Contract Analyst in Vendor Management
Job#: 2034416
Job Description:
Our Client is the countrys largest lending-exclusive financial company, proudly serving millions of customers with safe, affordable and transparent installment loans. Our customers turn to us every day-online and at 1,500 branches in 44 states-to help them take control and improve their financial lives with solutions for debt consolidation, medical expenses, household bills, home improvements and auto purchases. Our talented and dedicated team members constantly look for responsible ways to serve our customers when, where and how they want. Its all about doing the right thing-a mission that hasnt changed for more than 100 years.
They are actively seeking a Contract Analyst for their Vendor Management Team. The Contract Analyst will ensure all Third Party relationships are compliant with all applicable corporate, state, federal and regulatory requirements with a focus on Federal consumer financial laws. Develop and maintain effective relationships with key Business partners. Manage the complete contract lifecycle from negotiation, initial drafting, Business, Legal and other stakeholder approval, execution, and ongoing compliance. Assist Legal with review of Third Party contract templates to ensure the inclusion of provisions. Perform annual contract reviews and facilitate any necessary renewals for Third Party Vendors as well as amendments or terminations as required. Maintain appropriate documentation/approvals on file. Ensure agreements contain appropriate service levels, quality and security standards, performance metrics and financial penalties/incentives as required. Ensure corporate requirements are met by facilitating necessary documentation and reviews. Perform other duties as assigned.
The ideal candidate who holds a Juris Doctorate must in good standing of at least one US state bar or have earned a Juris Doctorate degree from an ABA-accredited law school. Candidates who do not have a Juris Doctorate must have a strong background in contracting/legal background.
Skill/Experience/Education
Mandatory Skills
Vendor managers find the best vendor deals, negotiate contracts, and maintain strong vendor relationships while representing the company. Interpersonal skills, vendor managers interact with a variety of Third Parties, speaking with people of all ages and backgrounds. The service provider must be a member in good standing of at least one US state bar or have earned a Juris Doctorate degree from an ABA-accredited law school.
Juris Doctorate preferred but will consider applicants who have a strong contracting/legal background.
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Apex Systems is a world-class IT services company that serves thousands of clients across the globe. When you join Apex, you become part of a team that values innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning. We offer quality career resources, training, certifications, development opportunities, and a comprehensive benefits package. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in many awards, including ClearlyRated's Best of Staffing® in Talent Satisfaction in the United States and Great Place to Work® in the United Kingdom and Mexico.