Senior Contracts and Procurement Associate – 18 month FTC

Role Overview

• You will take day‑to‑day ownership of contracts and procurement activity across the bank, working closely with colleagues in IT, legal, third‑party risk, and finance.
• Managing the full lifecycle of supplier contracts, from onboarding through renewal.
• Acting as the central point of contact for new supplier onboarding, guiding colleagues through a complex process.
• Working with legal and risk teams to review contracts, particularly for critical suppliers.
• Maintaining accurate supplier registers, records and documentation.
• Coordinating ongoing monitoring and compliance activity in line with regulatory expectations.
• Producing regular reporting and supporting audit activity.
• Helping stakeholders understand contractual requirements and next steps.

Requirements

• Has hands‑on experience of procurement and contract management.
• Is comfortable working cross‑functionally with a wide range of stakeholders.
• Understands outsourcing and third‑party risk requirements, or can quickly get up to speed.
• Is highly organised with strong time‑management skills.
• Applies sound judgement and takes a pragmatic approach to resolving contractual and supplier‑related issues.
• Is happy working in a standalone role without day‑to‑day team support.