Senior Vendor Management Analyst (Strategic Sourcing)
Everest Global Services, Inc.

Warren, New Jersey

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Title:
Senior Vendor Management Analyst (Strategic Sourcing)

Company:
Everest Global Services, Inc.

Job Category:
Technology

Job Description:

It's an exciting time for Everest Re Group, Ltd. ("Everest")! As we continue on our journey, we see significant opportunity ahead of us to expand our reach, build diversity, and enhance our capabilities in critical markets.

Everest is a leading global reinsurance and insurance provider, operating for nearly 50 years through subsidiaries in the Bermuda, Canada, Europe, Singapore, US, and other territories. Our strengths include extensive product and distribution capabilities, a strong balance sheet, and an innovative culture. Throughout our history, Everest has maintained its discipline and focuses on creating long-term value through underwriting excellence and strong risk and capital management. But the most critical asset in this organization is our people.

At Everest, we are committed to the development of our people. We offer dynamic training & professional development to our employees. You will benefit from career development and learning opportunities that will let you set career goals and fulfill them, including:

• Generous tuition/continuing education reimbursement

• Mentoring opportunities

• Flexible work arrangements

• Talent development initiatives

• Networking groups

Everest is a growth company with $14 Billion of Gross Written Premium offering Property, Casualty and specialty products among others, through its various operating subsidiaries located in key markets around the world. Everest has been a global leader in reinsurance with a broad footprint, deep client relationships, underwriting excellence, responsive service and customized solutions. Our insurance arm draws upon impressive global resources and financial strength to tailor each policy to meet the individual needs of our customers.

Our financial strength is evident in Financial Agency Ratings of: A+ A. M. Best, A+ S&P Global and A1 Moody's Investor Service. We are a market leader for our broad diversified income streams, strong underlying underwriting performance with reduced volatility and strong cash flow. We take pride in being known in the industry as nimble, entrepreneurial, and responsive.

Although we are currently in the North American market, we see great opportunity to expand our markets. To support this, we are currently looking for a Senior Vendor Management Analyst in our Warren, NJ headquarters.

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

  • Strategically partner with business unit leaders and contribute to client strategy by providing procurement expertise and strategic partnering for purchasing opportunities. Counsel business unit leaders regarding RFx purchasing processes, technology capabilities and policies to assist in the procurement lifecycle.
  • Build relationships with technology leaders, serve as a key partner of to support implementation of business strategies through advanced procurement initiatives and team alignment, facilitate the end-to-end sourcing process and closely collaborate with clients to select and award business to vendors. Demonstrate a strategic business mindset, executive-level presence, and balance multiple stakeholder interests simultaneously.
  • Develop and negotiate contracts with new vendors and/or renegotiate existing contracts to balance lowest cost of ownership with savings objectives and risk management.
  • Manage all technology contracts throughout the contract lifecycle, from the point of execution to termination of the agreement. Work with business stakeholders, vendors and legal to manage change orders and amendments to keep contracts current.
  • Assist in the management and refinement of the IT vendor sourcing catalog.
  • Ensure fair return on investment from key technology service providers. Include leveraging and protecting contractual rights, communicate, and facilitate interaction between the company, customers and vendors, monitoring provider performance and pricing versus industry standards.

Qualifications and Education
  • Bachelor's Degree
  • 2+ years' experience in a technology procurement environment
  • 2-3 years of strategic sourcing experience with understanding of outlining outcome-based purchasing strategies
  • Superior negotiation skills, developed through significant corporate sourcing environment experience
  • Experience writing/generating RFxs to suppliers and leading teams in complex RFx projects
  • Excellent quantitative, analytical and project management skills
  • Contract terms negotiation skills focused on technology services and SAAS
  • Uses knowledge of industry and market trends to develop and champion long-term sourcing strategies
  • Demonstrates the ability to effectively persuade others to listen, commit, and act on a new approach
  • Strategic mindset with excellent executive presence and organizational knowledge
  • Manages change, ambiguity, complexity and drives for results
  • Strong and effective verbal and written communication skills
  • Effectively presents complex topics in a concise manner to audiences at various levels and in various sizes
  • Broad understanding of business issues, metrics, organizational linkages, and customer value
  • Strong organizational and analytical skills in addition to advanced project leadership and management skills
  • Superior program and project management skills
  • Advanced analytical ability
  • Extensive knowledge of assessing and recommending creative and time-sensitive solutions

#LI-Hybrid

Type:
Regular

Time Type:
Full time

Primary Location:
Warren, NJ

Additional Locations:

Everest is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion or creed, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin or ancestry, citizenship, genetics, physical or mental disability, age, marital status, civil union status, family or parental status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. As part of this commitment, Everest will ensure that persons with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodations. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact Everest Benefits at everestbenefits@everestre.com.


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