Calling all innovators – find your future at Fiserv.We’re Fiserv, a global leader in Fintech and payments, and we move money and information in a way that moves the world. We connect financial institutions, corporations, merchants, and consumers to one another millions of times a day – quickly, reliably, and securely. Any time you swipe your credit card, pay through a mobile app, or withdraw money from the bank, we’re involved. If you want to make an impact on a global scale, come make a difference at Fiserv.Job TitleVendor Management AdvisorWhat does a successful Global Strategic Sourcing Vendor Management Advisor do?As a successful Global Strategic Sourcing Vendor Management Advisor, you will work with the Technology Operations team in regard to infrastructure and network vendor management. You will structure engagement with Technology vendors and lead master agreements covering professional services.What you will do:
Support Technology Infrastructure related strategic sourcing initiatives and contract negotiations for Professional Services, Managed Services, and Deliverables.
Lead/support teams of key cross-functional stakeholders through structured strategic sourcing processes to develop superior commercial relationships with a wide range of Technology and Services suppliers.
Collaborate with colleagues across the enterprise on business, legal, financial, technical, performance and security requirements. Accountable for up to $100M in annual spend.
Work with Technology Services to leverage professional services vendors and to implement workforce strategy.
Communicate regularly with senior leadership, managers and vendors.
Leverage the purchasing power of the enterprise to drive measurable improvements and increase Fiserv’s competitive advantage.
Other responsibilities as required contingent on the needs of the business.
What you will need to have:
6-10 years of an equivalent combination of educational background, related experience and/or military experience, or 4-year college degree + 7 years of experience in applicable field.
Minimum 2 years of experience in account management, vendor management and/or client relationship management.
Minimum 2 years of experience collaborating with Technology Infrastructure Leadership, Legal, Finance, and/or Risk.
Excellent verbal, written and presentation skills Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Word, Excel, Power Point, Teams)
Ability to operate independently with minimal guidance.
What would be great to have:
MBA and/or MS in Technology/Engineering
Legal/Paralegal expertise
CPM or CPSM Certifications
This role is not eligible to be performed in Colorado, California, District of Columbia, Hawaii, Maryland, New York, Nevada, Rhode Island or Washington.Please note that salary ranges provided for this role on external job boards are salary estimates made by outside parties and may not be accurate.Thank you for considering employment with Fiserv. Please:
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Complete the step-by-step profile and attach your resume (either is acceptable, both are preferable).
What you should know about us:Fiserv is a global leader in payments and financial technology with more than 40,000 associates proudly serving clients in more than 100 countries. As one of Fortune ® magazine's "World's Most Admired Companies™" 9 of the last 10 years, one of Fast Company’s Most Innovative Companies, and a top scorer on Bloomberg’s Gender-Equality Index, we are committed to innovation and excellence.Our commitment to Diversity and Inclusion:Fiserv is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and we welcome and encourage diversity in our workforce that reflects our world. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other category protected by law.We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.Warning about fake job posts:Please be aware of fraudulent job postings that are not affiliated with Fiserv. Fraudulent job postings may be used by cyber criminals to target your personally identifiable information and/or to steal money or financial information.Any communications from a Fiserv representative will come from a legitimate business email address. We will not hire through text message, social media, or email alone, and any interviews will be conducted in person or through a secure video call. We won’t ask you for sensitive information nor will we ask you to pay anything during the hiring process. We also won’t send you a check to cash on Fiserv’s behalf.If you see suspicious activity or believe that you have been the victim of a job posting scam, you should report it to your local FBI field office or to the FBI’s Internet Crime Complaint Center.