IT Vendor Governance Specialist

Over the years, it has cultivated a niche in interconnecting applications from mobile and web frontends to the traditional ERP systems through middleware. Today, its best value to the customer is its experience and ability in cross-application connectivity.

To date, its business has remained as that of an outsourced IT arm to the industries.

• Work in a company with a solid track record of performance
• Work with and learn from industry leaders
• Join a well-known brand in the payments industry

The Job

We are seeking a seasoned IT Vendor Governance Specialist to lead initiatives in vendor performance, compliance, and risk management. Join a dynamic team and help shape the future of secure, efficient payment infrastructure.

You will be responsible for :

• Vendor Oversight & Risk Management
• Manage IT vendors, including risk assessment, due diligence, and ensuring compliance with security, legal, and regulatory standards.
• Contract & Cost Management
• Oversee vendor contracts and costs, ensuring alignment with business goals, budgets, and compliance requirements.
• Performance Monitoring & Improvement
• Track vendor performance using KPIs and SLAs, conduct regular reviews, and drive continuous improvement initiatives.
• Security & Compliance Monitoring
• Continuously assess vendor security posture and conduct audits to ensure ongoing compliance and risk mitigation.
• Stakeholder Collaboration & Reporting
• Maintain strong vendor relationships, act as the main point of contact, and provide regular performance and risk reports to senior management and internal teams.

Ideal Candidate

• Educational Background & Experience
• Degree in IT, Business, or related field, with at least 5 years of experience in vendor management
• Industry Knowledge
• Experience managing vendors in the payments industry, including performance tracking and resolving disputes.
• Regulatory & Risk Awareness
• Strong understanding of legal and regulatory requirements, with a risk-focused mindset aligned to critical infrastructure standards.
• Analytical & Problem-Solving Skills
• Ability to assess vendor performance, analyze KPIs, and implement improvement plans proactively.
• Communication & Collaboration
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to work effectively with internal and external stakeholders.

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