Job Description
As our Vendor Manager, you will be responsible for coordinating the contractual relationships with our vendors, with a special focus on Market Data vendors. Your main goal is to monitor and report on vendor performance in relation to Service Level Agreements, while keeping internal stakeholders informed of results and any actions that need to be taken.
Key Responsibilities:
* You will coordinate the identification and management of all risks related to third parties, including issues connected to data, security, sustainability, and finance, as well as possible compliance risks.
* You will use a framework and a well-defined process based on industry standards to assess any concerns, updating your data map as appropriate.
* You will stay ahead of risks related to third-party vendors by continuously monitoring their performance and taking proactive measures to mitigate any potential risks.
* You will advise on policy, providing recommendations relating to budget, process, and governance requirements.
Requirements:
* You have a master's degree and relevant experience in risk management, vendor coordination, and contract negotiation.
* You enjoy working with figures and data, and are able to work accurately and with an eye for detail.
* You have excellent analytical skills, and are able to analyze complex data sets to identify trends and patterns.
* You are able to communicate effectively in both written and spoken English.
Benefits:
* We offer an excellent onboarding program, and a pleasant and collegial work atmosphere.
* Throughout your career at KBC, we encourage you to grow as a person and as a professional, and provide opportunities for training and development.
* Our offices are easily accessible by public transport, and you are welcome to partly work from home.
* We offer flexible work hours, which help you to balance your work and your private life.