Job Type:Permanent Work Model:Remote Reference code:128940 Primary Location:Toronto, ON All Available Locations:Toronto, ON; Burlington, ON; Edmonton, AB; Halifax, NS; Kitchener, ON; Ottawa, ON Our Purpose At Deloitte, our Purpose is to make an impact that matters. We exist to inspire and help our people, organizations, communities, and countries to thrive by building a better future. Our work underpins a prosperous society where people can find meaning and opportunity. It builds consumer and business confidence, empowers organizations to find imaginative ways of deploying capital, enables fair, trusted, and functioning social and economic institutions, and allows our friends, families, and communities to enjoy the quality of life that comes with a sustainable future. And as the largest 100 Canadian:owned and operated professional services firm in our country, we are proud to work alongside our clients to make a positive impact for all Canadians. By living our Purpose, we will make an impact that matters. :Have many careers in one Firm. :Enjoy flexible, proactive, and practical benefits that foster a culture of well:being and connectedness. :Learn from deep subject matter experts through mentoring and on the job coaching :: Deloitte Global is the engine of the Deloitte network. Our professionals reach across disciplines and borders to develop and lead global initiatives. We deliver strategic programs and services that unite our organization. What will your typical day look like? Reporting directly to the Managing Director, Vendor Management Office (VMO), this Director:level role will lead the technology Vendor Management Office across a global organization. The VMO leader will be responsible for end:to:end technology vendor management, and accountable for the total health of the Global VMO, as well as for a combination of IT vendor contract, performance, relationship, and risk management. This role will also define, facilitate and drive enforcement of policy and processes associated with vendor management functions, including collaboration with businesses, member firms and stakeholders across the globe necessary to get things done. Key Responsibilities Operational/budgetary: :Plans operations for 30+ global shared services and technical teams. :Manages operational budget covering staffing and related expenses and funding for process improvement, cost optimization and automation. Strategic: :Provide leadership and set the strategic direction, mission and vision of the Deloitte technology vendor management office (VMO), and vendor management capabilities in alignment with the strategic and operational objectives of the technology organization and the broader enterprise. :Develop organizational design and functional roles and responsibilities for technology vendor management office. :Set the strategic priorities for the VMO in alignment with IT and strategic and operational objectives. :Drive vendor management reporting and metrics with vendor management scorecard and KPI metrics. :Provide assistance to procurement to optimize the cost:effectiveness of negotiations and ensure compliance of negotiated agreements to established vendor management policies and practices (such as articulation of service levels and deliverables, etc.). :Guide and influence senior leadership vision and decisions across all business areas and MFs and serve as trusted advisor on vendor management. Operational : :Establish and/or approve internal and external policies, standards and processes for vendor interaction. :Manage the maintenance/enhancement of tools for use in vendor management, including vendor tracking, analytics and performance management tools. :Serve as the leadership:level point of contact between the vendors and internal customers consuming vendor services and solutions. :Manage the collection, consolidation and communication of reportin