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We're looking for a dynamic, hands-on leader and exceptional stakeholder manager to head our Procurement Excellence team. This pivotal role is at the forefront of managing our third-party lifecycle and mitigating critical risk. You will lead the team responsible for ensuring speed and compliance throughout the entire vendor process, from seamless onboarding and due diligence to advanced risk management, all while meeting global regulatory requirements. This position is a key part of Adyen's Procurement & Vendor Management team, a high-impact global function within our Finance organization. Join us to directly contribute to Adyen’s ambitious 10x growth by driving sustainable commercial decisions, strengthening risk resilience, and empowering our global stakeholders to achieve their strategic goals.
Job Responsibility:
Enabling your team to effectively manage the third party lifecycle, from onboarding, risk assessments to performance management and periodic reviews to off-boarding and regulatory reporting
Build and coach a best-in-class procurement excellence team managing Adyen’s third party risk management
Manage your team on operational tasks like vendor onboarding and due diligence in their respective fields (Security, Data Privacy, Regulatory and Compliance)
Tracking and reporting on the third party lifecycle to the procurement team, playing an advisory role while maintaining the highest standards of third party management
Act as a business partner to internal business owners on risk related topics and work closely together with regulatory on assessments and reporting
Requirements:
Minimum of 8 years experience in procurement or vendor management, of which 4 years in a leadership position
Strong knowledge of the regulatory framework related to financial institutions of a global company (eg. DORA/EBA)
Data driven and have an analytical mindset, is able to translate policies into operational workflows
You're a natural networker, great in stakeholder management and negotiations
You're well-organized and like to solve problems with a pragmatic approach
You're proficient in English
fluency in another language is an added advantage
You have a global mindset, and are able to work across time zones and cultures