Job DescriptionThis position is not eligible for visa sponsorship, now or in the future. Candidates must be a US Citizen or valid Green Card Holder.This position is hybrid 3 days per week in the following office locations: Atlanta, GA, Cincinnati, OH, Columbus, GA or Denver, CO (2 days per week)
What you'll own- Lead the Vendor Information Management & Governance capability, setting its roadmap, operating model, standards, priorities, and measurable outcomes for trusted vendor information and intelligence.
- Own the curation, validation, and automation of strategic supplier scorecards and profiles covering service-level agreements, financial commitments, commercial terms, products and services, contracts, risk, performance, and roadmaps; establish data definitions, ownership, authoritative sources, quality controls, validation workflows, and escalation processes to keep information current, complete, and decision-ready.
- Apply AI, analytics, and workflow automation to simplify vendor risk management, improve compliance and labor productivity, reduce administrative effort, identify control and ownership gaps, and expand actionable business intelligence.
- Use financial, commercial, and technical judgment to interpret supplier data, surface risks and opportunities, and support supplier reviews, negotiations, technology strategy, and executive decisions
- Advance vendor, product, and service mapping to applications, capabilities, Technology Asset Management dispositions, and technology roadmaps; improve mapped application and service coverage to support rationalization decisions.
- Lead and develop team members and matrixed contributors, set clear accountabilities, and build a curious, solution-oriented culture that challenges the status quo, experiments responsibly, and turns ideas into sustainable improvements.
- Partner across Technology, Procurement, Sourcing, Third-Party Risk, Information Security, Legal, Finance, Enterprise Architecture, Service Management, and business relationship owners to resolve data and process gaps, align decisions, and drive adoption.
What you'll bring- Bachelor's degree in Business, Information Systems, Data Management, Supply Chain, Finance, Technology, Risk Management, or a related field, or equivalent relevant experience.
- Typically, 8 or more years of progressive experience in technology vendor management, strategic supplier governance, vendor or master data management, third-party risk, procurement, commercial management, technology portfolio management, or a related discipline.
- Demonstrated success leading teams and complex cross-functional programs that improve supplier intelligence, scorecard quality, data integrity, compliance, productivity, governance, or decision support; proven ability to develop talent, set direction, build accountability, encourage innovation, and deliver through matrixed partners.
- Strong financial, commercial, and technical acumen, with experience curating and validating vendor financial, contractual, service-level, product, technical, risk, and performance information; ability to connect supplier economics, commitments, services, and technology roadmaps to executive governance and business decisions.
- Experience applying AI, analytics, workflow automation, and business intelligence to vendor risk management, data quality, and operational improvement, strengthening controls, compliance, productivity, insight quality, and user experience.
- Deep knowledge of vendor information management, master data management, data governance, quality, metadata, stewardship, and strategic supplier scorecards; strong understanding of vendor risk, procurement and sourcing, contracting, supplier governance, relationship management, and technology vendor lifecycles.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, intellectual curiosity, and a solution-oriented approach to challenging the status quo and turning ambiguity into action; executive-level communication, facilitation, and influence skills to translate complex financial, commercial, technical, risk, and data topics into clear decisions.
It's a bonus if you have- Master's degree or relevant professional certification in data governance, master data management, third-party risk, procurement/supply management, project or program management, or process improvement.
- Experience with strategic supplier scorecards, technology product/service mapping, application portfolio or Technology Asset Management data, and enterprise-scale change.
$120,000 - $188,00.00
The above represents the expected salary range for this job requisition. Ultimately, in determining your pay, we'll consider your location, experience, and other job-related factors.
Global Payments offers a comprehensive benefits package to all of our team members, including medical, dental and vision care, EAP programs, paid time off, recognition programs, retirement and investment options, charitable gift matching programs, and worldwide days of service.
Apply By: Please note that the deadline for applications is November 30th.
Candidates and applicants are advised they may redact age information from requested items like transcripts, resumes, and certificates attached to their application for positions that can be performed in Colorado.
Candidates and applicants are advised they may redact age information from requested items like transcripts, resumes, and certificates attached to their application for positions that can be performed in Colorado.
