Remote/home based. Must have full right to work and live in the UK. Expensed travel to offices in UK once a month for team days. Our client is building a new team within their Technology Operations and Cyber Security function - Remit is to provide SRM capability across their Tier 1 / Material Technology and Cyber Security vendors - Usual big names including Microsoft, Oracle, IBM and BT - Given Greenfield nature of the team; there's lot's to do in terms of building process & policy relating to governance and compliance, before they can really get stuck into the value-add supplier management stuff (extracting in life value, new product development etc) - Responsibility for Business Continuity Plans, quarterly BRM's, full lifecycle SRM (on-boarding, management, exit plans, off-boarding etc) - Lot's of unknown's at the moment (given it's a new team), so need to do lots of networking with the suppliers and stakeholders to get the answers - Must be willing to challenge the norm! Bring a fresh perspective to what they're doing with the suppliersi.e. commercial proposals / new product opportunities Key competencies: - Must have IT Supplier Management experience - Preference for Financial Services experience - Experience of working with Tier 1 Tech Vendors including Microsoft, Oracle, IBM and BT - Some knowledge of Third Party Risk / Governance etc