Vendor Contracts Administrator - Rancho Cucamonga, United States - Inland Empire Health Plan

    Inland Empire Health Plan
    Inland Empire Health Plan Rancho Cucamonga, United States

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    Full time
    Description
    _A reasonable salary expectation is between $91, $120,910.40, based upon experience and internal equity._

    _This position is on a Hybrid work schedule. (Mon & Fri - remote, Tues - Thurs Onsite in Rancho Cucamonga, CA)_

    *What you can expect


    Find joy in serving others with IEHP We welcome you to join us in "healing and inspiring the human spirit" and to pivot from a "job" opportunity to an *authentic experience*As the Vendor Contract Administrator for IT VMO, you're the maestro of contract management, shaping agreements that define responsibilities, deliverables, and costs for seamless performance and cost management.

    You lead negotiations, working closely with legal protections, your role extends to collaborating with various teams to ensure vendors meet regulatory obligations, while also administrating financial arrangements.

    It's a role where you orchestrate the success of vendor contracts, making a significant impact on IEHP's operational efficiency.

    *Perks*IEHP is not only committed to healing and inspiring the human spirit of our Members; we also aim to match our Team Members with the same energy by providing prime benefits and more.


    • CalPERS retirement
    • 457(b) option with a contribution match
    • Generous paid time off- vacation, holidays, sick
    • State of the art fitness center on-site
    • Medical Insurance with Dental and Vision
    • Paid life insurance for employees with additional options
    • Short-term, and long-term disability options
    • Pet care insurance
    • Flexible Spending Account – Health Care/Childcare
    • Wellness programs that promote a healthy work-life balance
    • Career advancement opportunities and professional development
    • Competitive salary with annual merit increase
    • Team bonus opportunities
    *Education & Experience
    • Minimum of Six (6) years of experience with negotiating and managing contract life cycles, with an emphasis on technology or IT service agreements
    • Experience in managing large complex contracts in one or more IT categories, including hardware, software, service, and communication
    • Experience working with all key departments (security, compliance, finance, tax, AP, legal and procurement), and knowledge of procurement and vendor management practices and certifications (CIPS, ITIL, and COBIT)
    • Bachelor's degree in general business, Economics, Psychology, Computer Science, Mathematics, Statistics, or Finance from an accredited institution required
    *Key Qualifications
    • Knowledge of how to determine contractual and financial exposure and negotiate contracts
    • Knowledge of contracting trends, licensing models, and traditional and emerging contract and vendor performance models
    • Deep market knowledge of the category of IT vendor for which the contract manager is responsible
    • Understand contract risks and to work with other parts of the organization in crafting tactics and strategies for risk mitigation
    • Knowledge of best practices for IT contract negotiation tactics and strategies
    • Knowledge of how to structure bids, evaluate bids against a broad set of evaluation criteria, and provide recommendations for vendor selection
    • Where applicable, understanding of government and industry regulations that will influence contracting approach and vendor behavior (for example, FINRA for financial institutions, and U.S. Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act [HIPAA] for healthcare organizations)

    Job Type:
    Full-time


    Pay:
    $91, $120,910.40 per year


    Benefits:

    • 401(k)
    • Dental insurance
    • Flexible spending account
    • Health insurance
    • Health savings account
    • Life insurance
    • Paid time off
    • Parental leave
    • Professional development assistance
    • Referral program
    • Tuition reimbursement
    • Vision insurance

    Schedule:

    • 8 hour shift
    • Day shift
    • Monday to Friday

    Education:

    • Bachelor's (Required)

    Experience:
    * technical systems analyst: 6 years (Required)
    * negotiating and managing contract life cycles: 6 years (Required)
    * managing large complex contracts: 6 years (Required)

    Work Location:
    Hybrid remote in Rancho Cucamonga, CA 91730