[online recruitment]
The primary purpose of the IT Cost Management team is to govern all third party IT spend for HOST Technology including managing and continuously improving the Cost Management processes. This role will include working with the GBGF IT CIOs, COOs and supporting teams to optimise IT's utilisation of third-party hardware, software, resources, and associated IT services (including non-permanent workforce) to maximise value and cost savings to the Bank.
IT Cost & Contracts Manager will have a key role in managing Cost Management processes across multiple IT business areas ensuring consistent and adequate governance and controls resulting in effective sanctioning of spend.
This will include detailed involvement on cost submissions working with business managers, procurement and COOs to ensure that the Bank is obtaining the best commercial deal and evidencing the cost reduction work undertaken.
- managing the contract lifecycle (evaluating renewals of contracts, challenging demand/ requirements)
- maintaining a robust governance model in evaluating, reviewing all IT expenditure and proactively driving cost reduction across Technology
- working collaboratively with technical teams and procurement to obtain an optimal commercial deal
- maintaining the IT contracts calendar and drive appropriate actions
Typically educated to undergraduate degree level.
Experience and proven track record in vendor, cost and commercial management including cost reduction /
optimisation programmes
Expert knowledge on IT Infrastructure technical platforms / technologies, execution of IT vendor management
policies
Good understanding of the IT global delivery model and future roadmap
Strong leadership and management skills together with the ability to motivate staff from a variety of backgrounds
Ability to work in a multi geography, culturally diverse and time-zone separated management role
Good communications skills and ability to motivate and communicate at all levels of the organization
Analytical with the ability to understand and resolve problems
- International projects for clients all over the world
- Competitive salary
- Individual development plan
- Managerial Targeted Training programs
- BRIDGE Mentoring Program
- Luxoft Training Center
- Language Classes
- Self-learning online library
- Global Relocation Program
- Internal Mobility (a chance to gain experience in varied projects and technologies)
- Professional communities for knowledge-sharing (Agile, Tech, Business)
- Group Life Insurance
- Travel Insurance
- Private Healthcare (dental care, unlimited consultations of specialist physicians)
- Medical costs reimbursement for employees
- Benefit Program (Cafeteria and Multisport Card)
- LuxGood Program (a wide range of health and well-being initiatives)
- After-hours groups (sport, trips, board games, cultural activities)
- Company and Team events
- BeLux - discount offers program (banking, car leasing, other)
- Convenient locations in modern offices
- International projects for clients all over the world
- Competitive salary
- Individual development plan
- Managerial Targeted Training programs
- BRIDGE Mentoring Program
- Luxoft Training Center
- Language Classes
- Self-learning online library
- Global Relocation Program
- Internal Mobility (a chance to gain experience in varied projects and technologies)
- Professional communities for knowledge-sharing (Agile, Tech, Business)
- Group Life Insurance
- Travel Insurance
- Private Healthcare (dental care, unlimited consultations of specialist physicians)
- Medical costs reimbursement for employees
- Benefit Program (Cafeteria and Multisport Card)
- LuxGood Program (a wide range of health and well-being initiatives)
- After-hours groups (sport, trips, board games, cultural activities)
- Company and Team events
- BeLux - discount offers program (banking, car leasing, other)
- Convenient locations in modern offices