including a pension scheme, annual leave, and opportunities for career development.
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