Job Description
Our client is a fast-growing Challenger Bank. With substantial backing and a proven leadership team, they offer specialist lending products to SMEs, who are typically underserved by the high street banks by offering a refreshing customer focused approach. With an excellent track record in staff retention, we believe that this is a market leading opportunity to work with a growing business across the region.
As they continue to grow, we now have a great opportunity to join them as their Outsourcing & Procurement Manager. You will work closely to the Head of Outsourcing & Procurement to deliver and manage the Supplier Management Framework. You will provide support in the operation of the Framework and the regulatory framework around the Outsourcing register, including the classification and monitoring regime of all third-party suppliers. You will also support with onboarding of all new suppliers and working with Relationship managers in conducting their supplier meetings and reviews. The role will require hybrid working, with 3 days a week in their offices based on the outskirts of Glasgow.
Experience/skills required:
- Experience working in management/procurement teams within the financial, banking or IT industry.
- Experience of working in complex, Technology environments ideally within Financial Services.
- Experience of engaging and building successful relationships with a broad range of stakeholders.
- Knowledge of the regulatory obligations on outsourcing within Financial Services.
- Experience of procurement and contract negotiation.
- Previous Experience of QA control framework.
- Service Management or Support of incident management, escalation procedures and related disciplines.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Excellent internal customer facing/customer service skills.
- Able to work under pressure and meet deadlines.
- Excellent organisational skills.
- Self-motivation and able to take responsibility of work delivery.
- High standards of personal performance in day-to-day execution of tasks.
Why should you apply?
- Established and growing Challenger Bank
- Opportunity to help shape things as they grow
- Fantastic inclusive and supportive culture
- Excellent salary and benefits package
- Working with a top quality team who are reputable across the industry
To apply please submit your CV to this job advert.