VP, Technology Vendor Strategy & Management
Ladders · Burbank, CA · 3 days ago
On-siteInformation Technology$252k–$338k/yrFull-time
Responsibilities
- Shape the enterprise vendor strategy and multi-year roadmap for technology suppliers
- Establish governance frameworks, KPIs, and oversight for vendor performance at scale
- Partner with Finance and Procurement to drive financial and commercial outcomes from vendor relationships
- Implement risk management and compliance standards for vendor engagements
- Serve as a senior advisor translating vendor insights into strategic executive decisions
- Lead transformation of the Vendor Management Office function by modernizing tools and processes
- Build a high-performing VMO team with clear goals and accountability
Qualifications
- 12+ years of leadership experience in technology vendor management or sourcing functions
- Proven ability in supplier governance, managed services, and performance management (SLAs, KPIs, XLAs)
- Expertise in managing large, complex vendor ecosystems and outsourcing engagements
- Track record of delivering financial value through cost optimization and risk mitigation
- Exceptional executive-level communication and ability to align diverse stakeholders
- Leadership experience driving transformation in matrixed organizations
- Understanding of technology trends and common architecture patterns
Benefits
- Comprehensive medical, financial, and other benefits
- Opportunity for bonuses and long-term incentive units based on performance
Pay
$251,900 – $337,800 annually
Schedule
N/A
Location
Burbank, CA - US based candidates only, no visa sponsorship available