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Our elite global Investment Management client is seeking to recruit a Vendor Manager to manage front-office investment data, pricing, ratings and research suppliers including the BlackRock Aladdin platform account.
Responsibilities:
- Manage front-office investment data, pricing, ratings and research vendors and suppliers including the BlackRock Aladdin platform account
- Manage vendor onboarding, supplier risk and compliance analysis, vendor invoicing and internal process improvement and automation projects for the front-office investment management business
- Manage and maintain relationships with data, pricing and rating agency vendors
- Manage the vendor contract process including, but not limited to, period performance reviews, pricing, renewals, etc.
- Serve as the point of contact for vendor inquiries and supplier delivery issues
- Perform periodic risk assessments and compliance reviews during the vendor selection and onboarding process
- Research and resolve vendor expense issues
- Reconcile and process all vendor invoices
- Work closely with investment team members on business process improvements and automation projects
- Manage various ad hoc projects as required
Responsibilities:
- Bachelor’s Degree
- 5+ years of vendor management and vendor/supplier onboarding experience
- Experience conducting risk assessments and vendor onboarding compliance reviews
- Strong project management skills
- Advanced problem solving skills and a high attention to detail
- Demonstrated experience managing vendor invoicing and expense management issues
- Ability to build and maintain relationships with internal and external stakeholders
- Knowledge of BlackRock Aladdin strongly preferred
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