· Support the onboarding, ongoing management, and offboarding of third-party vendors in accordance with FNZ’s policies.
· Maintain accurate and up-to-date records in vendor management systems, ensuring documentation and due diligence materials are current and complete. · Coordinate with internal stakeholders to collect and verify information during risk assessments and contract reviews.
· Ensure vendor assessment and RFP processes are in alignment with FNZ’s procurement and vendor management frameworks.
· Providing Procurement and Supplier Management support services to the Canadian Client Management Function.
Vendor Mgmt. & Data Analysis
· Support, track, and maintain third-party agreements, due diligence activities across the supplier base, liaise with procurement team to ensure documentation is current and meets FNZ standards within the Client Management function.
· Perform financial analysis for category, including value reporting, spend tracking, and issuing standard vendor management communications to budget holders.
· Support the evaluation of new and existing contracts, identifying cost-saving opportunities, and insights to inform third-party commercials strategy.
· Promoting best practices and helping to enhance compliance with Supplier and procurement processes.
· Support the maintenance of the central repository tool of all third-party agreements, obligations, renewal dates, and contractual requirements.
· Third Party agreements monitoring, both in terms of cost and adherence to FNZ Supplier best practices.
· Ensure vendor engagements align with FNZ’s third-party risk management framework and regulatory requirements.
· Track compliance requirements, certifications, and contract renewal timelines. · Promote and uphold best-practice procurement and vendor governance processes, contributing to improved compliance across Client Management Function.
Stakeholder Collaboration
· Work closely with Procurement, Legal, Risk, InfoSec, and other internal teams to ensure third-party agreements adhere to FNZ standards.
· Support the Senior Manager with insights, documentation, and coordination across multiple teams.