Payments & Channels Vendor Program Manager

Vendor Management Program Manager

This position will focus on Debit and Credit Card operations by delivering a comprehensive and effective Vendor Management and Oversight program that covers all aspects of the HNB and vendor relationship for Jiffity, a new installments program vendor. Position provides broad exposure to Huntington's Card business while assisting with various operational tasks including access reviews, UAT and delivery support of various projects.

Duties and Responsibilities :

• Vendor governance activities that include : tracking, measuring and reporting to evaluate vendor performance; reviewing SLA's, management reporting, quality results, etc.
• Monitors adequacy of vendor performance through testing, other performance monitoring, and quality assurance including regular completion of access reviews
• Develops in-depth understanding of vendor business processes to determine technical or procedural improvements and appropriate oversight strategies
• Troubleshoot Vendor problems to identify issues, determine root causes and drive remediation of issues and other control enhancements to support product delivery
• Functions as project manager to drive vendor projects to completion, including business requirement development, testing activities and post-implementation validation
• Performs corporate vendor oversight processes, including but not limited to risk assessment of vendor inherent and residual risks and periodic evaluations to assess and conclude on vendor performance
• Creates business requirements that are comprehensive and clear, working independently or in partnership with key technical and business partners.
• Understands key credit and debit card processes or has the ability to quickly understand complex business processes and apply knowledge to project delivery.
• Demonstrates ability to understand criticality and relevance of project issues, appropriate level and degree of escalation, and drive resolution with project sponsors and technical management.
• Analyzes problems and data to identify issues and determine root causes
• Drives remediation of issues and other control enhancements to support product delivery.
• Team player with ability to work closely with colleagues in Product, Finance, IT, and Segment Risk to understand and meet their requirements and expectations of vendor performance

Basic Qualifications :

Preferred Qualifications :

Exempt Status : Yes = not eligible for overtime pay

Workplace Type : Office

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