Elevate vendor strategy as the Director of IT Vendor Management with our financial services client. This hybrid position demands expertise in vendor management and strategic sourcing.

Our client, a leader in the financial services sector, seeks a seasoned Director for IT Vendor Management. You’ll manage large technology outsourcing relationships, lead complex contract negotiations, and ensure maximum value from technology investments. This role involves working closely with Finance, Procurement, Legal, and Risk teams, ensuring that vendor accountability is prioritized.

Key Responsibilities:



• Manage strategic relationships with technology vendors and service providers • Lead negotiations and oversee contract performance metrics • Develop systems to assess vendor risks and governance • Collaborate cross-functionally with key departments • Ensure all dollar spent on tech yields measurable returns

Requirements: • 8+ years in vendor management and strategic sourcing • Robust financial acumen for budgeting and optimization • Proven track record in complex commercial negotiations • Excellent communication and executive presentation skills • Relevant university degree plus certifications preferred

Utilize your expertise in vendor management to drive strategic value in technology procurement.

📌 Director of IT Vendor Management Role (Vancouver)
🏢 Swim Recruiting
📍 Vancouver