Spend Executive

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Summary:

In this role, you will be the Provider expert that champions, leads, and coordinates all spend management activity through the spend management delivery team’s account planning process. You will work with provider leadership across all Spend Management categories to understand priorities and build a workplan that aligns Vizient solutions to help solve problems, drive value, and grow the Vizient-provider relationship.

Responsibilities:

• Engage Provider leadership around challenges specific to non-labor spend categories, demonstrating an understanding of healthcare supply chain, including industry trends and leading practices.

• Utilize Vizient insights and intelligence to bring ideas forward to highlight Vizient value, mitigate risk and to influence Providers in leveraging Vizient to help solve their spend management challenges.

• Lead the development and execution of account plans, project plans and workplans by facilitating a collaborative process between provider stakeholders and Vizient resources.

• Interpret insights and intelligence and aligns findings to Provider priorities and leads spend management delivery team in making recommendations to Provider on category workplan initiatives; Presents benefits and return on investment derived from Vizient tools and solutions, ensuring provider value is realized.

• Responsible for activation of Provider spend management renewal strategy – partnering with Enterprise Team (where applicable) and Spend Management Sales & Solution Architects on financial modeling, upsells, managing scope approval, statement of work (SOW) generation, and invoicing activities.

• Drive member value within provider account plans by developing spend management roadmap and activating category strategy, pulling through new spend management opportunities within defined territory.

• Work with product owners to develop and deliver provider education plans that enhance provider knowledge of the spend management services portfolio

• Maintain customer relationship management database activity updates for assigned territory (e.g., contact information, active opportunities, bookings, provider account plan updates, GAF) to achieve revenue goals

Qualifications:

• Relevant degree preferred.

• 7 or more years of relevant experience required.

• Experience within spend management or spend categories preferred.

• Ability to influence supply chain executives and develop relationships vertically and horizontally within accounts.

• Ability to travel regularly and expeditiously throughout the year to meet clients’ needs and timetables.

Estimated Hiring Range:

This position is also incentive eligible.

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