Gartner

Senior Director Analyst, IT Vendor Risk/Third Party Risk Management

Gartner

full-time

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Location Type: Remote

Location: Remote • Texas • 🇺🇸 United States

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Salary

💰 $152,000 - $190,000 per year

Job Level

Senior

About the role

  • Define and conduct ongoing research and analysis in IT vendor management trends, governance, organization, skills, tools, transformation issues, and best and next practices.
  • Advise clients on best practices regarding IT vendor management organization, operations, tools, and analytics.
  • Perform research by reading, networking with clients, vendors, and analysts, evaluating and analyzing information and participating in research meetings.
  • Create specified volumes of written research in fulfillment of our commitment to clients.
  • Collaborate with other Gartner analyst teams including Legal and Compliance, Security, Supply Chain.

Requirements

  • 12+ years’ experience in IT sourcing and vendor management leadership
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience; Graduate degree preferred
  • Experience engaging and advising business stakeholders in strategic IT vendor management, governance, and risk management
  • Experience developing and executing IT vendor risk management programs, policies, and processes
  • Experience researching evolving risk domains for IT vendors, including responses to global trends, legal, and regulatory requirements
  • Experience with IT vendor management performance metrics, resolution, and tools
  • Strong market research and analytical skills
  • The ability to think abstractly and strategically
  • Strong, plain-spoken writing skills
  • Strong internal/external presentation skills
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
Benefits
  • competitive compensation
  • generous PTO
  • 401k match up to $7,200 per year
  • opportunity to purchase company stock at a discount
  • annual bonus plan based on company and individual performance
  • role-based, uncapped sales incentive plan

Applicant Tracking System Keywords

Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.

Hard skills
IT sourcingvendor managementrisk managementmarket researchanalytical skillsIT vendor risk management programsperformance metricsgovernancestrategic IT vendor management
Soft skills
strong writing skillspresentation skillsstrategic thinkingcollaborationadvising stakeholders