Partner Manager (IT Infrastructure)

Requirements:

8+ years of IT experience in large, multiple, cross-functional teams. (proven in resume).

3+ years of experience in Vendor management
- Insight and overview on strategic planning regarding sourcing strategies, programs and partnerships;
- Adequate (efficient/effective) communication, written as well as oral in languages commonly used within Client Site;
- You are flexible, very good in planning, organizing and initiating;
- You are cost aware and do progress check;
- Speaks English fluently;
- Ability to envisage long term plans for the whole enterprise while also considering the consequences for the tactical implementations and operational day to day matters;
- Examples: Target Architectures/Roadmaps, IT Investment plans, Platform selection, Strategic vendor partnering;
- See IT as a means to service our business/clients. But also see IT as a business in itself with its own costs and benefits;
- Being able to achieve through influence:
- Create buy in of management by creating viable proposals to improve (the organization of) IT;
- Create cooperation of work floor by participating in projects/programs;
- Converging different views and drive towards a common goal;
- Take initiative:
- Be proactive and creative to improve Client,and through that, its business;