IT Vendor Analyst

IT Vendor & Workforce Analyst

We’re BDO, an accountancy and business advisory firm that provides advice and solutions to entrepreneurial organisations. Our IT team collaborates with every department to develop, explore and implement modern technology, ensuring our services remain fit for the future of accounting, tax and business consulting.

As an IT Vendor & Workforce Analyst, you’ll be part of the IT Governance Team, supporting vendor management and workforce activities. Your role will involve working across IT, HR, Procurement and external vendors to streamline processes, monitor performance and report on key metrics.

• Report to the IT Workforce Manager and coordinate robust vendor assurance across BDO’s IT vendors, liaising with key stakeholders and vendors to ensure governance according to our framework and contractual obligations.
• Own and monitor a vendor segmentation tool to assess governance levels required for IT vendors.
• Communicate with vendors about governance, reporting needs and task completion using the Global Portal.
• Assemble and distribute IT Workforce & Vendor reporting dashboards for the IT Workforce Manager.
• Produce documentation related to vendor assurance activities and present findings to stakeholders, committees or boards.
• Maintain guidance documentation and frameworks for IT Workforce and Vendor activities, ensuring they reflect updated policies and procedures.
• Collaborate with hiring managers on onboarding resource augmentation staff or teams.

• Experience in a vendor, workforce or talent‑management role with knowledge of contracts.
• Good working knowledge of IT governance and control frameworks and standards such as Information Security, Data Governance, GDPR, DORA, ISO
  27001 and risk management principles.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong stakeholder management abilities.
• Demonstrated analytical skills and a proactive approach to driving improvements and initiatives.
• Prior knowledge of IT processes and experience working within an IT team.

Location:

London, England, United Kingdom