Managing complex IT vendor relationships, the full-time remote IT Vendor Management Analyst III will negotiate high-value contracts, enhance vendor management processes, and collaborate with internal stakeholders to drive operational efficiencies. Key responsibilities Lead the design and execution of IT vendor management strategies to maximize ROI and operational efficiency Manage IT vendor performance evaluations and provide actionable recommendations to leadership Develop comprehensive metrics and reporting mechanisms for executive-level decision making Required qualifications Bachelor's degree in business, health administration, procurement, information systems, or a related field 4 years of progressive experience in IT vendor management, strategic sourcing, or procurement operations Demonstrated ability to lead and manage complex projects and cross-functional teams Proficiency in vendor management systems and advanced reporting tools Extensive experience in contract negotiation and vendor performance evaluation