technology risk assessor.

job summary:
· Provide oversight to a portfolio of vendors with strategic complexity.

· Lead all aspects of, measure, and report vendor performance relative to contracted expectations, including Service Level Agreements; drive improvement and accountability with the vendors.

· Seek out and implement cost reduction opportunities across your portfolio

· Support funding processes: including purchase order creation & tracking, reporting and associated governance reviews.

· Significant focus on vendor risk, including proactive risk mitigation measures and collaborating with enterprise risk functions.

· Maintain deep knowledge of the relationship's overall risk profile and drive resolution of risk-related events.

· Building positive partnerships across Procurement, Risk & Finance.

· Develop full understanding of active contracts and ensure vendor and Client are adhering to contract terms.

· Participate in Procurement related activities, including market scans, RFPs, RFXs, contract and vendor negotiations; coordinate activities to ensure progress, approvals & timely completion.

· Coordinate and drive Business Review meetings with vendors as appropriate.

· Complete responsibilities & compliance to the Enterprise Vendor Management policy.

· Provides analysis and make recommendations for problem resolution complex problems/issues.

· Produce recurring dashboards and/or scorecards to internal and external partners.

 
 
location: Smithfield, Rhode Island
job type: Contract
salary: $49 - 50 per hour
work hours: 8am to 5pm
education: Bachelors
 
responsibilities:
· Bachelor's degree required or equivalent (and relevant) experience.

· 7-10 years of work experience in Vendor Management, Procurement or Risk related roles.

· Extensive Client expertise and work experience interacting with all levels of the organization.

 
qualifications:
· You are an excellent communicator and have strong facilitation, influencing skills and negotiating skills, with strong executive presence.

· You have the ability to independently drive and lead all aspects of complex vendor engagements with minimal oversight.

· You are organized and can lead multiple projects or activities simultaneously and deliver results in an accurate and timely manner.

· You have an ability to cultivate and improve partnerships with peers, leaders, vendors and other partners.

· You have a strong background or experience with Vendor Management and Procurement processes.

· You are eager to join a growing team that focuses on establishing processes, innovative solutions and standards across a dynamic organization.


Equal Opportunity Employer: Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status.

At Randstad Digital, we welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one, please contact HRsupport@randstadusa.com.

Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Randstad Digital offers a comprehensive benefits package, including: medical, prescription, dental, vision, AD&D, and life insurance offerings, short-term disability, and a 401K plan (all benefits are based on eligibility).

This posting is open for thirty (30) days.