Specialist Vendor Liaison – Saas Management

Transamerica Corporation

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, US
Base: $106,000 - $140,000 annually; bonus: eligibl...
Hybrid
10+ years vendor management experience
Bachelor's degree in computer science or business
Strategic vendor relationship oversight
The role serves as the single point of contact for approved vendor contracts and compliance within the Technology organization

Job Summary

  • The role serves as the single point of contact for approved vendor contracts and compliance within the Technology organization.
  • Candidates will lead difficult pricing, contract, and performance management negotiations while developing internal and external SLAs.
  • The company offers a comprehensive benefits package including a pension plan, 401k match, and up to 160 hours of PTO annually.

Matching Summary

The role serves as the single point of contact for approved vendor contracts and compliance within the Technology organization.

Salary

Base: $106,000 - $140,000 annually; Bonus: Eligible for Annual Bonus based on Company Bonus Plan; Benefits: Pension Plan, 401k Match, Medical, Dental, Vision

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 10+ years vendor management experience
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or Business
  • Strategic vendor relationship oversight
  • Contract negotiation and performance management
  • RFP development and execution

Nice-to-have

  • Strong executive presence and presentation skills
  • Ability to influence strategic vendor direction
  • Experience with technology labor pricing structures
  • Natural curiosity and problem-solving mindset
  • Collaborative work across global teams

Key Requirements

  • 10+ years of experience in vendor management
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or Business
  • Authorization to work in the U.S. without sponsorship

Work Rights

Must be authorized to work in the U.S.

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