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Vendor Manager IT Consultant - cvshealth
Software Engineer
Seeking an IT Consultant with vendor management expertise to oversee IT vendor relationships, negotiate contracts, and ensure alignment with IT strategy. Based in Phoenix, AZ.
About the role
Key Responsibilities
- Manage and develop relationships with IT vendors to ensure optimal service delivery and value.
- Negotiate and review IT contracts, service level agreements (SLAs), and pricing to achieve favorable terms.
- Oversee vendor performance, conduct regular reviews, and address any issues or escalations.
- Collaborate with internal IT teams and business stakeholders to understand technology needs and align vendor capabilities.
- Develop and implement IT procurement strategies and best practices.
- Monitor industry trends and identify opportunities for vendor optimization and innovation.
Requirements
- Proven experience in vendor management, IT consulting, or a related procurement role.
- Strong understanding of IT infrastructure, software, and services.
- Excellent negotiation, communication, and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to manage multiple vendor relationships and complex contracts simultaneously.
- Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Business, or a related field.
Skills
software developmentsystem designproblem solving