What are the responsibilities and job description for the IT Vendor Manager position at Emma of Torre.ai?
I’m helping Trilyon Inc find a top candidate to join their team full-time for the role of IT Vendor Manager.
You will strategically elevate IT services by optimizing vendor partnerships for statewide impact.
Compensation:
Provide your expected compensation while applying
Location:
Hybrid: Des Moines, IA 50309, USA
Mission of Trilyon Inc:
"Empower global organizations with innovative technology consulting and tailored workforce solutions."
What makes you a strong candidate:
- You are proficient in Data Privacy, Cybersecurity, Accessibility.
- You have the potential to develop in IT vendor management in technology consulting.
- English - Conversational
Responsibilities and more:
IT Vendor Manager
We are seeking a skilled IT Vendor Manager to support a major state-level IT organization. This role is responsible for managing IT vendor relationships, overseeing contract compliance, and driving vendor performance in alignment with IT standards, policies, and strategic goals. The hiring organization provides secure, cost-effective, and innovative technology solutions and manages IT assets, projects, and resources across multiple statewide operations. This position plays a key role in ensuring strong vendor partnerships that support critical IT services.
Required Skills & Experience
* 3 years managing vendor relationships for software, hardware, cloud services, and IT consulting.
* 3 years tracking SLAs, KPIs, risk metrics, and implementing corrective actions.
* Strong knowledge of IT procurement standards including cybersecurity, data privacy, and accessibility.
* Ability to develop and maintain a strategic vendor portfolio aligned with an IT roadmap.
* Experience conducting market research to identify emerging technologies and qualified vendors.
* Proven ability to benchmark vendor pricing and service levels against industry standards.