Malvern, PA
Vanguard is not offering visa sponsorship for this position.
Strategy, Partnerships & Operations (SPO) is a subdivision of Vanguards Institutional Investor Group (IIG) division and is responsible for managing IIGs strategic relationship with critical service providers in the enhancement and evolution of IIGs full-service defined contribution business.
In this role, you will
- Operate a robust contract management program that improves the division's third-party oversight and establishes best practices throughout Vanguard
- Lead contract drafting and negotiation of new agreements with critical service providers
- Analyze contract amendments support senior stakeholders in evaluating and approving contract changes
- Identify, mitigate and resolve contract issues with financial, legal and reputation risk
- service providers
- Form relationships and collaborate with key stakeholders to implement solutions to assist in their technical, operational and financial oversight of critical
- service providers
- Establish protocols and processes for acceptance of services and deliverables, escalation of issues and performance reporting for critical
- Monitor and enforce all deliverables and obligations, reviewing evidence and escalating when needed
- Develop an understanding of business process issues and utilize procurement expertise to identify and resolve complex contractual issues
- Participate in special projects and performs other duties as assigned.
What it takes
- Minimum of eight years related work experience
- Juris Doctor (JD) degree or equivalent combination of training and experience preferred
- Contract drafting and negotiation experience preferred
- IT industry knowledge preferred
Special Factors
Sponsorship
About Vanguard
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