IT Supplier Manager

1st Executive Ltd; City Of London; Remote; GBP 55,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading UK financial institution is seeking an IT Supplier Manager for a remote role. The successful candidate will manage critical technology suppliers and help shape the future of technology delivery during a significant acquisition phase. Candidates must have supplier management experience and strong strategic thinking skills. Excellent salary up to £65K plus benefits offered.

Qualifications

• Deep knowledge of technology suppliers across cyber, infrastructure, cloud, or core banking systems.
• Proven experience in supplier management, lifecycle management, and budgeting.
• Confidence working with senior stakeholders in a complex, regulated environment.

Responsibilities

• Manage critical technology suppliers and cyber security partners.
• Align commercial strategy, contract management, and risk oversight.
• Ensure operational excellence and regulatory compliance.

Skills

Supplier management

Contract management

Risk assessment

Strategic thinking

Stakeholder engagement

Job description

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Job ref:

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Published:

28 days ago

Expiry date:

2025-10-02

Startdate:

ASAP

Salary: Up to £65K + Excellent Benefits

Location: Remote Role

A unique opportunity has emerged for a talented IT Supplier Manager to join a leading UK financial institution undergoing one of the most high-profile acquisitions in the banking sector.

This is more than a job - it's your chance to be part of a transformational journey, helping shape the future of technology delivery and third-party partnerships across two major retail banking brands.

Responsibilities

You'll be at the centre of managing critical technology suppliers and cyber security partners, aligning commercial strategy, contract management, and risk oversight with a fast-evolving business landscape. You'll work across diverse and specialist teams to ensure operational excellence, regulatory compliance, and true value from third-party relationships.

Qualifications

• Deep knowledge of technology suppliers across cyber, infrastructure, cloud, or core banking systems
• Proven experience in supplier management, lifecycle management, and budgeting
• An eye for risk, resilience, and compliance
• Confidence working with senior stakeholders in a complex, regulated environment
• A blend of strategic thinking and operational rigour

Why now? Why this role?

This opportunity places you at the intersection of technology and transformation, during a time of historic integration between two household-name banks.

Benefits

It's your chance to help shape a next-generation banking platform, build supplier relationships from the ground up, and play a key role in a strategic overhaul of tech operations and governance.

All applicants must hold current and valid UK Right to Work