Project Manager, Commercial & Martech Platforms & Vendor Strategy

We are seeking an experienced and highly organized Project Manager to drive cross-functional initiatives and lead vendor rationalization efforts across our commercial technology stack. This role acts as a critical bridge between Commercial Platforms, business stakeholders, procurement, and Transition Management Office (TMO) leadership.

The ideal candidate will excel at coordinating complex projects, managing commercial technology contracts, and streamlining vendor relationships to ensure our technology stack is efficient, cost-effective, and aligned with our strategic business objectives.

• Collaborate and Partner: Partner closely with Commercial Platforms on cross-functional projects and strategic business initiatives.
• Track and Report: Keep track of key initiatives across the entire commercial technology stack and provide regular, necessary updates to TMO leadership.
• Stakeholder Engagement: Engage with business stakeholders to deeply understand their business needs and validate the selection of technology, with a primary intent to streamline operations and reduce the overall number of vendors.
• Contract Mapping: Map all existing contracts for commercial technologies across various departments and teams to establish a centralized view.
• Renewal Strategy: Proactively identify upcoming contract renewal opportunities and assess them against current business needs and vendor consolidation goals.
• Procurement Navigation: Lead the various internal steps and workflows required to successfully move selected vendors through the procurement process.
• End-to-End Delivery: Project manage the scope, schedule, budget, risks, and deliverables specifically tied to contract rationalization and platform consolidation.
• Risk Mitigation: Proactively identify project risks, develop comprehensive mitigation plans, and communicate project status clearly to executive leadership.
• Quality Assurance: Ensure all assigned projects are delivered on time, strictly within scope, and fully aligned with overarching business objectives.

• Experience: 7+ years of experience in Project Management, specifically within IT, commercial platforms (e.g., CRM, Mar Tech), or vendor management.
• Vendor Strategy: Proven track record of successfully driving vendor rationalization, contract negotiations, or software procurement initiatives.
• Communication: Exceptional communication and presentation skills, with the ability to bridge the gap between technical teams, business stakeholders, and executive leadership.
• Problem Solving: Strong analytical skills with the ability to assess complex technology ecosystems and recommend streamlined, cost-effective solutions.
• Methodology: Strong understanding of project management methodologies (Agile, Waterfall, etc.) and experience with project management tools. PMP or similar certification is a plus.