Vendor Risk Manager (Open to hiring at Senior level)

Use Your Strengths at Wellmark as a Vendor Risk Manager!As the Vendor Risk Manager, you will be responsible for developing, overseeing, and maintaining vendor risk and relationships in collaboration with internal and external parties. This position will have accountability for corporate risk mitigation oversight over assigned Wellmark vendors including, but not limited to, overseeing contractual compliance, building positive relationships with vendor contacts, monitoring and reporting, as well as measuring vendor performance. You will collaborate and consult with business stakeholders seeking input and participate in the vendor management process. You will also assist with managing and monitoring vendors covered by government programs and/or regulatory bodies. Ideal candidates have at least two years of experience managing relationships and a minimum of one year of experience serving in a procurement or contract administration capacity. You exhibit a global/strategic mindset with a demonstrated history of maintaining collaborative and high-performance relationships. To be successful in this role, you will be expected to think proactively, operate with a sense of urgency, and possess the ability to influence others without authority. If this sounds like you, apply today!