Senior Spend Manager

Vizient, Inc; Irving (TX); On-site; USD 100,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Incentive eligibility

Comprehensive benefits plan

Job summary

Vizient, Inc. seeks a data-driven analyst in Irving, TX to provide dedicated service across med/surgical, pharmacy, lab, IT, and facilities. You will collaborate with the Spend Management Lead to optimize contract coverage, analyze spend, and implement value-driven strategies.

Qualifications include a Master’s in Business Analytics or related field, 1 year of healthcare supply chain experience, and strong data visualization skills. Full-time with 5% travel; salary $100k–$120k/year.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Business Analytics, Statistics, Data Science, or related field.
• Experience with large healthcare or supply chain datasets.
• Ability to design and optimize data workflows and data queries.
• Proficiency in data visualization and executive reporting.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with account team and Spend Management Lead to improve contract penetration.
• Identify savings opportunities in the supply chain and promote contract programs.
• Analyze data to track savings and present results to clients.
• Support onboarding, education, and ongoing use of Vizient tools.
• Develop QBR strategy, presentations, and follow-up with stakeholders.
• Manage client locations and track activity in CRM.

Education

Master's degree in Business Analytics/Statistics/Data Science

Tools

Tableau

Excel

BI tools

Job description

When you’re the best, we’re the best. We instill an environment where employees feel engaged, satisfied and able to contribute their unique skills and talents while living and working as their authentic selves. We provide extensive opportunities for personal and professional development, building both employee competence and organizational capability to fuel exceptional performance through an inclusive environment both now and in the future.

Responsible for working independently to provide dedicated service to a client in the primary focus areas of med/surgical, pharmacy, lab, IT, purchased services, and facilities.

• Collaborate closely with a dedicated account team and Spend Management Lead to enhance contract penetration and implement value-driven strategies
• Identify potential savings within the supply chain while promoting the utilization of supply chain contracts and programs
• Identify and implement savings opportunities by submitting contract documents, conducting complex analytics, and collaborating with the team to track results
• Support client engagement through onboarding, education, and ongoing utilization of Vizient tools and solutions
• Partner with Spend Management Lead and analysts on Quarterly Business Review (QBR) strategy, presentation development, and follow-up
• Manage membership rostering, new client locations, and ensure accurate activity tracking in the CRM system
• Increase GPO contract coverage by analyzing client spend, supplier purchases, and driving adoption of new contract opportunities
• Document and monitor savings opportunities, including tier optimization, LOC/LOP execution, and expiring contract processes
• Coordinate with suppliers, clients, and product advisors to vet and present conversion and savings opportunities, including NovaPlus and IMPACT programs
• Act as a liaison between Vizient data intake teams and clients to ensure accurate data submission and reporting

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: This position requires a Master’s degree or equivalent in Business Analytics, Statistics, Data Science, or a related field and 1 year of related business or supply chain experience in the healthcare industry.

• Applying advanced statistical modeling and analytical techniques to large-scale healthcare or supply chain datasets to identify savings opportunities and drive measurable financial outcomes
• Working with large and complex datasets, including developing and managing data workflows for data ingestion, transformation, and analysis using programming or analytics tools
• Designing and optimizing data queries, data models, and data processing workflows to support accurate, efficient, and scalable analytics
• Managing data intake, validation, and reconciliation processes across multiple data sources to ensure data quality and consistency
• Developing and maintaining data visualization solutions (e.g., Tableau or similar tools) to support performance monitoring and executive reporting
• Performing multi-source financial and operational analysis within a healthcare or similar environment using Excel and/or business intelligence tools

Employer will accept experience gained concurrently. Experience may have been gained before, during, or after Master’s degree.

Full time, position located in Irving, TX. 5% domestic travel required for team and client visits. Salary: $100,000.00 to $120,000.00/year. Visa sponsorship not available for this position.

• This position is also incentive eligible.
• Vizient has a comprehensive benefits plan!

Equal Opportunity Employer: Females/Minorities/Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities

The Company is committed to equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants without regard to race, religion, color, gender identity, ethnicity, age, national origin, sexual orientation, disability status, veteran status or any other category protected by applicable law.

Working at Vizient means shaping the future of healthcare, every day. Alongside our clients, we’re building a healthier, more human healthcare system. We connect people, data, and solutions to enable healthcare organizations to improve financial sustainability, enhance system performance, and deliver better care.

Headquartered in Irving, Texas, with 11 offices across the United States, Vizient has more than 5,000 employees who bring deep expertise and a shared commitment to transforming healthcare. Together, we’re solving some of the industry's most complex challenges while creating opportunities to learn, grow, and drive lasting change for healthcare organizations and the communities they serve.

Through our enterprise of companies, we deliver meaningful impact across the continuum of care:

• Apexus - The exclusive contractor for 340B Drug Pricing Program, managed by the Health Resources and Services Administration.
• aptitude - The industry's first online direct contracting market, supporting self-contracting activity between hospitals and suppliers.
• Kaufman Hall - Leading healthcare advisory services to support our clients in achieving financial, clinical, and operational excellence.
• Provista - Proven supply chain partner specializing in extended, diagnostic, and preventive care facilities, including surgery centers, home health, and senior living.