IT Vendor Management Analyst

Lennar

The Role

Overview

Manage IT vendor contracts, sourcing, negotiations, and supplier performance.

Key Responsibilities

  • supplier management
  • contract review
  • negotiations
  • spend analysis
  • category sourcing
  • stakeholder engagement

Tasks

-Supplier relationship management, engagement, and continuous improvement of supplier performance. -Reviews documentation and legal draft of contracts/agreements, ensuring contract/agreement requirements are met, and works directly with Strategic Sourcing Managers and key stakeholders to ensure contract/agreement language and requirements are appropriate and complies with Lennar Corporation policies and procedures. -Resolve conflicts or service level issues regarding supplier performance. -Develop negotiation strategies, conduct negotiations, and manage contracts. -Effectively deals with conflict inherent in procurement operations between suppliers and stakeholders. -Develops working relationships with key stakeholders and leads cross-functional teams to define the business requirements in developing the sourcing strategy, negotiate complex service level agreements. -Work with renewals of all expiring agreements and specific low risk projects as assigned. -Manage category sourcing initiatives involving contract development, negotiations, and supplier management. -Supports and drives strategies, which deliver both quick wins and longer-term benefits. -Analyze historical spend and extract potential sourcing opportunities for the business.

Requirements

  • it protocols
  • contract negotiation
  • bachelor’s
  • procurement
  • stakeholder mgmt
  • financial analysis

What You Bring

-Excellent understanding of IT protocols and guidelines; ensure that IT minimum standards are applied and properly documented. -2+ years’ experience with business contractual terms, legal contract terms preferred. -2+ years of contract negotiating experience with 2 years’ experience negotiating business contractual terms, strategy planning, and analysis and review of existing contractual agreements. -Bachelor’s Degree required, MBA or Juris Doctorate preferred. -Proficient understanding of procurement systems and functionality as well as procure-to-pay processes. -Effectively communicates program needs status with internal team members and external stakeholders, ability to build stakeholder trust and influence change. -Prefer experience working with large technology partners and VARs such as AT&T, CDW, Cisco, IBM, Insight, Oracle, Microsoft, Salesforce, Verizon and VMWare. -Ability to prepare and/or diagnose/interpret financial and other relevant analysis related to the product being sourced.

The Company

About Lennar

-Known for its focus on affordability and quality. -Builds homes in a wide range of communities from first-time homebuyers to luxury estates. -Integrates technology into homes, offering smart home solutions for modern living. -Notable projects include large-scale suburban communities and mixed-use developments, focusing on sustainability and convenience. -History includes several notable acquisitions, expanding its capacity to build homes nationwide. -Continues to innovate with a focus on reducing construction costs and increasing home energy efficiency. -Specializes in land development, mortgage services, and title insurance, creating a comprehensive approach to homebuilding.

Sector Specialisms

Residential

Commercial

Homebuilding

Multifamily

Mortgage Financing

Title Insurance

Real Estate Settlement

Land Development

Single-family Housing

Attached Housing

Detached Housing