Vendor Services Risk & Program Manager

Preferred Qualifications:

• J.D. or MBA Preferred
• Prior risk, compliance and vendor management experience
• Experience managing risk operations, technical support and/or customer care operations
• Strong plan development, resource management and execution skills
• Ability to work independently and cross-functionally with people of diverse backgrounds and cultures
• Ability to anticipate  campus’ risks and, challenges and formulate solutions 
• Passion for providing excellent customer service Ability to work in a collaborative team environment

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:

Education & Experience:
Bachelor’s degree and five years of relevant experience in administrative, compliance and/or financial management, or combination of education and relevant experience.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

• Demonstrated leadership and supervisory skills including conflict resolution
• Excellent planning and organizational skills
• Excellent oral and written communication skills
• Strong negotiation and interpersonal skills
• Strong analytical and problem solving skills 
• Strong expertise in business and management computer applications and databases
• Strong knowledge of industry standards and/or regulatory requirements.

*Consistent with its obligations under the law, the University will provide reasonable accommodation to any employee with a disability who requires accommodation to perform the essential functions of the job.

Stanford University has revolutionized the way we live and enrich the world. Supporting this mission is our diverse and dedicated 17,000 staff. We seek talent driven to impact the future of our legacy. Our culture and unique perks empower you with: 

• Freedom to grow. We offer career development programs, tuition reimbursement, or audit a course. Join a TedTalk, film screening, or listen to a renowned author or global leader speak. 
• A caring culture. We provide superb retirement plans, generous time-off, and family care resources. 
• A healthier you. Choose health or fitness classes which are currently being offered virtually. We also provide excellent health care benefits. 

Stanford University’s commitment to safely and effectively meet the public health challenge presented by COVID-19 extends to ensuring University employees may work from home, or another off-site location, where determined appropriately, whenever necessary until deemed safe". The department will give reasonable notice when employees are expected to return to work at the Redwood City campus.

FMS invites you to apply for this position by clicking on the “Apply Online” link. Please submit an online application, resume, and cover letter. 

The job duties listed are typical examples of work performed by positions in this job classification and are not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, tasks, and responsibilities. Specific duties and responsibilities may vary depending on department or program needs without changing the general nature and scope of the job or level of responsibility. Employees may also perform other duties as assigned.

Stanford is an equal employment opportunity and affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.