Vendor Management Professional

Role Overview

• works as liaison between vendors and organization
• reviews and negotiates terms of vendor contracts
• communicates with vendors regarding daily matters
• develop positive relationship with vendors
• monitor vendor performance
• research invoice and contractual issues
• resolve discrepancies
• influence department's strategy
• make decisions on moderately complex to complex issues regarding technical approach for project components
• perform work without direction
• exercise considerable latitude in determining goals and approaches to assignments

Requirements

• Progressive operational experience
• Leadership experience over a large metric-intensive operational unit
• Facilitation skills
• Must be passionate about contributing to an organization focused on improving consumer experiences
• Bachelor's Degree
• Master's Degree
• Certification with Six Sigma or the Project Management Institute
• Prior experience in a healthcare or insurance setting
• Knowledge of Medicare Advantage Grievance and Appeals experience
• 3 or more years of experience with pharmacy claims processing

Benefits

• medical, dental and vision benefits
• 401(k) retirement savings plan
• time off (including paid time off, company and personal holidays, volunteer time off, paid parental and caregiver leave)
• short-term and long-term disability
• life insurance and many other opportunities