Job Description
We are supporting a leading financial services organisation to appoint an experienced Vendor & Procurement Manager to own and evolve their procurement and third-party management framework. Financial services experience is essential. Candidates without regulated FS exposure will not be considered.
This is a hands-on role suited to someone who enjoys owning supplier relationships end-to-end, managing third-party risk, and delivering commercial value in a regulated environment.
What you’ll be doing
* Own vendor strategy and category management aligned to business objectives
* Lead vendor selection, onboarding, and full contract lifecycle management
* Negotiate commercial terms to drive value, cost control, and risk reduction
* Ensure compliance with internal governance, audit requirements, and financial services regulation
* Analyse supplier spend to identify savings and efficiency opportunities
* Work closely with Legal, Risk, Finance, and delivery teams across the business
What you’ll bring
1. Proven experience in vendor management within a financial services organisation
2. Strong knowledge of third-party risk, procurement governance, and contract negotiation
3. Experience working in...