Experienced Vwndor Manager required for an agile team based in central Hamburg. This business is open toapplications from those looking to relocate from within the EU and offers a collaborate and dynamic team environment.

Role Overview

• Strategic responsibility for Vendor Management and outsourcing governance

• Active role in strengthening resilience, compliance and service performance

Key Responsibilities

• Own IT and business process outsourcing initiatives at national and international level

• Implement and embed DORA requirements in operational Vendor Management processes

• Ensure suppliers meet governance, security and regulatory standards

• Identify and mitigate provider and contract risks, including cyber resilience and subcontracting

• Optimise service delivery across quality, cost and demand; ensure SLAs and regulatory compliance

• Provide transparent reporting on status, risks and provider performance, including information registers

• Shape the supplier landscape through market screening, due diligence and contract conclusion

• Drive innovation by developing source-to-pay processes and future-proof third-party risk management

Your Profile

• Vocational training in banking or a degree in a relevant discipline

• Minimum 5 years' experience in a comparable Vendor Management or outsourcing role

• Strong knowledge of banking regulation, ideally MaRisk, EBA Guidelines and DORA

• Assertive communicator with confidence in conflict situations

• Structured, independent and hands-on working style with high quality standards

• Strong stakeholder and supplier management focus

• Very English language skills

What's Offered

• Individual career development through training, mentoring and e-learning

• Competitive salary with variable and performance-based incentives

• Flexible working model, mobile working and generous annual leave

• Pension scheme and capital-forming benefits

• Mobility, meal and wellbeing support

• Paid leave for social or environmental engagement

• Inclusive culture with a strong commitment to diversity and equal opportunities

Ready to take ownership of strategic Vendor Management? Send your CV, including availability and salary expectations and we can schedule an inital chat.