Your new companyA global Insurance organisation with a strong presence across Europe, Asia, Australia, and North America. Known for its innovative approach to risk management and long-term thinking, the company combines over a century of financial strength with a forward-thinking culture. It values diversity, inclusion, and continuous improvement, and is committed to supporting its people with the tools and environment they need to thrive.Your new roleAs a Procurement and Vendor Manager, you''ll join the Global Procurement Services team based in London. You''ll take ownership of the end-to-end procurement process, manage vendor relationships, and ensure contracts align with business goals. Your responsibilities will include negotiating contracts, issuing RFPs, monitoring vendor performance against SLAs and KPIs, and collaborating with legal, risk, and finance teams to ensure compliance. This is a dynamic role offering the opportunity to drive process improvements and influence commercial outcomes.What you''ll need to succeed 8+ years of experience in contract and vendor management, ideally within financial servicesStrong expertise in contract negotiation, vendor lifecycle management, and stakeholder engagementExcellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skillsHigh attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environmentDesirable: industry certifications (e.g., IACCM, CIPS) and experience in the reinsurance sector What you''l