Hybrid Senior Technical Risk Analyst – Vendor Relationship Manager

at Navy Federal Credit Union

• Job title: Senior Technical Risk Analyst – Vendor Relationship Manager
• Job type: Full Time
• Experience level: Senior
• Salary: $130,500 - $179,500 per year
• Degree requirement: Bachelor's Degree
• Location requirements: Hybrid, Vienna, United States

About the role

• Manage vendors life cycle activities including selection, contract management, and performance enforcement. Develop and maintain vendor relationships for business unit goals at Navy Federal.

Responsibilities

• Manage vendors life cycle activities including selection, contract, performance and enforcement at the business unit level.
• Develop and maintain vendor relationships and contracts in support of business unit goals and strategies.
• Develop, monitor and enforce service level agreements (SLA’s) as well as terms and conditions of contracted vendor support.
• Contribute to a culture of collaboration by actively working across business lines, ensuring enterprise alignment.
• Employ vendor relationship management best practices to ensure contract compliance and risk mitigation.
• Provide line of sight to enterprise Procurement and Vendor Management (PVM), collaborating on contracts as required.
• Solve complex contract-related problems, consistent with established policies and procedures.
• Serve as Subject Matter Expert and mentor to team members.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in Business, Finance or related field, or the equivalent combination of education, training, and experience
• Extensive experience in vendor management processes, procedures, and industry best practices
• Expert knowledge of contract terminology with a clear understanding of their inter-relationships
• Significant experience in establishing and enforcing vendor contracts and service level agreements
• Significant experience in developing, implementing, and managing a formalized process of selecting and monitoring vendor performance
• Extensive skill in project management to include establishing and leading project teams
• Significant experience managing multiple moderate to high complex contracts
• Significant experience of contract development, monitoring and issue resolution
• Expert organizational skills and the ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy
• Advanced skill resolving conflicting requests and meeting changing requirements
• Advanced skill presenting findings, conclusions, alternatives and information clearly and concisely
• Advanced in the use of PC’s and related software packages
• Expert organizational, planning and time management skills
• Advanced verbal and written communication skills
• Desired Qualifications: Master’s Degree Business, Finance or related field, or the equivalent combination of education, training, and experience
• Working knowledge of respective business unit product portfolio

Benefits

• Highly competitive pay
• Generous benefits and perks