Microsoft Strategic IT Vendor Manager

RM IT Services GmbH; Basel; Hybrid; CHF 100’000 - 130’000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

A leading company in the financial services sector is seeking an experienced Microsoft Strategic IT Vendor Manager for a hybrid role in Basel. The position involves strong vendor relationship management, performance monitoring, and ensuring compliance with regulations. Ideal candidates will have extensive experience with major IT vendors and proven negotiation skills.

Qualifikationen

• Extensive major IT vendor management experience, particularly with Microsoft.
• Proven track record in negotiating contracts and renewing partnerships.
• Deep knowledge of contract law related to software and licenses.

Aufgaben

• Develop and maintain strong relationships with Microsoft and other vendors.
• Monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) for vendor performance.
• Ensure compliance with relevant regulations and policies.

Kenntnisse

Vendor Relationship Management

Performance Monitoring

Compliance and Governance

Analytical Thinking

Negotiation

Attention to Detail

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Posted:

04.06.2025

Expiry Date:

19.07.2025

Job Description:

Microsoft Strategic IT Vendor Manager - this is a long-term contract opportunity to join our globally operating Basel-based client.

Your tasks:

• Vendor Relationship Management: Develop and maintain strong relationships with Microsoft and other vendors, acting as the primary point of contact.
• Foster collaborative partnerships to ensure alignment with organizational objectives.
• Performance Monitoring: Monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) to evaluate vendor performance.
• Compliance and Governance: Ensure that all vendor agreements comply with relevant regulations, policies, and standards.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date documentation of vendor contracts and performance metrics.

Your experience/knowledge:

• Extensive major IT vendor management experience, particularly with Microsoft.
• Solid record of managing vendors with the ability to navigate, influence, and negotiate with stakeholders.
• Proven track record in negotiating contracts and successfully renewing partnerships while managing concentration risk.
• Deep knowledge of contract law related to software and licenses.
• Language skills: English.

Your soft skills:

• Excellent comprehension skills with attention to detail.
• A high degree of self-organization and time management.
• Analytical and solution-oriented thinking.

Additional details:

• Location: Basel, Switzerland
• Work setting: Hybrid
• Sector: Financial Services
• Start: ASAP
• Duration: 12 months +
• Workload: 100%
• Ref. No.: BH 23016

Please send your resume along with a daytime phone number. Due to Swiss work permit restrictions, applications are considered only from Swiss nationals, EU citizens, or current Swiss work permit holders. Ukrainian refugees are warmly welcomed, and support is provided. We encourage applications from individuals of all genders, ages, sexual orientations, ethnic backgrounds, and religious beliefs. There is no requirement to provide gender information or a photo.

As per client requirements, we need information about marital status, nationality, date of birth, and a valid Swiss work permit. For applicants with disabilities, we are happy to explore potential solutions with our end client.