You will own the oversight of contractual compliance and the elimination of value leakage within a global technology ecosystem.
Responsibilities
Interpret contracts to identify optimization opportunities and implement process changes with internal stakeholders.
Analyze vendor performance to detect inefficiencies, missed deliverables, and areas for waste elimination.
Develop and deploy metrics focused on quality, delivery timeliness, and cost optimization.
Lead weekly, monthly, and quarterly strategic vendor performance reviews.
Conduct forensic analysis on vendor invoicing to identify anomalies and budget discrepancies.
Manage risks associated with missing contractual services and implement mitigation measures.
Required Skills
10+ years of experience in technology services or Managed Services Vendor Management.
Proven experience in contract interpretation and risk management.
Expertise in data analysis, including budget and spend forensic analysis.
Ability to interpret KPIs and SLAs and execute performance penalties.
Experience applying lean methodologies to drive efficiency gains.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a focus on uncovering underperformance.
Ability to influence and coordinate efforts across teams without direct reporting authority.
Basic understanding of technology terminology, processes, and systems.
Bachelor's degree in Business, Finance, Technology, or a related field (or 10+ years in a leadership role in Managed Services Vendor Management or Operations Excellence).
Preferred Skills
Lean Green Belt or higher certification from an accredited organization.