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IT Vendor Manager

On-site in Barcelona·Added 10 days ago (last checked 26 Oct)

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Michael Page España

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Work mode: On-site, Barcelona
Contract: Permanent
English: Required
Education: University degree

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Skills

Requirements

What we're looking for

Bachelor's degree or equivalent professional experience in Business or IT preferred
Solid experience in IT contract, vendor, or commercial management within technology environments.
Proven background managing IT service agreements, Statements of Work (SoWs), KPIs & SLAs, pricing structures, and contract modifications.
Strong commercial and financial awareness, including exposure to budgeting, forecasting, invoicing, pricing reviews, and contract-related cost management.
Excellent organisational and stakeholder management skills, capable of coordinating effectively with Procurement, Legal, Finance, operational teams, and external suppliers while maintaining accurate documentation and ensuring actions are followed through to completion.
Strong written and verbal communication skills and the ability to work across diverse business and technical teams.
Fluent in English

Pay & benefits

What you'll get

Professional development
Opportunity to build and shape a strategically important global governance function.
Exposure to executive stakeholders and enterprise-wide transformation initiatives.
International and highly collaborative working environment.
Competitive compensation package and benefits.
Long-term career growth opportunities within a large and complex global organization.

The role

As IT Vendor Manager, you will oversee supplier and IT service contracts across their lifecycle, ensuring visibility of obligations, renewals, risks, and commercial opportunities to support business and IT needs.

International end client company

What you'll do

Oversee the full lifecycle of IT Operations contracts, maintaining accurate records of agreements, amendments, key obligations, ownership, and critical dates while ensuring all contractual information is properly documented and accessible.
Monitor renewals, extensions, contract changes, and termination milestones, coordinating with internal stakeholders and suppliers to support timely decisions, service continuity, and effective contract governance.
Act as the link between contract terms and operational execution by tracking obligations, managing commercial matters, identifying risks or gaps, and ensuring services are delivered in line with agreed contractual commitments.
Partner with Procurement, Legal, Finance, Vendor Managers, and Service Managers to support supplier reviews, negotiations, cost management, dispute resolution, and contract optimization initiatives.
Coordinate contract-related activities including onboarding, renewals, transitions, and exits, ensuring smooth execution of knowledge transfer, licence management, asset recovery, and access decommissioning processes.

Hiring process

2 steps2 interviews

CV registration
Consultant contact
With a specialist Michael Page consultant
If they see that your experience and motivations fit the values and needs of a hiring company, they will contact you to start the selection process: they will learn about your expectations, answer your questions and help you prepare for each stage of the process.
Company interview
With a client company
If your application progresses, we will help you prepare for the interview with useful information about the company, its culture and what it looks for in a profile like yours.
Final stage and negotiation · With a client company

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About Michael Page España

Michael Page is a global recruitment consultancy and part of PageGroup, one of the world's leading professional recruitment firms. The company specializes in placing mid-to-senior level professionals across a wide range of sectors, including technology, engineering, finance, sales, and human resources. With a strong presence in Spain, Michael Page operates offices in major cities and offers services such as executive search, temporary staffing, and outsourcing solutions.

Industry: Staffing

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About the company & team

International organization operating in a highly regulated and mission-critical industry. With a significant global footprint and a complex technology landscape, the company is investing in the modernization and governance of its IT Operations function to support continued growth, operational excellence, and business resilience.

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