Hybrid Vendor Programs Lead: Partnerships & Compliance

Gallagher; Phoenix (AZ); Hybrid; Confidential; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work model

Comprehensive benefits

Career development opportunities

Global reach, local impact

Job summary

Gallagher in Phoenix, AZ seeks a Vendor Program Manager to oversee strategic vendor partnerships and benefit programs, ensuring quality service, compliance, and alignment with goals. You will lead vendor relationships across 25+ providers, drive negotiations, implementations, and reporting, while coordinating cross-functional teams to improve efficiency and member experience.

The ideal candidate has a bachelor's degree and 3+ years in vendor management or healthcare operations, with strong

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a related field preferred.
• 3+ years in vendor management or healthcare benefits.
• Experience with vendor negotiations and compliance activities.
• Strong project management, analytical, and organizational skills.
• Excellent communication and problem-solving abilities.
• Hybrid work model from Phoenix, AZ.

Responsibilities

• Manage relationships with 25+ service providers and partner vendors.
• Monitor performance, SLAs, contracts, and KPIs.
• Lead vendor implementations and major program initiatives.
• Ensure regulatory compliance and maintain documentation.
• Review invoices, financial reporting, and dashboards.
• Drive process improvements and cross-functional projects.

Skills

Project management

Analytical thinking

Communication

Negotiation

Organizational skills

Multitasking

Stakeholder management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Healthcare Administration, Public Administration, or related field

Tools

MS Office

Reporting tools

Data analysis tools

Job description

Gallagher in Phoenix, AZ seeks a Vendor Program Manager to oversee strategic vendor partnerships and benefit programs, ensuring quality service, compliance, and alignment with goals. You will lead vendor relationships across 25+ providers, drive negotiations, implementations, and reporting, while coordinating cross-functional teams to improve efficiency and member experience.

The ideal candidate has a bachelor's degree and 3+ years in vendor management or healthcare operations, with strong