Vendor Management Analyst

Company: BJC HealthCare
Location: Saint Louis
Posted on: September 8, 2021

Job Description:

Job ID: 1222284
Employment Status: Full-Time
More Information:

BJC HealthCare is one of the largest nonprofit health care organizations in the United States, delivering services to residents primarily in the greater St. Louis, southern Illinois and mid-Missouri regions. BJC serves patients and their families in urban, suburban and rural communities through its 15 hospitals and multiple community health locations. Services include inpatient and outpatient care, primary care, community health and wellness, workplace health, home health, community mental health, rehabilitation, long-term care and hospice.

By ""Caring for Systems that Care for People"", BJC HealthCare Information Services (IS) is a key enabler of the mission, strategy and operating excellence that is associated with BJC HealthCare. Information Services is comprised of over 650 individuals working together to provide effective delivery of system development, implentation and support as well as strategic IT planning and analysis to BJC's Hospitals and health Service Organizations.

Role Purpose

The BJC Vendor Management Office’s (VMO) mission is to increase the value and performance of our IT vendors through cost control, driving service excellence and risk mitigation and will be adding a Vendor Mgmt Analyst to our growing team.

Having a basic understanding of Service Level Agreements (SLAs)/Remedies, Contracts and Spend Analysis, the role engages in the analysis, escalation, and support of assigned vendors to ensure BJC is able to maximize the value of vendor products and services.

Responsibilities

• Lead the vendor management processes for assigned vendors
• Utilize data to draw conclusions and provide actionable recommendations to stakeholders, including - but not limited to - Financial performance, SLA Performance, Key Contract Dates.
• Escalate and manage vendor issues to resolution.
• Partner with IT Sourcing and VMO Leadership to negotiate certain contracts and renewals for assigned vendors.
• Schedule, facilitate and lead Vendor Relationship or Business Review Meetings.

Minimum Requirements

Degree

• High School Diploma or GED

Experience

• <2 years

Supervisor Experience

• No Experience

Preferred Requirements and Additional Job Information

Degree

• Bachelor's Degree

Experience

• 2-5 years

Supervisor Experience

• < 2 years

Note: not all benefits apply to all openings

-  Comprehensive medical, dental, life insurance, and disability plan options
-  Pension Plan*/403(b) Plan
-  401(k) plan
-  Tuition Assistance
-  Health Care and Dependent Care Reimbursement Accounts
-  On-Site Fitness Center (depending on location)
-  Paid Time Off Program for vacation, holiday and sick time

*Pension does not apply to Memorial Hospital, Memorial Hospital East, Alton Memorial or Parkland Health Center

The above information on this description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees in this position. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job.

Equal Opportunity Employer

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