Senior Analytics & Contracts Operations Lead

Vizient, Inc; Irving (IA); On-site; USD 89,000 - 156,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Incentive eligible

Comprehensive benefits

Job summary

Vizient, Inc is seeking a leader to guide a team of analysts supporting analytical and contracting functions across multiple Sourcing Operations units. You will provide strategic and operational leadership by managing performance, developing talent, and driving continuous improvement.

Collaborate with business leaders to balance priorities and ensure high-quality contract execution. You will lead process improvements, enable data-driven decision-making, and present analyses to senior leadership

Qualifications

• Relevant degree preferred.
• 5+ years of relevant experience required.
• People leadership or management experience preferred.
• Experience with contract administration, amendments, and complex cross-functional initiatives.
• Knowledge of healthcare contracting, supply chain operations, and data-driven decision-making.
• Strong leadership, communication, coaching, and client management skills.
• Advanced proficiency in Excel, PowerPoint, and Word; experience with Access, SQL, or other analytical tools.

Responsibilities

• Lead day-to-day analyst team operations, including workload prioritization and performance against service levels.
• Coach, mentor, and develop team members through performance management and onboarding.
• Partner with business unit leaders to align team resources with strategic priorities.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance efficiency, contract quality, and data quality.
• Establish and monitor KPIs to promote quality and timely delivery.
• Escalate complex contracting activities and ensure compliance.
• Oversee contract amendments and pricing updates.
• Present analyses and recommendations to leadership and clients.

Skills

People leadership

Team management

Analytical thinking

Client management

Strategic planning

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher

Tools

Excel

PowerPoint

Word

Access

SQL

Job description

Vizient, Inc is seeking a leader to guide a team of analysts supporting analytical and contracting functions across multiple Sourcing Operations units. You will provide strategic and operational leadership by managing performance, developing talent, and driving continuous improvement.

Collaborate with business leaders to balance priorities and ensure high-quality contract execution. You will lead process improvements, enable data-driven decision-making, and present analyses to senior leadership