Vendor Manager

This range is provided by Insight Global. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more. Base pay range CA$135,000.00/yr - CA$135,000.00/yr Responsibilities Serve as the Category Manager for third party management execution, accountable for supporting team members in building third party relationships, managing risks, negotiating contracts, and improving effectiveness Ensure comprehensive oversight of all suppliers and services within assigned categories Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams including enterprise, customer, legal to support business customer outcomes Develop and implement strategic plans that align with business intent and market trends; leveraging broad market data, insights and competitor information to support informed decision making Manage team deliverables to the established policies, standards, procedures, and processes related to third party management Participate in key management forums and contribute to continuous improvement and/or best practices Build strong relationships with both internal stakeholders and third parties to ensure that business objectives are met Leverage industry knowledge and seasoned negotiation and influencing skills to support pricing and third-party service level commitments outcomes Manage multiple priorities with various stakeholders with an acute appreciation for deadlines impacting speed to market for products and services Be an effective change manager through the provision of clear plans and fulfillment activities Develop plans or strategies to drive innovation with the objective of creating efficiency Motivate and develop direct reports for maximum productivity and up-skilling Required Skills & Experience Bachelor’s degree in business management, and/or designated third party management certification At least 5 years of experience in third party management within the financial industry to include process and risk management At least 5 years experience working in a cross-functional environment, ensuring business and stakeholder expectations are effectively managed Strong market knowledge within different sourcing and supplier management categories relevant to the credit card business to include deep negotiation, communication, contract and influencing skills with the ability to optimize on pricing structures. Strong organizational and prioritization skills Banking or Financial Experience OSFI - B10 experience Nice to Have Skills & Experience Experience working with Credit Cards or a Line of Business supporting Credit cards Experience with Google Suite Experience with AWS or Tysys Seniority level Mid-Senior level Employment type Full-time Job function Management and Strategy/Planning Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Insight Global by 2x Get notified about new Vendor Manager jobs in Toronto, Ontario, Canada . Related roles Senior Manager, Vendor Management, Deloitte Global Technology Manager - IT Procurement and Vendor Contracts Vendor Management Analyst (Fintech Industry - BPO Operations) Manager, Vendor Management and Operations Vendor Management Analyst (Fintech Industry - BPO Operations) Supply Chain and Operations - Manager - Procurement and Third-Party Risk Management Global Vendor Finance Manager, Deloitte Global Technology Supply Chain and Operations - Senior Manager - Procurement and Third - Party Risk Management Manager, Policy Management & Procurement Supply Chain and Operations - Experienced Manager - Procurement Transformation Enterprise Vendor Portfolio Relationship Manager (Third Party Risk) Supply Chain and Operations - Manager - e-Procurement and Digital Solutions Supply Chain and Operations - Manager - M&A Procurement Value Creation We’re unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI. #J-18808-Ljbffr