InterSources Inc · 1 month ago
IT Vendor Manager
Des Moines, IA
Full-time
Hybrid
Entry, Mid Level
2+ years expInterSources Inc. is a Small, Woman, and Minority-Owned Business Enterprise, ISO/IEC 27001, SOC 2 Type 2 certified company with over 18 years of experience in providing IT Consulting Services. The IT Vendor Manager will play a key role in managing IT vendor relationships, ensuring contract compliance, and supporting strategic sourcing initiatives.
Artificial Intelligence (AI)Cyber SecurityInformation TechnologySoftware
Responsibilities
Develop and maintain strong relationships with key IT vendors and service providers
Serve as the escalation point for vendor-related issues and disputes
Facilitate regular vendor performance and business reviews
Oversee negotiation, execution, and renewal of IT Statements of Work (SOWs)
Ensure alignment with legal, financial, and operational standards
Monitor compliance with SLAs, KPIs, and contractual obligations
Collaborate with legal and procurement teams to ensure enforceable and favorable contract terms
Track vendor spend and ensure alignment with IT budgets and forecasts
Identify and manage vendor-related risks, including cybersecurity, data privacy, and operational continuity
Support audits and compliance initiatives related to vendor engagements
Log and track vendor-related issues, escalations, and change requests
Coordinate resolution of service disruptions or contract disputes
Document change control approvals for IT services or infrastructure
Schedule and document vendor meetings, demos, and onboarding sessions
Communicate vendor updates, risks, and contract changes to stakeholders
Other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
Graduation from an accredited four-year college or university
A minimum of two years of full-time relevant work experience
Manage vendor relationships for software, hardware, cloud services, and IT consulting engagements (3 Years)
Experience tracking SLAs, KPIs, and risk metrics; initiating corrective actions for underperformance (3 Years)
Knowledge of IT procurement standards, including cybersecurity, data privacy, and accessibility (3 Years)
Ability to develop and maintain a strategic vendor portfolio aligned with the agency's IT roadmap (3 Years)
Conduct market research to identify emerging technologies and qualified vendors (3 Years)
Benchmark vendor pricing and service levels against industry standards to ensure value for money (3 Years)
Company
InterSources Inc
Innovative IT Solutions Built for Your Business. InterSources Inc is your partner in Growth and CyberSecurity.
501-1000 employees
H1B Sponsorship
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Ankit Shah
Chief Executive Officer
Jigar kyada
Business Development Manager/Client Partner
Recent News
2023-11-07
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