Vendor Manager at FNB Randburg
FNB · Randburg, Gauteng
Overview
FNB is looking for a Vendor Manager to join their Short Term Insurance team in Randburg. You will manage relationships with third party suppliers, oversee vendor delivery and ensure compliance with governance standards. This role suits someone with a legal background, contract drafting experience and a keen eye for risk and cost control. If you enjoy building strong professional relationships and working in a collaborative environment, this could be your next step.
About the role
As a Vendor Manager in FNB's FR Short Term Insurance team, you will be responsible for engaging with vendors, maintaining strong relationships and driving delivery from third party suppliers. You will work in a diverse and adaptable environment where curiosity is encouraged and experts come together to ignite effective change.
Your day to day will involve:
- Delivering against operational and cost targets while monitoring costs according to the operational plan
- Identifying, controlling and escalating potential risks that could increase costs
- Building professional long term relationships with customers and vendors based on trust
- Collecting and interrogating information and feedback to ensure customer needs are fully understood
- Providing customers with relevant information on products and service options
- Reviewing account activity and terms, conducting internal audits and partnering with risk partners
- Providing fiduciary oversight for Collective Investment Schemes and answering complex questions on portfolio risk and compliance
- Ensuring compliance with statutory, legislative, policy and governance requirements
- Implementing, monitoring and controlling business processes according to quality standards
- Providing accurate business intelligence and timeous reports on management company conduct and regulatory reporting
Important application note: Applications will not be accepted on or after 14 November 2026, so submit yours well ahead of the closing date. You will apply on FNB's official site.
Requirements
- Minimum qualification: University degree or diploma
- Legal degree with contract drafting and vendor management experience
- Onboarding experience is essential
- Short Term Insurance experience would be advantageous
- Adaptable and curious
- Ability to analyse complex data sets
- Thrive in a collaborative environment
Responsibilities
- Engage with and maintain relationships with vendors to drive delivery from third party suppliers
- Deliver against operational and cost targets and monitor costs according to the operational plan
- Identify, control and escalate potential risks that may lead to increased costs
- Build professional long term relationships with customers based on trust
- Provide customers with relevant information to keep them informed of products and service options
- Conduct comprehensive reviews of account activity and terms following relevant policies
- Perform internal audits to verify compliance with established standards
- Provide CIS fiduciary oversight and answer complex questions regarding collective investment schemes and portfolio fiduciary risk
- Ensure compliance with relevant statutory, legislative, policy and governance requirements
- Implement, monitor and control business processes according to quality standards
- Provide accurate and reliable business intelligence by analysing trends and data
- Provide timeous reports on management company conduct and regulatory reporting
Benefits
Opportunities to network and collaborate, a challenging working environment, opportunities to innovate
Job details
- Organisation
- FNB
- Location
- Randburg, Gauteng
- Job type
- Full time
- Experience level
- Mid
- Education
- Bachelor
- Category
- Banking & Insurance
- Posted
- 6 November 2026 (1 day ago)
- Closing date
- 14 November 2026
- Application Method
- Apply online
Success Guide
When applying for this Vendor Manager role at FNB, put your contract drafting and vendor onboarding experience front and centre. The team wants someone who can manage third party suppliers and keep a close eye on risk and cost, so use your CV and cover letter to show real examples of where you have done this. If you have Short Term Insurance exposure or legal background, make that clear early on. Also be ready to talk about how you build long term relationships with vendors and customers, because that is a big part of the job. Applications close on 14 November 2026 and you need to apply through FNB's official site, so make sure your profile and documents are ready before then. Good luck!
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