Vendor and Assets Management Specialist

Company Description

Standard Bank Group is a leading Africa-focused financial services group, and an innovative player on the global stage, that offers a variety of career-enhancing opportunities – plus the chance to work alongside some of the sector’s most talented, motivated professionals. Our clients range from individuals, to businesses of all sizes, high net worth families and large multinational corporates and institutions. We’re passionate about creating growth in Africa. Bringing true, meaningful value to our clients and the communities we serve and creating a real sense of purpose for you.

Job Description

To strategically oversee the acquisition, utilization, and disposal of organizational assets while effectively managing relationships with external vendors. This role aims to optimize operational efficiency, control costs, and mitigate risks associated with assets and vendor partnerships. By developing and implementing robust processes, the Asset and Vendor Management Specialist contributes to the organization's success by ensuring seamless asset lifecycle management, fostering positive vendor relationships, and aligning activities with business objectives.

Qualifications

Type of Qualification: First Degree
Field of Study: Information Technology

Experience Required
Technology Operations / Infrastructure Production
Technology
5-7 years
Software Asset Management experience, Experience in an Information Technology environment would be beneficial. Software Publisher and Portfolio management would be beneficial. Data capture and data analysis experience is required.

Additional Information

Behavioural Competencies:

• Checking Things
• Conveying Self-Confidence
• Developing Expertise
• Documenting Facts
• Examining Information
• Following Procedures
• Interacting with People
• Managing Tasks
• Meeting Timescales
• Producing Output
• Pursuing Goals
• Upholding Standards

Technical Competencies:

• Compliance
• Data Quality
• Financial Management (Financial)
• IT Procurement and Asset Management
• License Management
• Project Administration Skills
• Risk Awareness
• Risk Management
• Root Cause Analysis
• Stakeholder Management (IT)