US Bank Vendor Management and Procurement Lead

Job Description

Job Description

A large digital bank is looking to bring on a US Bank Vendor Management and Procurement Lead for 12 months to support with a large scale US expansion procurement project. You will be responsible for ensuring every third-party vendor meets the contractual, documentation, and independence standards as the bank transitions into the US market.

Client Details

Our client is a leading digital bank.

They are in the office in Miami 3 times per week.

Description

• Build a single, governed view of the 200+ vendor US population, bringing contracts and ownership across legal entities into one standard procurement framework.
• Complete OCC-aligned third party risk management qualification across the vendor base as the revamped process.
• Serve as relationship manager to establish or update their direct contractual relationships between the bank and its critical vendors, ensuring cost flow and service structures meet OCC independence standards.

Profile

• Deep experience in Procurement, Strategic Sourcing, or Vendor/Contract Management.

• Experience with regulated financial-services or banking environment.
• Hands-on experience with contract execution (negotiation, redlines, approvals, signature) and with supplier qualification / third-party risk processes.
• Comfortable creating structure from ambiguity and operating credibly with senior Finance, Legal, Risk, and Procurement leaders.
• Strong written/verbal English; Miami-based.
• Desirable: familiarity with Enterprise Functions procurement, Contract Lifecycle Management (CLM) tools, and supplier qualification processes in a financial-services context.

Job Offer

• Position: Temporary US Bank Vendor Management & Procurement Lead
• Seniority: Senior / Specialist level
• Duration: 12 months
• Location: Miami, Florida (in-person 3 days per week)
• $60-80 per hour dependent on experience and level.
• Available ASAP to start in the role.

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Requirements Build a single, governed view of the 200+ vendor US population, bringing contracts and ownership across legal entities into one standard procurement framework. Complete OCC-aligned third party risk management qualification across the vendor base as the revamped process. Serve as relationship manager to establish or update their direct contractual relationships between the bank and its critical vendors, ensuring cost flow and service structures meet OCC independence standards. Deep experience in Procurement, Strategic Sourcing, or Vendor/Contract Management. Experience with regulated financial-services or banking environment. Hands-on experience with contract execution (negotiation, redlines, approvals, signature) and with supplier qualification / third-party risk processes. Comfortable creating structure from ambiguity and operating credibly with senior Finance, Legal, Risk, and Procurement leaders. Strong written/verbal English; Miami-based. Desirable: familiarity with Enterprise Functions procurement, Contract Lifecycle Management (CLM) tools, and supplier qualification processes in a financial-services context.