Vanguard

Vanguard

Strategic Sourcing Analyst, Senior Specialist (IT)

Malvern, PA · Senior

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 6 days ago
Data AnalysisLeadershipCollaborationProcurement

About the role

  • Integrates and oversees change management efforts across the overall program.
  • To work for the long-term financial wellbeing of our clients.

Responsibilities

  • Manage cross-divisional programs or multiple workstreams within a larger program, driving all phases from inception to implementation, ensuring high-quality delivery within targeted timeframes.
  • Develop and maintain a multi-year program strategy with specific actions to achieve future goals. Communicates program status to various audiences within Vanguard through written and verbal updates.
  • Offer insights on best practices and common obstacles from prior experiences, ensuring strategies align with the department's overall strategy. Partners in strategic sourcing efforts for key spend strategies.
  • Build and maintain strategic relationships across sites, departments, divisions, and internal and external partners to support their program initiatives. Develops strong relationships with program leadership, sponsors, and workstream leads.
  • Develop and execute category strategies to drive maximum value across category, supplier, and deal levels.
  • Understand the needs and objectives of divisions and functional partners. Identify and directly understand potential linkages between business needs and the relevant industry's trends.
  • Perform market data analysis and clean-sheet analysis for negotiations and supplier selection. Leads high-complexity sourcing events. Collaborate with sourcing operations teams, business leaders, legal & risk for transactions
  • Manage relationships for suppliers within assigned category.
  • Step into a highly visible role at the center of Vanguard's most strategic technology partnerships, where you'll help shape how we leverage leading-edge solutions to deliver new products, services, and long-term value for our investors.
  • This is an opportunity to partner closely with senior stakeholders, influence meaningful technology decisions to secure multi-million-dollar enterprise-wide deals, and contribute to innovation at scale for one of the world's most trusted investment firms.

Requirements

  • Undergraduate degree or equivalent combination of training and experience

Visa & Work Authorization

  • Vanguard is not offering visa sponsorship for this position.

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