About the role

  • Vendor Manager at Long View managing telecom vendors and ensuring seamless operations for a regulated enterprise client. Leading governance and lifecycle coordination across various telecom services in Edmonton.

Responsibilities

  • Act as the primary liaison between our client, Long View, and telecom vendors, ensuring seamless communication and accountability
  • Manage carrier relationships and contracts administered by Long View on our client's behalf
  • Oversee contract transitions, renewals, and vendor onboarding/offboarding in compliance with regulatory requirements
  • Maintain vendor accountability for SLA performance, escalation handling, and service restoration
  • Own lifecycle management of circuits and telephony services, including adds, changes, and decommissioning
  • Keep accurate inventory of circuits, services, and dependencies across WAN, fiber, and voice platforms
  • Partner with Network Operations and Service Transition teams to support provisioning, incident resolution, and change execution
  • Analyze carrier pricing models and contract terms to secure best-in-market pricing and identify cost optimization opportunities
  • Validate carrier invoices, resolve billing discrepancies, and support clean chargeback/rebill processes with Finance and Procurement
  • Monitor SLA performance, lead escalations during service-impacting events, and enforce contractual remedies where applicable
  • Produce operational and executive-level reporting on vendor performance, cost trends, risks, and optimization opportunities

Requirements

  • 7+ years experience in telecommunications, ISP, or network vendor management, preferably in a regulated or enterprise environment
  • Strong understanding of carrier contracts, SLAs, pricing models, and circuit provisioning
  • Understanding of service coordination for move, adds and changes
  • Demonstrated experience supporting commercial negotiations or renewals with ISPs or telecom providers
  • Proven ability to manage escalations and multi-vendor environments
  • Strong financial and analytical skills with the ability to interpret pricing, contracts, and invoices.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive benefits package from day one
  • Career growth – Permanent staff positions, paid training, career life planning, and relocation and travel opportunities
  • Interesting work – Be part of exciting projects while accessing all the latest technologies
  • Great people and culture
  • RSP Plan

Job title

Vendor Manager

Job type

Experience level

SeniorLead

Salary

CA$92,520 - CA$121,438 per year

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

Location requirements

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