Role Profile: Cloud Vendor Management Professional

August 23rd, 2023

With contributors:

Lauren Nelson , Arthur Ross , Diane Lynch

Summary

As companies increase their cloud spend, the major cloud service providers become key technology partners that require formal vendor management. Cloud vendor management professionals play an important role in understanding the needs of various business groups, the inner workings of cloud vendors, and fundamental vendor management practices. This role requires a strong background in vendor management and technical solution development. In this report, we outline the responsibilities, qualifications, and required skills that make up the cloud vendor management professional position.

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