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MUST HAVE:1.) Vendor management experience - 5+ years2.) MS Office proficiency3.) Ability to adapt to new tasks to support operational requirements of the legal department4.) Ability to work independently and as part of a team5.) Experience with vendor contractsNICE TO HAVE1.) Coupa/Ariba experience2.) Experience with legal service providers (law firms, eDiscovery, expert witnesses, consultants, etc)Job Description:Vendor manager for the legal department to provide support for assigned vendor relationships in accordance with applicable frameworks, policies and standards. Duties will include: Maintain vendor records in accordance with Legal Department and TD requirements Understand practices and procedures relating to managing vendor arrangements through all stages of the vendor lifecycle, in alignment with relevant frameworks, policies and standards Protect the interests of the organization - identify and manage risks, and escalate non-standard, high-risk activities as necessary Contribute to vendor related operational activities (e.g. report production, system queries, process mapping, specialized tracking, analysis and transactional procedural support) as assigned Focus on continuous improvements to facilitate entering into vendor arrangements Participate in working sessions and/or facilitate meetings to develop and maintain effective relationships with internal TD partners and the vendor to ensure department requirements are met and objectives are aligned Support the onboarding of vendors and managing related documentation, including contracts